Pelicans at Grizzlies 1/20/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The New Orleans Pelicans looks to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. The Pelicans fell to 16-27 overall following a 133-130 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 21 points, while Lonzo Ball scored 18 points, handed out 11 assists and pulled down 10 rebounds in the loss for New Orleans. 

Brandon Ingram leads New Orleans in scoring and rebounding with averages of 25.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Jrue Holiday is the leader in assists for the Pelicans averaging 6.5 per game and is the second leading scorer with an average of 19.6 points per game. New Orleans has six players averaging double figures in scoring.

The Memphis Grizzlies look for their seventh straight victory on Monday when hosting the Pelicans. The Grizzlies improved to 20-22 following a 113-109 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Dillon Brooks led the Grizzlies with 26 points, while Ja Morant scored 16 and handed out eight assists. Memphis was able to survive a late rally by the Cavaliers to win by four.

Ja Morant leads Memphis in scoring and assists with averages of 17.9 points and 7.0 assists per game.Jonas Valanciunas is the leading rebounder with an average of 10.0 per game. Jaren Jackson Jr. is the second leading scorer for the Grizzlies with an average of 17.8 points per game. Memphis has six players averaging double-figures in scoring.