Memphis Grizzlies stars Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. are among seven players listed as doubtful to play against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday (2:30 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network). Memphis is essentially valuing rest over the small probability of moving from the No. 8 to No. 7 seed on Sunday, the final day of the regular season.

Memphis Grizzlies will face Minnesota Timberwolves. Ja Morant will play. This gives Grizzlies a boost to extend their winning streak. Morant's presence is crucial. Grizzlies have defeated Timberwolves twice this season with him.

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 141-125.

The Memphis Grizzlies didn't take advantage of an opportunity to secure a guaranteed playoff spot in a loss against the Denver Nuggets.

Here's an updated look at where the Grizzlies stand in the NBA playoff race after their loss to the Timberwolves on Thursday at FedExForum.

The Grizzlies are looking to maintain their spot in the standings heading into the NBA playoffs and not drop into the play-in tourney.

The Memphis Grizzlies are on their last road trip of the regular season as they make their way to Colorado to take on Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Friday's game will be the third and final meeting of the regular season between the two teams.

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