Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks predictions, Mar 12, 2026

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On March 12, 2026, the Memphis Grizzlies will host the Dallas Mavericks at home in what promises to be a compelling NBA matchup. Both teams are currently struggling, with the Grizzlies on a five-game losing streak, mirroring the recent form of the Mavericks, who have also failed to secure a victory in their last five outings.

Tactically, the Grizzlies may look to leverage their home-court advantage and employ a fast-paced offensive strategy to overcome their slump. However, their inability to close out games recently raises concerns about their mental fortitude. Conversely, the Mavericks, who have a slight edge in the bookmakers’ odds at 1.56, will likely aim to capitalize on their scoring depth, utilizing their three-point shooting capabilities to stretch the Grizzlies’ defense.

According to predictive models, the Grizzlies have a 40.3% chance of winning, while the Mavericks hold the upper hand at 59.7%. The predicted final score stands at 116-120 in favor of the Dallas Mavericks. As both teams look to regain form, this matchup will be pivotal in their efforts to turn their seasons around, making for a highly competitive yet uncertain encounter.

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Memphis
39%
Dallas
61%

Prediction (the most likely score): 116:120

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.31 1.52
WilliamHill 2.5 1.53
Pinnacle 2.49 1.59

Latest Results

10.03.26 Philadelphia 76ers – Memphis Grizzlies – 139:129
09.03.26 Brooklyn Nets – Memphis Grizzlies – 126:115
07.03.26 Memphis Grizzlies – Los Angeles Clippers – 120:123
04.03.26 Memphis Grizzlies – Portland Trail Blazers – 114:122
03.03.26 Minnesota Timberwolves – Memphis Grizzlies – 117:110
10.03.26 Atlanta Hawks – Dallas Mavericks – 124:112
08.03.26 Toronto Raptors – Dallas Mavericks – 122:92
06.03.26 Boston Celtics – Dallas Mavericks – 120:100
05.03.26 Orlando Magic – Dallas Mavericks – 115:114
03.03.26 Charlotte Hornets – Dallas Mavericks – 117:90

Facts

  • The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 11 and 13)
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Memphis won 5.
  • Both teams are on a losing streak in recent matches.
  • Memphis may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Dallas has had a series of away games.
  • Dallas is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • There will not play in Memphis: Aldama S.
    (Knee Injury)
    Caldwell-Pope K.
    (Finger Injury)
    Clarke B.
    (Calf Injury)
    Edey Z.
    (Ankle Injury)
    Morant J.
    (Elbow Injury)
    Pippen Jr S.
    (Toe Injury)
  • There will not play in Dallas: Irving K.
    (Knee Injury)
    Lively D.
    (Foot Injury)
  • There are questionable in Memphis: Clayton W.
    (Ankle Injury)
    Coward C.
    (Knee Injury)
    Gibson T.
    (Lacking Match Fitness)
    Jerome T.
    (Calf Injury)
    Spencer C.
    (Back Injury)
  • There are questionable in Dallas: Thompson K.
    (Rest)
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Memphis won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 2233:2147. (average 111.7:107.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Memphis won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1129:1072. (average 112.9:107.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.02.26 Dallas Mavericks – Memphis Grizzlies – 105:124
    22.11.25 Dallas Mavericks – Memphis Grizzlies – 96:102
    07.11.25 Memphis Grizzlies – Dallas Mavericks – 118:104
    18.04.25 Memphis Grizzlies – Dallas Mavericks – 120:106
    13.04.25 Memphis Grizzlies – Dallas Mavericks – 132:97

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 66 51 15 7840:7119 0.773
    2 San Antonio Spurs 65 48 17 7716:7252 0.738
    3 Houston Rockets 65 40 25 7426:7149 0.615
    4 Minnesota Timberwolves 65 40 25 7697:7445 0.615
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 65 40 25 7536:7468 0.615
    6 Denver Nuggets 66 40 26 7946:7675 0.606
    7 Phoenix Suns 65 38 27 7302:7218 0.585
    8 Los Angeles Clippers 64 32 32 7219:7189 0.500
    9 Golden State Warriors 65 32 33 7488:7425 0.492
    10 Portland Trail Blazers 66 31 35 7598:7772 0.470
    11 Memphis Grizzlies 64 23 41 7415:7570 0.359
    12 New Orleans Pelicans 67 22 45 7745:8042 0.328
    13 Dallas Mavericks 65 21 44 7342:7658 0.323
    14 Utah Jazz 66 20 46 7749:8253 0.303
    15 Sacramento Kings 67 16 51 7413:8099 0.239

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 64 46 18 7489:7016 0.719
    2 Boston Celtics 65 43 22 7441:6965 0.662
    3 New York Knicks 67 42 25 7852:7433 0.627
    4 Cleveland Cavaliers 66 40 26 7840:7576 0.606
    5 Orlando Magic 64 36 28 7378:7280 0.563
    6 Miami Heat 66 37 29 7959:7703 0.561
    7 Toronto Raptors 65 36 29 7372:7273 0.554
    8 Philadelphia 76ers 65 35 30 7536:7557 0.538
    9 Atlanta Hawks 65 34 31 7658:7618 0.523
    10 Charlotte Hornets 67 34 33 7753:7523 0.507
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 64 27 37 7111:7422 0.422
    12 Chicago Bulls 65 27 38 7517:7793 0.415
    13 Brooklyn Nets 65 17 48 6958:7534 0.262
    14 Washington Wizards 64 16 48 7204:7916 0.250
    15 Indiana Pacers 65 15 50 7239:7796 0.231

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