All 12 of the Grizzlies losses have been at the hands of teams’ who are above .500. On the winning side, only 1 (Phoenix) of the Grizzlies nine wins have come against teams with winning records.
That is rather concerning, but there is plenty of basketball left, the Grizzlies are finding a rythm and have yet to play a fully healthy game.
So, the Grizzlies get a chance to right their wrongs, multiple times this month, even as soon as their next game against the Spurs who will be without Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle.
The Grizzlies come into this matchup on a three-game win streak and currently trail the Spurs in the Western Conference standings by 5 games. With Wemby and Castle on the bench, the Grizzlies need to continue their hot start, and here’s how they can do that against not only the Spurs, but the rest of the winning teams this month.
1. Continuity and the Youth Movement