The New Orleans Pelicans will play their last game on the road on Saturday when they take on the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. New Orleans could tie the season series with a win against the playoff-bound Grizzlies.The Pelicans are in the midst of an improbable season. They didn’t have Zion Williamson throughout the year but have stunned the NBA by qualifying for the play-in at the expense of the star-studded LA Lakers. New Orleans will look to keep themselves sharp versus the Grizzlies as the pre-playoff tournament is just around the corner.Meanwhile, the Memphis Grizzlies, who own the second-best record in the entire NBA, are already set for the postseason. They are only waiting for the play-in tournament to finish, so they can take on the team that comes out of it as the seventh seed.GrizzMuse@GrizzlyMuseThe Memphis Grizzlies have won 17 games by 20+ points this season. That is the most in the NBA.Dominating the league 1:06 AM · Apr 6, 202256365The Memphis Grizzlies have won 17 games by 20+ points this season. That is the most in the NBA.Dominating the league 🔥 https://t.co/FapT75HnHrHead coach Taylor Jenkins may opt to limit the minutes of his best players as they have the playoffs to look forward to.Match DetailsFixture: New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies | 2021-22 NBA Season.Date & Time: Saturday, April 9th; 6:00 PM ET (Sunday, April 10th; 4:30 AM IST).Venue: FedExForum, Memphis, TN.New Orleans Pelicans PreviewThe New Orleans Pelicans' immediate goal is to stay healthy ahead of the start of the play-in tournament. [Photo: The Bird Writes]Brandon Ingram, who’s listed as questionable, could be sidelined as the Pelicans want to be fully healthy when the play-in tournament starts. Seeding matters, but getting their best players 100% healthy will be the biggest and most immediate goal. The Pelicans will likely count on veterans CJ McCollum and Jonas Valanciunas to try and win their last road game.Brooke Kirchhofer@brookechesneyWith a Spurs loss and #Pelicans wins, New Orleans magic number is now 1. With a win over the Memphis Grizzlies or Golden State Warriors they would host the play-in game.10:44 AM · Apr 8, 2022141With a Spurs loss and #Pelicans wins, New Orleans magic number is now 1. With a win over the Memphis Grizzlies or Golden State Warriors they would host the play-in game.Head coach Willie Green will be looking to keep the rotation and execution of his team crisp and on point. But he may pull out his best players to avoid any untoward injury and compromise their playoff chances.New Orleans Pelicans Predicted LineupG - Devonte' Graham | G - CJ McCollum | F - Herbert Jones | F - Jaxson Hayes | C - Jonas Valanciunas.Memphis Grizzlies PreviewThe Memphis Grizzlies are raring to start their postseason. [Photo: Sporting News]The Grizzlies upgraded Ja Morant to questionable heading into the game against the Pelicans. Taylor Jenkins has announced that he may play in one of the Grizzlies' last two games. It's uncertain, though, if he will be in action against the Pelicans. Memphis will want to be as healthy as they could possibly be before their much-awaited playoff journey starts.Andrew Lopez@_Andrew_LopezMorant could make his return against New Orleans. twitter.com/grizzliespr/st…Grizzlies PR@GrizzliesPR.@memgrizz status report, April 9 vs @PelicansNBA:QUESTIONABLEJa Morant - RT Knee SorenessOUTJarrett Culver - RT Knee SorenessTyrell Terry - LT Foot SorenessKillian Tillie - LT Knee Soreness6:01 AM · Apr 9, 2022191.@memgrizz status report, April 9 vs @PelicansNBA:QUESTIONABLEJa Morant - RT Knee SorenessOUTJarrett Culver - RT Knee SorenessTyrell Terry - LT Foot SorenessKillian Tillie - LT Knee SorenessMorant could make his return against New Orleans. twitter.com/grizzliespr/st…Like the Pelicans, the Grizzlies could limit their key players’ minutes to preserve them for the more meaningful battles of the playoffs.Memphis Grizzlies Predicted LineupG - Tyus Jones | G - Desmond Bane | F - Dillon Brooks | F - Jaren Jackson Jr. | C - Steven Adams.New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Odds & Spreads - April 9, 2022TeamRecordMoneylineTotal Points (Over and Under)Point SpreadNew Orleans Pelicans36-44 +180 Over 232.5 (-110)+5.5 (-110)Memphis Grizzlies55-25 -220 Under 232.5 (-110)-5.5 (-110)Even without Ja Morant, the Grizzlies have a clear advantage in manpower and will be playing on their home floor. However, if both teams put a cap on their best players’ minutes, the result could get a little tricky. Regardless, Memphis have been the better team with or without their franchise player this season.Odds sourced from DraftKings SBNew Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting TipsNew Orleans Pelicans Betting TipsThe total has gone UNDER in six of New Orleans' last seven games.The total has gone UNDER in six of the Pelicans’ last seven games on the road.New Orleans is 8-3 against the spread in their last 11 games.Click here to bet on the over/under total pointsMemphis Grizzlies Betting TipsThe Grizzlies are 6-2-1 against the spread in their last nine games.Memphis is 5-0 against the spread in their last five home games.Memphis are 13-6-1 ATS in their last 20 games played in April.Click here to bet on the Grizzlies’ spreadPelicans vs Grizzlies Match PredictionThe New Orleans Pelicans need Brandon Ingram more than the Grizzlies need Ja Morant. If both star players sit out, the Grizzlies could add another win to their record. The Grizzlies are on their home floor and they’ve been playing very well without Morant.The Pelicans have lost only three of their last 10 games.Memphis holds the edge in the season series against New Orleans with a score of 2-1.Memphis are 10-4 without odds in their last 14 games when playing at home against New Orleans.Click here to bet on DraftKings SB for the outcome of the game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis GrizzliesWhere to watch the New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies gameNBA TV will cover the game live on national TV. Local coverage of the matchup is available via Bally Sports Memphis and Bally Sports New Orleans.