Grizzlies vs. Rockets Injury Report – January 9

Memphis Grizzlies v Washington Wizards

Photo: Getty Images

Currently, the Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) have seven players on the injury report, including Jaren Jackson Jr., for their matchup against the Houston Rockets (24-12) at FedExForum on Thursday, January 9 at 8:00 PM ET. The Rockets have two players on the injury report.

Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link to sign up.

Grizzlies vs. Rockets Game Info

  • When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee
  • TV: SCHN and FDSSE
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Get in the game and sign up for FanDuel Fantasy today. Use our link to start playing daily fantasy.

Grizzlies' Injury Report

Grizzlies Injuries:

Jaren Jackson Jr.: Questionable (Thigh),

Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Ankle),

Desmond Bane: Questionable (Ankle),

Cam Spencer: Questionable (Thumb),

Gregory Jackson: Out (Foot ),

Marcus Smart: Out (Finger),

Santi Aldama: Questionable (Ankle)

Grizzlies' Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 7 2.6 1.6 1.6 1.7
Desmond Bane 15.3 5 5.5 1.2 0.4 1.8
Ja Morant 13 2.4 4.3 0.9 0.3 1.2
Scotty Pippen Jr. 9.6 3.2 4 1.3 0.5 1.2
Santi Aldama 9.4 5.2 1.7 0.6 0.5 1.6

Grizzlies Stats

  • Memphis outscores opponents by 8.4 points per game (scoring 123.1 per game to rank first in the league while giving up 114.7 per outing to rank 21st in the NBA) and has a +311 scoring differential overall.
  • The Grizzlies' leading scorer, Jackson, ranks 25th in the league scoring 22.7 points per game.
  • Memphis ranks second in the NBA at 48.7 rebounds per game. That's 5.2 more than the 43.5 its opponents average.
  • Santi Aldama paces the Grizzlies with 7.3 rebounds per game (35th in league play).
  • Memphis connects on 14.1 three-pointers per game (ninth-most in the league) at a 36.9% rate (11th in the NBA), compared to the 13.6 its opponents make while shooting 34.2% from deep.
  • The Grizzlies' most prolific three-point shooter, Jaylen Wells, hits 1.9 per game (74th in the NBA).

Looking for officially licensed NBA gear? Fanatics has jerseys, hats, apparel, memorabilia, trading cards, collectibles and more.

Rockets' Injury Report

Rockets Injuries:

Tari Eason: Questionable (Injury Management),

Jabari Smith Jr.: Out (Hand)

Rockets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)

Name PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Alperen Sengun 19.5 9.9 5.3 1.5 0.6 0.2
Jalen Green 21 4.3 2.3 1.1 0.3 2.7
Fred VanVleet 13.6 4 5.7 1.3 0.6 2.4
Amen Thompson 12.5 7.8 2.2 1.2 1.2 0.4
Dillon Brooks 13.2 3.8 1.5 0.6 0.3 2.4

Rockets Stats

  • Houston's +219 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 112.9 points per game (13th in NBA) while allowing 106.8 per contest (third in league).
  • Jalen Green scored a team-leading 20.3 points per game which ranked him 34th in the league.
  • Houston comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 5.5 boards. It pulls down 48.9 rebounds per game (first in league) compared to its opponents' 43.4.
  • Alperen Sengun averages 10.4 rebounds per game (11th in NBA) to lead the Rockets.
  • Houston hits 11.9 three-pointers per game (26th in the league) at a 32.8% rate (29th in NBA), compared to the 12.5 its opponents make, shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc.
  • The Rockets are paced by Green's 2.7 treys per game (26th in NBA).

Sign up for FanDuel Fantasy to start playing today.