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Won't play Tuesday Williams (knee) is out for Tuesday's game against the Jazz.

Impact The swingman's next chance to play comes Friday against the Bucks. His absence solidifies Jaylen Wells' streaming appeal and helps the case of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in deep leagues.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Tuesday Coward is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Jazz with left heel soreness.

Impact Coward logged 25 minutes Monday against the Thunder for the front leg of this back-to-back set, finishing with 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists. If he's unable to suit up, the Grizzlies will need guys like GG Jackson and Olivier-Maxence Prosper to step up on the wings.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Another absence coming Morant is out for Tuesday's game against the Jazz due to a sprained left ankle.

Impact It'll be a fourth consecutive absence for the star guard, who can be deemed day-to-day prior to Friday's tilt against the Bucks. Cam Spencer is in line for heavy involvement in the depleted Memphis backcourt Tuesday.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Thunder remind league of greatest strength in get right win over Grizzlies Following a somewhat down stretch on the season, the OKC Thunder reminded the league of what specifically separates them from the rest of th...

DECEMBER 23 • THUNDEROUSINTENTIONS.COM

Two gifts for the Memphis Grizzlies this holiday season From consistency to health and everything in between, the Memphis Grizzlies could use a present or two this holiday season.

DECEMBER 23 • BEALESTREETBEARS.COM

Jaylen Wells has a chance to showcase his potential. | Sporting News Grizzlies' rising star can help this team reach new heights.

DECEMBER 23 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Predictions, Best Bets and Odds - Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - Bleacher Nation The Utah Jazz (10-18) are 3.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Memphis Grizzlies...

DECEMBER 23 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

NBA Gets Clowned For Promoting Egregious Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Travel On Overblown Play SGA traveled, but the NBA thinks you're dumb.

DECEMBER 23 • OUTKICK.COM

Memphis Grizzlies-Utah Jazz Injury Report, Betting Lines, How to Watch, Lineups & More Game date, time and location: Tuesday, Dec. 23, 8:00 p.m. CST, Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah TV: Peacock, FanDuel Sports Oklahoma Radio...

DECEMBER 23 • SI.COM

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 23

Preview the Dec. 23 matchup between the Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz with stats, recent performance, TV channel and more.

DECEMBER 23 • Data Skrive

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 23

Utah takes on Memphis, aims to end 3-game slide

Utah aims to break its three-game losing streak when the Utah Jazz take on Memphis

DECEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Drills five treys in defeat Caldwell-Pope had 16 points (5-6 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four assists and three rebounds over 21 minutes during Monday's 119-103 loss to Oklahoma City.

Impact With Memphis remaining shorthanded, Caldwell-Pope logged 20-plus minutes for a sixth straight game and made the most of the opportunity. The veteran guard delivered a team- and season-high-tying 16 points on extremely efficient shooting from beyond the arc. His five triples marked a season high, which is a positive sign considering he had shot just 33.3 percent from downtown on 3.4 attempts per game in 28 outings before Monday's contest.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Double-doubles in start Landale closed with 11 points (4-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds and three assists in 26 minutes during Monday's 119-103 loss to the Thunder.

Impact With Zach Edey (ankle) and Brandon Clarke (calf) sidelined, Landale got the starting nod for the first time since Nov. 12. The Australian big man was productive on the glass against a banged-up Thunder frontcourt, recording a game-high-tying 10 rebounds en route to his second double-double over his last three appearances. Landale should have a clear path to significant playing time for the foreseeable future, with both Edey and Clarke expected to miss an extended period.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Three Takeaways From Shorthanded OKC Thunder's Win Over Grizzlies The Oklahoma City Thunder, down eight players, defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, also down eight players, on Monday night at Paycom Center.

DECEMBER 23 • SI.COM

Memphis Grizzlies Highlights vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

DECEMBER 23 • YOUTUBE

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Thunder rebound from 2 losses in 3 games to beat Grizzlies 119-103

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back after two losses in three games to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 119-103 on Monday night in a matc...

DECEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Cedric Coward Highlights vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

DECEMBER 23 • YOUTUBE

Enters starting five Landale is starting Monday's game against the Thunder.

Impact Landale will draw his first start since Nov. 12 after averaging 11.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals over his last five appearances, all off the bench. He spent the first 13 games of the season as a starter, so this is a role he's well acquainted with.

DECEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Carlisle to step down, Bickerstaff to become National Basketball Coaches Association president

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will be stepping down as president of the National Basketball Coaches Association at the end of the month and Detroit coach J

DECEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Thunder injury report for Dec. 22 vs. Grizzlies: Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein | Sporting News The Oklahoma City Thunder's Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein highlight the team's injury report for Dec. 22 vs. the Memphis Grizzlies.

DECEMBER 22 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Out at least three weeks Clarke (calf) has sustained a Grade 2 right calf strain and will be reevaluated in about three weeks.

Impact Clarke missed the first 26 games of the season recovering from a knee injury, and only appeared in one full game before straining his calf just four minutes into his second contest. Santi Aldama and Jock Landale will likely see increased roles as a result.

DECEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Grizzlies sign 6-foot-11 former Lakers center to assist Ja Morant | Sporting News The Memphis Grizzlies made an interesting roster move on Monday.

DECEMBER 22 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Recalled to NBA Jackson has been recalled from the G League back to the Grizzlies on Sunday.

Impact Jackson has spent time with both the Grizzlies and its G League affiliate, and has not appeared in an NBA game since. Nov. 22. In eight G League contests, Jackson averaged 19.4 points, 6.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.0 steals, 1.4 blocks and 1.9 threes across 33.4 minutes.

DECEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Memphis Koloko signed a hardship contract with the Grizzlies on Monday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

Impact The Grizzlies are in urgent need of some frontcourt depth with Zach Edey (ankle) and Brandon Clarke (calf) both banged up. Koloko has had stints with the Lakers and Raptors, and he holds career averages of 2.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.8 blocks in 11.9 minutes across 97 appearances.

DECEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Zach Edey's absence is becoming impossible for the Grizzlies to ignore On Saturday night, the Memphis Grizzlies suffered a devastating defeat at home against the Washington Wizards.

DECEMBER 22 • BEALESTREETBEARS.COM

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Grizzlies vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 23

Utah takes on Memphis, aims to end 3-game slide

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31, Thunder rebound from 2 losses in 3 games to beat Grizzlies 119-103

Carlisle to step down, Bickerstaff to become National Basketball Coaches Association president