The Memphis Grizzlies announced that Jaylen Wells (shoulder), Walter Clayton Jr. (ankle) and GG Jackson (foot) will not play in Friday night’s game against the East-leading Detroit Pistons.<\/p>\n
On the other hand, Cedric Coward (knee), Ty Jerome (calf), Cam Spencer (back) and Taj Gibson (reconditioning) will be available to suit up and play.<\/p>\n
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For the Pistons, Jalen Duren (knee) and Caris LeVert (wrist) will play, while Ausar Thompson (ankle) and Tobias Harris (hip) will not.<\/p>\n
Here’s the rest of the injury report and game preview:<\/p>\n
INJURY REPORTGRIZZLIES<\/p>\n
Jaylen Wells: Out – Shoulder<\/p>\n
GG Jackson: Out – Foot<\/p>\n
Walter Clayton Jr.: Out – Ankle<\/p>\n
Cedric Coward: Available – Knee<\/p>\n
Cam Spencer: Available – Back<\/p>\n
Ty Jerome: Available – Calf<\/p>\n
Taj Gibson: Available – Reconditioning<\/p>\n
Scotty Pippen Jr.: Out – Toe<\/p>\n
Santi Aldama: Out – Knee Injury Management<\/p>\n
Javon Small: Available – Two-Way<\/p>\n
Rayan Rupert: Inactive – Two-Way<\/p>\n
Jahmai Mashack: Available – Two-Way<\/p>\n
Ja Morant: Out – Elbow<\/p>\n
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Zach Edey: Out – Ankle<\/p>\n
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: Out – Finger<\/p>\n
Brandon Clarke: Out – Calf<\/p>\n
PISTONS<\/p>\n
Jalen Duren: Available – Knee<\/p>\n
Ausar Thompson: Out – Ankle<\/p>\n
Tobias Harris: Out – Hip<\/p>\n
Caris LeVert: Available – Wrist<\/p>\n
Bobi Klintman: Available – Recalled from G League assignment<\/p>\n
Tolu Smith III: Out – G League (Two-Way)<\/p>\n
Isaac Jones: Out – G League (Two-Way)<\/p>\n
Wendell Moore Jr.: Out – G League (Two-Way)<\/p>\n
Game date, time and location: Friday, Mar. 13, 6:30 p.m. CST, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan<\/p>\n
TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (Memphis), FanDuel Sports Network Detroit<\/p>\n
Radio:92.9 FM ESPN Radio\/680 AM (Memphis), 97.1 FM The Ticket (Detroit)<\/p>\n
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VITALS:TheMemphis Grizzlies<\/a>(23-42) andDetroit Pistons<\/a>(47-18) meet for the second of two regular season matchup, with the Pistons winning the first, 114-106, on November 3rd.<\/p>\n The Grizzlies are 32-29 all-time versus the Pistons during the regular season, including 16-15 in home games and 16-14 in road games. The Grizzlies won the season series, 2-0, against the Pistons in the 2024-2025 regular season as well as 2023-2024.<\/p>\n PROJECTED STARTERSGRIZZLIES<\/p>\n G Ty Jerome<\/p>\n G Cam Spencer<\/p>\n C Olivier-Maxence Prosper<\/p>\n F Cedric Coward<\/p>\n F Taylor Hendricks<\/p>\n PISTONS<\/p>\n G Cade Cunningham<\/p>\n G Marcus Sasser<\/p>\n C Jalen Duren<\/p>\n F Duncan Robinson<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n F Javonte Green<\/p>\n Spread: Grizzlies +16.5 (-112), Pistons -16.5 (-108)<\/p>\n Moneyline: Grizzlies +870, Pistons -1500<\/p>\n Total points scored: 233.5 (over -106, under -114)<\/p>\n Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.<\/p>\n QUOTABLE<\/p>\n Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo on Khris Middleton after their loss to the Dallas Mavericks:”What did he score 11 or 13 points in a row? First two threes, very little contest on that and I think that’s a good learning experience for our younger guys that when you allow a guy to get hot like this, now it’s going to be very difficult.”<\/p>\n Alexander Toledo is a contributor to Memphis Grizzlies On SI. Additionally he is the producer and co-host of the Five on the Floor podcast, covering the Miami Heat and NBA. He can be reached on Twitter: @tropicalblanket<\/p>\n