Grizzlies Look to End Skid Against 76ers

Key players out for both teams as Memphis visits Philadelphia on March 10

Mar. 10, 2026 at 3:03pm

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The Memphis Grizzlies will look to snap a four-game losing streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers on March 10, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Both teams will be missing key players due to injuries, with the Grizzlies' Ja Morant and the 76ers' Joel Embiid among those sidelined.

Why it matters

This matchup between two playoff contenders in the Eastern and Western Conferences could have implications for the postseason race, despite the number of injured players on both sides.

The details

The Grizzlies will be without Ja Morant (elbow) and several other players due to various injuries and day-to-day statuses. The 76ers will also be missing Joel Embiid (oblique) and Tyrese Maxey (hand), along with a few other injured players.

  • The game will take place on March 10, 2026.

The players

Ja Morant

The Grizzlies' star point guard is out with an elbow injury.

Joel Embiid

The 76ers' All-Star center is sidelined with an oblique injury.

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What they’re saying

“We must find a way to win without our key guys. It's going to be a tough challenge, but we're up for it.”

— Taylor Jenkins, Grizzlies Head Coach (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

“Injuries are part of the game, but we have to step up and compete. This is a big opportunity for some of our younger players to make an impact.”

— Doc Rivers, 76ers Head Coach (Philadelphia Inquirer)

What’s next

The Grizzlies and 76ers will face off again on March 24 in Memphis, giving both teams a chance to get healthy and make a push for the playoffs.

The takeaway

This game showcases the depth and resilience of both the Grizzlies and 76ers, as they navigate key injuries to their star players. The outcome could provide valuable insight into which team is better equipped to make a deep postseason run.