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NBA Betting Preview: Bucks vs Grizzlies

The Milwaukee Bucks tip off against the Memphis Grizzlies in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re Expecting Grizzlies to Cover the Line

We’re confident of backing the Grizzlies to cover the -5 spread when they play the Bucks. This is a more than generous line and they look a value pick at odds of -110.

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Grizzlies Have 8 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Milwaukee Bucks won their previous game by a 111-94 scoreline. It was on the road against Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Kevin Porter Jr. poured in 24 points, with Ryan Rollins contributing 23 and Kyle Kuzma adding 15.

Memphis Grizzlies have suffered back-to-back home defeats. In their last game, they beat Utah Jazz 137-128 on the road at Delta Center. Santi Aldama scored 37 points, with Jaren Jackson Jr. adding 21 and Gregory Jackson 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Grizzlies won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 132-119 triumph when facing the Bucks at Fiserv Forum. The Grizzlies have triumphed in their previous seven meetings against the Bucks. On the head-to-head front, it has been 8 wins out of 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Grizzlies logo Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Bucks logo Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
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Milwaukee Bucks – Last 10 Games

The Bucks have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.2 points, 40.5 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 7.8 steals and 3.7 blocks while shooting 48.0% from the field and 76.0% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 111.3 points and 42.4 rebounds per matchup.

Kevin Porter Jr. is averaging 21.4 points, 8.0 assists and 2.7 (47.4%) 3-pointers made, while Bobby Portis averages 7.5 rebounds.

Memphis Grizzlies – Last 10 Games

The Grizzlies have won 6 and lost 4 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 118.5 points, 46.5 rebounds, 29.8 assists, 8.4 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field and 75.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 114.7 points and 44.0 rebounds.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 16.4 points, Jock Landale 6.9 rebounds and Cam Spencer 6.4 assists along with 3.3 (57.9%) 3-pointers made.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Milwaukee Bucks vs Memphis Grizzlies with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Bet on Grizzlies against the spread, with an attractive line of -5 that the favorites get the job done. There are odds of -110 that are currently on offer for this NBA matchup.

Our basketball picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NBA team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Bucks vs Grizzlies stats:

  • The -5 line has been covered by Grizzlies in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -5 line has been covered by Grizzlies in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +5 line hasn’t been covered by Bucks in 11 of their last 20 games.
  • The -5 line has been covered by Grizzlies in 3 consecutive games against Bucks.

Grizzlies -5 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kyle Kuzma Over 5.5 Rebounds -133 BetMGM logo

Kyle Kuzma (Bucks) has finished with Over 5.5 rebounds in 4 straight games. There is odds of -133 available when it comes to this Player Rebounds bet and we think he’ll cover the line.

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Ryan Rollins (Bucks) has covered the 4.5 assists total in 8 of the past 10 games. We can therefore place a Player Assists bet at +115 with confidence, with our pick expected to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Grizzlies -5
Totals Over 226.5
Player Rebounds Kyle Kuzma Over 5.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Grizzlies -5, Over 226.5 and Kyle Kuzma (Bucks) to record Over 5.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bucks Bucks logo 111 - 121 Grizzlies logo Grizzlies

There’s the chance to land amazing odds when it comes to the Grizzlies winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 121-111 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Memphis Grizzlies 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.

Latest Odds Suggest Grizzlies Win

Memphis Grizzlies are regarded as having a 67% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -200. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Milwaukee Bucks are trading at +168.

The spread is calculated to be 5, while total points comes in at 226.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to wager Over 226.5, there are odds of -108.

There are a wide range of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on this exciting league and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds
Kevin Porter Jr. Favorite to Score the Most Points

Kevin Porter Jr. is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -120 to score Over 21.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -108.

Player Points
Player Assists
Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)
Over 7.5
-143
Under 7.5
+107
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Ryan Rollins (Bucks)
Over 4.5
+115
Under 4.5
-152
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Bobby Portis (Bucks)
Over 1.5
-114
Under 1.5
-118
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Player Rebounds
Bobby Portis (Bucks)
Over 8.5
-139
Under 8.5
+105
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Kevin Porter Jr. (Bucks)
Over 5.5
+112
Under 5.5
-147
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Myles Turner (Bucks)
Over 5.5
-122
Under 5.5
-108
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Grizzlies Hold Six Straight Wins Over Bucks at FedExForum

The Grizzlies have four wins and six losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 115.90 points on offense and surrendering 113.10 on defense.

The Bucks have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 games away from home, averaging 106.50 points on offense and surrendering 114.40 on defense.

The Grizzlies beat the Bucks 122-99 when they last met at FedExForum. Across the past 10 head-to-head meetings at FedExForum, the Grizzlies have collected six wins, with the Bucks owning four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O226.5 U226.5
Memphis Grizzlies logo Memphis Grizzlies Home Stats 4-6 229.00 115.90 113.10 5 5
Milwaukee Bucks logo Milwaukee Bucks Away Stats 2-8 220.90 106.50 114.40 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
  • U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Milwaukee Bucks logo Milwaukee Bucks Stats
Memphis Grizzlies logo Memphis Grizzlies Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Milwaukee Bucks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kevin Porter Jr. 11 31.84 224 82 20.4 7.5 2.6 4.9 0.4 2.4
Ryan Rollins 30 31.33 515 175 17.2 5.8 2.2 4.1 0.4 1.6
Giannis Antetokounmpo 17 29.14 492 104 28.9 6.1 0.6 10.1 0.9 0.9

Memphis Grizzlies Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jaren Jackson Jr. 28 29.71 499 57 17.8 2.0 1.6 5.3 1.3 0.9
Ja Morant 14 27.96 248 105 17.7 7.5 0.9 3.5 0.2 0.9
Jaylen Wells 30 27.5 372 52 12.4 1.7 1.7 3.6 0.1 1.0

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 Milwaukee Bucks Lineups

23 Dec NBA
Bucks 111-94 Pacers
21 Dec NBA
Bucks 100-103 Timberwolves
18 Dec NBA
Raptors 111-105 Bucks
14 Dec NBA
Bucks 82-127 Nets
11 Dec NBA
Celtics 101-116 Bucks
06 Dec NBA
Bucks 112-124 Pistons
05 Dec NBA
76ers 116-101 Bucks
03 Dec NBA
Pistons 109-113 Bucks
01 Dec NBA
Bucks 126-129 Wizards
29 Nov NBA
Nets 99-116 Bucks

Previous Memphis Grizzlies Lineups

23 Dec NBA
Grizzlies 137-128 Jazz
22 Dec NBA
Grizzlies 103-119 Thunder
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

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Nuggets 22 8 0.733 125.8 117.2 8.6 10-5 12-3 4-1 16-7 8-2 1W
Timberwolves 20 11 0.645 119.1 114.4 4.7 12-5 8-6 4-4 13-10 7-3 1L
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Nuggets 22 8 0.733 125.8 117.2 8.6 10-5 12-3 4-1 16-7 8-2 1W
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Timberwolves 20 11 0.645 119.1 114.4 4.7 12-5 8-6 4-4 13-10 7-3 1L
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 26 5 0.839 121.3 107.4 13.9 14-2 12-3 5-2 22-5 6-4 2L
Pistons 24 6 0.8 119.2 112.3 6.9 13-2 11-4 5-3 17-5 8-2 3W
Spurs 23 7 0.767 120.3 113.2 7.1 11-2 12-5 7-0 14-6 9-1 8W
Nuggets 22 8 0.733 125.8 117.2 8.6 10-5 12-3 4-1 16-7 8-2 1W
Knicks 21 9 0.7 120.3 113.3 7 15-2 6-7 5-2 17-8 8-2 1W
Lakers 19 10 0.655 116.9 117.4 -0.5 7-5 12-5 3-4 14-8 4-6 3L
Timberwolves 20 11 0.645 119.1 114.4 4.7 12-5 8-6 4-4 13-10 7-3 1L
Rockets 18 10 0.643 120.5 112.1 8.4 8-2 10-8 2-3 11-9 5-5 1W
Celtics 18 11 0.621 116 110 6 10-5 8-6 5-4 14-8 8-2 3W
Raptors 18 13 0.581 113.4 111.6 1.8 8-7 10-6 3-6 16-9 4-6 1W
76ers 16 12 0.571 116.6 115.4 1.2 9-8 7-4 6-3 13-11 6-4 1L
Magic 17 13 0.567 117.2 114.8 2.4 10-5 7-8 5-2 12-9 5-5 1W
Suns 16 13 0.552 114.9 113.9 1 10-5 6-8 7-4 15-12 4-6 1W
Cavaliers 17 15 0.531 120.2 117.8 2.4 11-8 6-7 6-2 13-12 4-6 1L
Warriors 16 15 0.516 114.5 112.4 2.1 10-4 6-11 4-2 12-10 5-5 3W
Heat 15 15 0.5 119.2 117.6 1.6 10-5 5-10 2-3 9-10 2-8 3L
Hawks 15 16 0.484 118.8 119.6 -0.8 5-9 10-7 4-2 9-11 2-8 4L
Bulls 14 15 0.483 119.7 123 -3.3 7-6 7-9 3-5 11-10 5-5 4W
Grizzlies 14 16 0.467 115 116.2 -1.2 6-8 8-8 4-3 13-9 6-4 1W
Bucks 12 18 0.4 113 116.2 -3.2 8-8 4-10 4-4 10-13 4-6 1W
Trail Blazers 12 18 0.4 117.1 120.5 -3.4 5-8 7-10 3-3 10-11 4-6 2L
Mavericks 12 20 0.375 113.7 117.6 -3.9 9-9 3-11 2-6 6-14 5-5 1L
Jazz 10 19 0.345 119.9 127.4 -7.5 7-10 3-9 0-6 6-14 4-6 4L
Hornets 10 20 0.333 115.4 118.8 -3.4 7-8 3-12 3-4 9-14 4-6 1W
Nets 9 19 0.321 109.3 113.9 -4.6 4-11 5-8 3-7 8-14 6-4 2W
Clippers 8 21 0.276 111.2 115.7 -4.5 5-8 3-13 2-4 6-14 3-7 2W
Pelicans 8 23 0.258 115.5 122.8 -7.3 6-12 2-11 3-6 4-19 5-5 1L
Kings 7 23 0.233 112 122.5 -10.5 4-10 3-13 1-3 5-19 2-8 1L
Pacers 6 24 0.2 109.2 117.7 -8.5 5-11 1-13 2-6 4-14 2-8 6L
Wizards 5 23 0.179 112.6 126.1 -13.5 2-10 3-13 1-4 3-17 3-7 2L
  • 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