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NBA Betting Preview: Grizzlies vs Thunder

The Memphis Grizzlies meet the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re Betting Grizzlies to Cover the Spread

We’re expecting the Grizzlies to keep the scoreline respectable and the spread of +16.5 looks very generous at -110 when they play the Thunder.

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Thunder Boast Outstanding Record Against Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies have won in back-to-back road outings. In their previous game, they were turned over 130-122 at home to Washington Wizards at FedExForum. Santi Aldama dropped 37 points, as Jaren Jackson Jr. finished with 22 and Cam Spencer 19.

Oklahoma City Thunder were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 112-107 reverse against Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, while Jalen Williams finished with 17 and Ajay Mitchell 14.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Thunder beat the Grizzlies when the teams last met. It was a 114-100 scoreline at FedExForum. The Thunder have won on the past 10 times these teams have gone H2H.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder logo Thunder 25 3 0.893 122.5 106.4 16.1 13-1 12-2 5-2 21-3 8-2 1L
Grizzlies logo Grizzlies 13 15 0.464 114.7 115.7 -1 6-8 7-7 4-3 12-8 7-3 1L
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Memphis Grizzlies – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Grizzlies are averaging 119.0 points, 48.0 rebounds, 29.3 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.4 blocks while shooting 48.5% from the field and 77.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 113.5 points and 43.3 rebounds per matchup.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 18.3 points, Zach Edey 8.4 rebounds and Cam Spencer 5.4 assists along with 3.3 (61.1%) 3-pointers made.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 8 and lost 2 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 122.2 points, 43.7 rebounds, 25.5 assists, 9.8 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 49.9% from the field and 81.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 107.6 points and 45.4 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 29.8 points, 5.5 assists and 2.0 (47.6%) 3-pointers made, while Chet Holmgren has an average of 7.8 rebounds.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

Dive into our Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Grizzlies might not be a complete pushover in this NBA showdown and we fancy them against the spread. You can get a generous +16.5 and the underdogs are available at -110.

Our expert NBA handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each franchise, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Grizzlies vs Thunder stats:

  • The +16.5 line has been covered by Grizzlies in 15 consecutive games.
  • The +16.5 line has been covered by Grizzlies in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Thunder in 3 consecutive games against Grizzlies.

Grizzlies +16.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Grizzlies +16.5
Totals Over 228.5
Result & BTTS 100 Grizzlies / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Grizzlies Grizzlies logo 110 - 124 Thunder logo Thunder

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Thunder can be backed speculatively to achieve a 124-110 victory.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Thunder Big Favorites to Win

You might not get rich backing Oklahoma City Thunder at -1429. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 93% chance of winning this NBA game. Memphis Grizzlies are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +810.

The spread currently stands at 16.5 and the total points line is 229.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you’re wanting to back Over 229.5, the odds are -108.

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Will Thunder Keep Their Home Streak Going?

The Thunder have gone 10-0 across their last 10 home games, averaging 124.70 points on offense and surrendering 101.90 on defense.

The Grizzlies have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games on the road, averaging 111.40 points on offense and surrendering 112.70 on defense.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O228.5 U228.5
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats 10-0 226.60 124.70 101.90 3 7
Memphis Grizzlies logo Memphis Grizzlies Away Stats 6-4 224.10 111.40 112.70 2 8
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O228.5 = Games Over 228.5 Points
  • U228.5 = Games Under 228.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Memphis Grizzlies logo Memphis Grizzlies Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Memphis Grizzlies Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jaren Jackson Jr. 26 29.62 467 54 18.0 2.1 1.6 5.3 1.2 0.9
Ja Morant 14 27.96 248 105 17.7 7.5 0.9 3.5 0.2 0.9
Santi Aldama 28 27.2 385 81 13.8 2.9 1.5 6.6 0.7 0.9

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 26 32.66 843 169 32.4 6.5 2.3 4.9 0.8 1.4
Jalen Williams 10 28.4 170 52 17.0 5.2 1.4 4.9 0.7 1.6
Chet Holmgren 23 28.27 420 36 18.3 1.6 1.6 8.2 1.5 0.6

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Memphis Grizzlies Lineups

20 Dec NBA
Wizards 130-122 Grizzlies
17 Dec NBA
Grizzlies 116-110 Timberwolves
15 Dec NBA
Grizzlies 121-103 Clippers
12 Dec NBA
Jazz 130-126 Grizzlies
07 Dec NBA
Trail Blazers 96-119 Grizzlies
05 Dec NBA
Clippers 98-107 Grizzlies
02 Dec NBA
Grizzlies 119-126 Spurs
30 Nov NBA
Grizzlies 115-107 Kings
28 Nov NBA
Grizzlies 112-107 Clippers
26 Nov NBA
Grizzlies 133-128 Pelicans

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

19 Dec NBA
Thunder 107-112 Timberwolves
18 Dec NBA
Clippers 101-122 Thunder
13 Dec NBA
Spurs 111-109 Thunder
10 Dec NBA
Suns 89-138 Thunder
07 Dec NBA
Thunder 131-101 Jazz
05 Dec NBA
Mavericks 111-132 Thunder
02 Dec NBA
Thunder 124-112 Warriors
30 Nov NBA
Thunder 123-115 Trail Blazers
28 Nov NBA
Suns 119-123 Thunder
26 Nov NBA
Timberwolves 105-113 Thunder

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 20 8 0.714 120.6 112.9 7.7 14-2 6-6 5-2 16-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 17 11 0.607 116.5 110.5 6 9-5 8-6 5-4 13-8 7-3 2W
76ers 16 11 0.593 117 115.4 1.6 9-7 7-4 6-2 13-10 7-3 2W
Raptors 17 13 0.567 113.5 112.3 1.2 8-7 9-6 3-6 15-9 3-7 2L
Nets 8 19 0.296 109.1 114.2 -5.1 4-11 4-8 2-7 7-14 5-5 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 22 6 0.786 118.9 112.1 6.8 13-2 9-4 5-3 17-5 7-3 1W
Cavaliers 15 14 0.517 118.7 117 1.7 9-8 6-6 6-2 12-11 3-7 3L
Bulls 13 15 0.464 119.5 123 -3.5 7-6 6-9 3-5 10-10 4-6 3W
Bucks 11 18 0.379 113.1 116.9 -3.8 8-8 3-10 3-4 9-13 3-7 3L
Pacers 6 22 0.214 110.2 118.5 -8.3 5-10 1-12 2-5 4-12 4-6 4L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 16 12 0.571 118.1 115 3.1 10-5 6-7 5-2 12-9 6-4 1W
Heat 15 14 0.517 120.2 117.8 2.4 10-4 5-10 2-3 9-9 2-8 2L
Hawks 15 15 0.5 118.7 119.4 -0.7 5-8 10-7 4-2 9-10 3-7 3L
Hornets 9 19 0.321 114.5 118.5 -4 6-8 3-11 2-4 8-13 5-5 1L
Wizards 5 22 0.185 112.7 126.1 -13.4 2-10 3-12 1-3 3-16 3-7 1L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 25 3 0.893 122.5 106.4 16.1 13-1 12-2 5-2 21-3 8-2 1L
Nuggets 20 7 0.741 124.7 116.1 8.6 8-5 12-2 2-1 14-6 7-3 1L
Timberwolves 19 10 0.655 118.6 113.8 4.8 11-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 2W
Trail Blazers 12 16 0.429 118 121.3 -3.3 5-6 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 3W
Jazz 10 17 0.37 119.9 126.8 -6.9 7-9 3-8 0-5 6-12 5-5 2L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 19 8 0.704 118 116.9 1.1 7-4 12-4 3-3 14-6 6-4 1L
Suns 15 13 0.536 114.3 114.1 0.2 9-5 6-8 6-4 14-12 4-6 1L
Warriors 14 15 0.483 114 112.8 1.2 8-4 6-11 4-2 11-10 4-6 1W
Clippers 7 21 0.25 110.6 116 -5.4 4-8 3-13 2-4 5-14 2-8 1W
Kings 7 22 0.241 111.5 122 -10.5 4-9 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 21 7 0.75 120.1 113.7 6.4 10-2 11-5 7-0 12-6 8-2 6W
Rockets 17 9 0.654 121 112.2 8.8 8-2 9-7 2-3 10-8 5-5 1L
Grizzlies 13 15 0.464 114.7 115.7 -1 6-8 7-7 4-3 12-8 7-3 1L
Mavericks 11 18 0.379 113 116.9 -3.9 8-9 3-9 2-5 5-12 6-4 1L
Pelicans 7 22 0.241 115.3 122.5 -7.2 5-12 2-10 2-6 3-19 4-6 4W
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 22 6 0.786 118.9 112.1 6.8 13-2 9-4 5-3 17-5 7-3 1W
Knicks 20 8 0.714 120.6 112.9 7.7 14-2 6-6 5-2 16-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 17 11 0.607 116.5 110.5 6 9-5 8-6 5-4 13-8 7-3 2W
76ers 16 11 0.593 117 115.4 1.6 9-7 7-4 6-2 13-10 7-3 2W
Magic 16 12 0.571 118.1 115 3.1 10-5 6-7 5-2 12-9 6-4 1W
Raptors 17 13 0.567 113.5 112.3 1.2 8-7 9-6 3-6 15-9 3-7 2L
Cavaliers 15 14 0.517 118.7 117 1.7 9-8 6-6 6-2 12-11 3-7 3L
Heat 15 14 0.517 120.2 117.8 2.4 10-4 5-10 2-3 9-9 2-8 2L
Hawks 15 15 0.5 118.7 119.4 -0.7 5-8 10-7 4-2 9-10 3-7 3L
Bulls 13 15 0.464 119.5 123 -3.5 7-6 6-9 3-5 10-10 4-6 3W
Bucks 11 18 0.379 113.1 116.9 -3.8 8-8 3-10 3-4 9-13 3-7 3L
Hornets 9 19 0.321 114.5 118.5 -4 6-8 3-11 2-4 8-13 5-5 1L
Nets 8 19 0.296 109.1 114.2 -5.1 4-11 4-8 2-7 7-14 5-5 1W
Pacers 6 22 0.214 110.2 118.5 -8.3 5-10 1-12 2-5 4-12 4-6 4L
Wizards 5 22 0.185 112.7 126.1 -13.4 2-10 3-12 1-3 3-16 3-7 1L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 25 3 0.893 122.5 106.4 16.1 13-1 12-2 5-2 21-3 8-2 1L
Spurs 21 7 0.75 120.1 113.7 6.4 10-2 11-5 7-0 12-6 8-2 6W
Nuggets 20 7 0.741 124.7 116.1 8.6 8-5 12-2 2-1 14-6 7-3 1L
Lakers 19 8 0.704 118 116.9 1.1 7-4 12-4 3-3 14-6 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 19 10 0.655 118.6 113.8 4.8 11-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 2W
Rockets 17 9 0.654 121 112.2 8.8 8-2 9-7 2-3 10-8 5-5 1L
Suns 15 13 0.536 114.3 114.1 0.2 9-5 6-8 6-4 14-12 4-6 1L
Warriors 14 15 0.483 114 112.8 1.2 8-4 6-11 4-2 11-10 4-6 1W
Grizzlies 13 15 0.464 114.7 115.7 -1 6-8 7-7 4-3 12-8 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 12 16 0.429 118 121.3 -3.3 5-6 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 3W
Mavericks 11 18 0.379 113 116.9 -3.9 8-9 3-9 2-5 5-12 6-4 1L
Jazz 10 17 0.37 119.9 126.8 -6.9 7-9 3-8 0-5 6-12 5-5 2L
Clippers 7 21 0.25 110.6 116 -5.4 4-8 3-13 2-4 5-14 2-8 1W
Kings 7 22 0.241 111.5 122 -10.5 4-9 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1W
Pelicans 7 22 0.241 115.3 122.5 -7.2 5-12 2-10 2-6 3-19 4-6 4W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 25 3 0.893 122.5 106.4 16.1 13-1 12-2 5-2 21-3 8-2 1L
Pistons 22 6 0.786 118.9 112.1 6.8 13-2 9-4 5-3 17-5 7-3 1W
Spurs 21 7 0.75 120.1 113.7 6.4 10-2 11-5 7-0 12-6 8-2 6W
Nuggets 20 7 0.741 124.7 116.1 8.6 8-5 12-2 2-1 14-6 7-3 1L
Knicks 20 8 0.714 120.6 112.9 7.7 14-2 6-6 5-2 16-8 8-2 1W
Lakers 19 8 0.704 118 116.9 1.1 7-4 12-4 3-3 14-6 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 19 10 0.655 118.6 113.8 4.8 11-5 8-5 4-3 13-9 8-2 2W
Rockets 17 9 0.654 121 112.2 8.8 8-2 9-7 2-3 10-8 5-5 1L
Celtics 17 11 0.607 116.5 110.5 6 9-5 8-6 5-4 13-8 7-3 2W
76ers 16 11 0.593 117 115.4 1.6 9-7 7-4 6-2 13-10 7-3 2W
Magic 16 12 0.571 118.1 115 3.1 10-5 6-7 5-2 12-9 6-4 1W
Raptors 17 13 0.567 113.5 112.3 1.2 8-7 9-6 3-6 15-9 3-7 2L
Suns 15 13 0.536 114.3 114.1 0.2 9-5 6-8 6-4 14-12 4-6 1L
Cavaliers 15 14 0.517 118.7 117 1.7 9-8 6-6 6-2 12-11 3-7 3L
Heat 15 14 0.517 120.2 117.8 2.4 10-4 5-10 2-3 9-9 2-8 2L
Hawks 15 15 0.5 118.7 119.4 -0.7 5-8 10-7 4-2 9-10 3-7 3L
Warriors 14 15 0.483 114 112.8 1.2 8-4 6-11 4-2 11-10 4-6 1W
Bulls 13 15 0.464 119.5 123 -3.5 7-6 6-9 3-5 10-10 4-6 3W
Grizzlies 13 15 0.464 114.7 115.7 -1 6-8 7-7 4-3 12-8 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 12 16 0.429 118 121.3 -3.3 5-6 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 3W
Mavericks 11 18 0.379 113 116.9 -3.9 8-9 3-9 2-5 5-12 6-4 1L
Bucks 11 18 0.379 113.1 116.9 -3.8 8-8 3-10 3-4 9-13 3-7 3L
Jazz 10 17 0.37 119.9 126.8 -6.9 7-9 3-8 0-5 6-12 5-5 2L
Hornets 9 19 0.321 114.5 118.5 -4 6-8 3-11 2-4 8-13 5-5 1L
Nets 8 19 0.296 109.1 114.2 -5.1 4-11 4-8 2-7 7-14 5-5 1W
Clippers 7 21 0.25 110.6 116 -5.4 4-8 3-13 2-4 5-14 2-8 1W
Pelicans 7 22 0.241 115.3 122.5 -7.2 5-12 2-10 2-6 3-19 4-6 4W
Kings 7 22 0.241 111.5 122 -10.5 4-9 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1W
Pacers 6 22 0.214 110.2 118.5 -8.3 5-10 1-12 2-5 4-12 4-6 4L
Wizards 5 22 0.185 112.7 126.1 -13.4 2-10 3-12 1-3 3-16 3-7 1L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak