Brandon Ingram Status & Memphis vs. Toronto Watch Guide: Injuries, Betting, Lineups

The Memphis Grizzlies host the Toronto Raptors on Friday night at FedEx Forum. Tipoff is scheduled for April 3 at 7:10 p.m. CST.

Game overview

Memphis enters at 25-51. Toronto is 42-34. This is the second and final meeting of the season.

The Grizzlies have struggled lately. They have lost seven of eight games and sit on a 2-16 stretch since early March.

Recent form and context

Memphis is 1-4 on a six-game homestand. The team lost 130-119 to the New York Knicks in its most recent outing.

The Grizzlies also beat the Chicago Bulls 125-124 behind rookie Cedric Coward. He scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds in that win.

Roster moves and coaching

Memphis added former first-round pick Dariq Whitehead. The team also signed G League standout Toby Okani.

Both wings are available to coach Tuomas Iisalo. The signings aim to showcase 2026-27 roster hopefuls.

Standings and stakes

Memphis ranks 12th in the Western Conference and fourth in the Southwest Division. They sit half a game behind New Orleans and a game ahead of Dallas.

The Grizzlies play their penultimate home game. Their final home date is next week against Cleveland.

Toronto’s motivation

The Raptors are fighting to avoid the No. 7 seed in the East. They temporarily occupy that spot due to a tiebreaker they would lose to Philadelphia.

Toronto opened April with a 123-115 loss to the Sacramento Kings. That defeat dropped them from fifth place.

Brandon Ingram status and injuries

Leading scorer Brandon Ingram missed three of the last six games. He sat out Wednesday’s loss with heel inflammation.

Despite that, Ingram does not appear on the official injury report for Friday. Filmogaz.com will monitor Brandon Ingram status before tipoff.

Memphis vs. Toronto Watch Guide: Injuries, Betting, Lineups

Both teams list multiple players on the official reports. Memphis shows 13 players with injury designations.

Toronto also has several players sidelined or listed as questionable.

Projected starters

• Raptors: RJ Barrett, Brandon Ingram, Jakob Poeltl, Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes.
• Grizzlies: Taylor Hendricks, GG Jackson, Tyler Burton, Javon Small, Cedric Coward.

Official injury notes

• Raptors: Jamison Battle questionable (illness). Immanuel Quickley out (right foot plantar fasciitis). Chucky Hepburn out (right knee surgery).
• Grizzlies: Jahmai Mashack available (nasal fracture). Walter Clayton Jr. questionable (left hip soreness). O-Max Prosper doubtful (low back soreness).
• Additional Memphis absences include Ty Jerome, Jaylen Wells, Ja Morant, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Brandon Clarke, Scotty Pippen Jr., Santi Aldama and others listed as out or doubtful.

Head-to-head history and notes

Memphis swept Toronto last season and had won three straight before losing 117-104 in Toronto on Nov. 2. RJ Barrett led that game with 27 points.

The all-time series stands close, with Memphis trailing 30-29 after the November loss. The rivalry dates to 1995, when Damon Stoudamire scored 24 points in the first meeting.

Betting lines and totals

Odds are via DraftKings and can change. If you need help with gambling, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

How to watch

TV coverage is on FanDuel Sports Network Southeast for Memphis viewers. TSN Sportsnet carries the game for Toronto fans.

The local radio broadcast is on WMFS-FM in Memphis.

Coach comment

Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic criticized his team after the Kings loss. He cited a lack of discipline and insufficient effort on late possessions.

Filmogaz.com will update the Brandon Ingram status and final lineups as tip time approaches.