Grizzlies aim to improve Western Conference ranking today

The Memphis Grizzlies are set to play against the Utah Jazz today, March 25, in an important NBA game. The Grizzlies aim to recover from three straight losses. They are currently just one game behind the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference standings. The Grizzlies have had a solid season, ranking in the top ten for both offensive and defensive performance. Despite losing five of their last ten games, they hold a good position in the playoff race. In contrast, the Jazz are struggling at the bottom of the league, winning only one of their last ten games. They faced a tough loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers recently, losing 120-91 at home. In their previous three meetings this season, the Grizzlies have beaten the Jazz each time. Their last game ended with a score of 122-115 in favor of Memphis. For today's game, the Grizzlies will look to Jaren Jackson Jr., who averages 22.4 points and 5.7 rebounds. The Jazz will rely on Collin Sexton, who contributes 18.1 points and 4.2 assists per game. As for team averages, the Grizzlies score around 115.2 points and grab 46.7 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, the Jazz average 108.9 points with a similar rebounding rate. The Grizzlies are favorites to win today, with betting lines showing a 10-point spread in their favor. The total points expected in the game is 240.5. Both teams have just a few games left in the season, with the Jazz having ten more to go.