Grizzlies Vs Pacers: TV channel, betting lines and what to watch on March 1
The grizzlies vs pacers matchup on March 1 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse will air on FDSIN and FDSSE, with the Indiana Pacers (15-45) trying to end a five-game losing streak against the Memphis Grizzlies (22-36).
Both teams have struggled on defense this season — the Grizzlies are allowing 117. 9 points per game while the Pacers give up 119. 5 — and recent form suggests this could be a high-scoring game: Indiana has allowed 130+ points in each of its last four outings, and Memphis has done so in two of its last four.
Grizzlies Vs Pacers: TV and betting lines
The game airs on FDSIN and FDSSE. Betting markets list an Over/Under of 238 (-110), with the spread shown as Grizzlies +1 (-110) and Pacers -1 (-110).
GG Jackson II’s role and the injury picture
Memphis has leaned on GG Jackson II recently; he has scored 17+ points and hit at least two shots from deep in four of his last six games, and his uptick in usage has become central to the Grizzlies’ offense. On the Indiana side, Tyrese Haliburton is out for the season with an Achilles injury and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is out for the season with a finger injury, while Santi Aldama is listed day-to-day for injury management. Indiana’s starting frontline is also out, and Taj Gibson is still ramping up.
Pace, spacing and the season stakes
Both clubs rank in the Top 7 in pace, which explains the recent run of high point totals: the Pacers have hit the Over in four straight games, and the Grizzlies have hit it in four of five. Memphis has a six percent chance at the top pick and a 26. 3 percent chance at landing in the top four, a fact that frames the matchup as part game plan and part draft positioning for the Grizzlies.
Memphis can exploit some specific matchups: three Grizzlies connected on multiple 3-pointers in the win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, and the Pacers give up the second-fewest wide-open 3-point attempts (17. 1). At the same time, Indiana is next-to-last in rebounding percentage, which could hand Memphis extra possessions if they attack the glass.
Indiana has lost five straight, a slump that increases the urgency for the Pacers at home on March 1, while Memphis will hope Jackson’s scoring and perimeter shooting carry over. Expect a game shaped by transition chances and rim opportunities given both teams’ recent defensive lapses.
Tip-off is scheduled for March 1 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse; the game will be available on FDSIN and FDSSE, and the posted Over/Under and spread give bettors clear lines to consider before the matchup.
