The Celtics will play the Grizzlies on Friday, March 20th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:12 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Boston Celtics and the Memphis Grizzlies when they matchup on Friday, March 20th, 2026. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Celtics start this game with a 97.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Memphis Grizzlies, currently possesses a 87.00 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics currently have a 22-13 away team record. That record puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Memphis Grizzlies - The Memphis Grizzlies hit the hardwood boasting a 12-20 record as a home team. They now stand 15th in the league for home team wins for the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Boston Celtics currently stand 19th (114.4) for average points scored per game. The Memphis Grizzlies now rank 13th, averaging 115.7 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 107.0 points against the Boston Celtics per game so far this season. That result ranks them 29th in the league. The Memphis Grizzlies currently rank 6th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Memphis Grizzlies have allowed 118.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Boston Celtics have a 9-5 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. The home team, the Memphis Grizzlies, tip-off with a 6-7 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Boston Celtics have a 46-23 overall standing, while the Memphis Grizzlies have a 24-44 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Boston Celtics be sailin' to Memphis...
Late season battles be crucial for playoff seedings...Boston Celtics stand at 46-23 overall...Memphis Grizzlies lag behind at 24-44...Boston Celtics lead the Eastern Atlantic Division...
Memphis Grizzlies struggle in the Western Southwest Division...Boston Celtics average 114.4 points per game...Memphis Grizzlies average 115.7 points per game...Dive into each team's standings below...
Review the best point spread, total line, and moneyline...Also be sure to look at this game's prop bets...Arrr, may the best team prevail on the court!
Best Celtics at Grizzlies Odds
| Underdog Memphis Grizzlies | Favorite Boston Celtics |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Memphis Grizzlies | Favorite Boston Celtics |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Celtics are -15.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Memphis Grizzlies are +15.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 230.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 230.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Boston Celtics are the -1400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Memphis Grizzlies are the +775 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Celtics
Grizzlies
3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | -15.5 -110+15.5 -110 |
Underdog Memphis Grizzlies - Memphis Grizzlies bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +15.5 Memphis Grizzlies underdog bet wins if they lose by 15 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 16 or more.
Favorite Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -15.5 Boston Celtics favorite bet wins if they win by 16 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 15 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Boston Celtics at Memphis Grizzlies Prop Bets
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Celtics
Grizzlies
Game to Overtime
3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | Yes +2200No -10000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 123.5 o -110123.5 u -115Bet |
Grizzlies
Team Total Points
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 106.5 o -118106.5 u -110Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -118Bet |
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Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 37.5 o -10537.5 u -125Bet |
Jayson Tatum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 35.5 o -10535.5 u -125Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 25.5 o -10525.5 u -125Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BOS at MEM 3/20/26 8:12pm EDT | 13.5 o -12013.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Boston Celtics | 47 | 23 | 0.671 | +8.0 | 24-10 | 23-13 | 9-5 | 29-14 | 114.4 | 107.0 | +7.4 | W4 | 7-3 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 24 | 45 | 0.348 | +30.5 | 12-21 | 11-23 | 6-7 | 19-27 | 115.7 | 118.6 | -2.9 | L1 | 1-9 |
Boston Celtics & Memphis Grizzlies Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Boston Celtics Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Grizzlies | +100000 Bet |
Boston Celtics & Memphis Grizzlies Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies NBA Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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