Memphis Grizzlies projected to be among NBA's worst by major outlets

ESPN and The Athletic each published preseason standings and power rankings, respectively, on Monday. ESPN's NBA Insiders took a crack at predicting the standings for the 2026-27 NBA season, and they projected Memphis to finish the season in 13th place, ahead of the New Orleans Pelicans and Sacramento Kings, in the Western Conference at 27-55.

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