NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Picks for January 24

Published 9:33 pm Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) take a four-game win streak into a home matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32), winners of four straight as well. The Grizzlies are big favorites (-11.5) in the contest, which starts at 8:00 PM ET (on NBA TV, Gulf Coast Sports, and FDSSE) on Friday, January 24, 2025.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Friday’s game.

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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee
  • TV: NBA TV, Gulf Coast Sports, and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 11.5)

  • Against the spread, Memphis is 29-15-0 this year.
  • New Orleans is 19-25-0 against the spread this season.
  • As a 11.5-point favorite or greater, the Grizzlies have two wins ATS (2-2).
  • The Pelicans have two wins ATS (2-4) as a 11.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (241.5)

  • The Grizzlies’ 44 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 241.5 points 17 times.
  • The Pelicans have played nine games this season that have had more than 241.5 combined points scored.
  • Memphis’ games this season have had an average of 233.3 points, 8.2 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • New Orleans has a 224.4-point average over/under in its outings this season, 17.1 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Grizzlies score the most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 16th-most.
  • This game features the NBA’s 29th-ranked (Pelicans) and 22nd-ranked (Grizzlies) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-625)

  • This season, the Grizzlies have won 22 out of the 29 games, or 75.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Pelicans have been underdogs in 31 games this season and have come away with the win five times (16.1%) in those contests.
  • This season, Memphis has won three of its four games when favored by at least -625 on the moneyline.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +450 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Grizzlies have a 86.2% chance to win.

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