Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies (02-23-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

On February 23, 2026, the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies will play at FedExForum. Both sides enter this match with a number of injuries and little momentum. Sacramento has had a difficult season and is currently bottom in the Western Conference.

Memphis has been erratic but is still in the play-in race. This game will rely on whoever can handle a brief rotation because so many players are missing. The Grizzlies have played 26 to the over and 29 to the under in their 55 games. But out of the last nine, seven have exceeded the threshold. Now, their fans are ready for the match.

Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies – When and where to watch the game

The Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies, two of the poorest teams in the Western Conference, square off today.

The tipoff time is 8 p. m. ET. at the FedExForum, Memphis, TN on Monday, February 23, 2026. NBCSCA and FDSN SE-MEM will broadcast the entire match. Additionally, Fubo and Prime Video will stream the match entirely.

Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies – Expected Starting Lineups

Sacramento Kings

PG Russell Westbrook

SG DeMar DeRozan

SF Keegan Murray

PF Precious Achiuwa

C Maxime Raynaud

Memphis Grizzlies

PG Ty Jerome

SG Walter Clayton Jr.

SF Jaylen Wells

PF Taylor Hendricks

C Kyle Anderson

Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies – Injury Report

Sacramento Kings

  • Devin Carter- Day-to-day (Back)

  • De’Andre Hunter- Out (Undergo season-ending eye surgery)

  • Dylan Cardwell- Out (Sprained his left ankle)

  • Domantas Sabonis- Out (Underwent season-ending knee surgery)

  • Zach LaVine- Out (Undergo season-ending surgery on his right hand)

Memphis Grizzlies

  • Ty Jerome- Day-to-day (Illness)

  • Santi Aldama- Out (Knee)

  • Kyle Anderson- Day-to-day (Knee)

  • Cedric Coward- Out (Knee)

  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope- Out (Underwent surgery to address the misalignment of his right pinky finger)

  • Ja Morant- Out (Continuing to experience discomfort during his recovery from a UCL sprain in his left elbow)

  • Zach Edey- Out (Continues to recover from a stress reaction in his left ankle)

  • Brandon Clarke- Out (Progressing well from his Grade 2 right calf strain)

Sacramento Kings vs. Memphis Grizzlies – Game Prediction

This season’s fourth and final meeting between the Kings and Grizzlies.

The Kings have an all-time series lead of 59-53, but the Grizzlies have won all three games. The Grizzlies are 5. 5 point favorites going into the game, and if they win, PrizePicks Team Picks will pay out 1. 51 times.

The Grizzlies, who are now in 11th place in the Western Conference and five games behind the Clippers for the final play-in tournament slot, are 1-1 since the break and have dropped five of their previous six games. After C. Domantas Sabonis and G. Zach LaVine underwent season-ending surgery, the Kings have lost two of their last 16 games in a row, setting a team record. Their season record of 12 victories is the lowest in the NBA.

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