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

Published 11:39 pm Thursday, January 23, 2025

A pair of streaking teams hit the court when the Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) host the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32) on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Pelicans are 11.5-point underdogs and will attempt to keep their four-game win streak going against the Grizzlies, winners of four straight.

Want to gain an edge on Friday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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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)

  • Memphis is 29-15-0 against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans has 19 wins in 44 games against the spread this year.
  • The Grizzlies have two wins ATS (2-2) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • As a 11.5-point underdog or greater, the Pelicans have two wins ATS (2-4).

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Pick OU:

Under (241.5)

  • In 17 of 44 games this season, the Grizzlies and their opponents have scored more than 241.5 points.
  • The Pelicans have played nine games this season that finished with a point total above 241.5 points.
  • Memphis has an average total of 233.3 in its outings this year, 8.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 224.4 points, 17.1 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Grizzlies score the most points in the league this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 17th-most.
  • The Grizzlies are the league’s 21st-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 27th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-649)

  • The Grizzlies have been favorites in 29 games this season and won 22 (75.9%) of those contests.
  • The Pelicans have come away with five wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Memphis has won two of its three games when favored by at least -649 on the moneyline.
  • New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +475 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 86.6% chance of a victory for the Grizzlies.

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