The Memphis Grizzlies are currently in the 60–70% band to make the 2026-27 NBA playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
See the exact numberWhat do the Memphis Grizzlies need to make the playoffs?
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What do the Memphis Grizzlies need to make the playoffs?
The Memphis Grizzlies are 4-0 through 4 games this season. Most recently, they beat the Utah Jazz 110-105 on the road on Oct 26. The Houston Rockets (4-0) and Dallas Mavericks (2-2) are the closest Southwest Division comparisons. Winners of four straight with a 4-0 last 10. Next three: at the Portland Trail Blazers Oct 29, home against the Sacramento Kings Oct 31, and home against the New Orleans Pelicans Nov 2. 1-0 at home, 3-0 on the road, and +39 point differential. Clinch recalculates Grizzlies' postseason path after every final and identifies which Southwest Division and wider race results help. Their number has trended up this week.
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Recent results and the next tipoffs
Next on the court
These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Grizzlies race.
- Oct 29visits Portland Trail Blazers
- Oct 31hosts Sacramento Kings
- Nov 2hosts New Orleans Pelicans
Grizzlies playoff odds are trending up over the last week. Clinch Pro shows the full-season journey chart and pushes an alert when the race shifts.
Root for these results to help the Grizzlies
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HOU at MILMIL winIf it happens small bumpMIL win helps slightly
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OKC at DALOKC winIf it happens small bumpOKC win helps slightly
3 more helper games tonight — the Clinch app has the full nightly board and pushes an alert the moment any game finishes.
The model-implied playoff line
A concrete benchmark based on projected final totals across the conference.
Reaching roughly 40 wins would put Grizzlies around the model's current final qualifying position. The actual clinching requirement can move with rival results and tiebreakers.
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This is a projected race benchmark, not an official magic number. Clinching rules, head-to-head results, and the remaining schedule can move the final line.