NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Picks for December 27
Published 4:34 am Friday, December 27, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-26) are 9.5-point underdogs as they look to end a five-game home losing streak when they take on the Memphis Grizzlies (21-10) on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.
Hoping to gain an edge on Friday’s game? Check out 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, December 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 9.5)
- Against the spread, Memphis is 21-10-0 this season.
- New Orleans’ record against the spread is 11-20-0.
- Against the spread as 9.5-point favorites or more, the Grizzlies are 4-2.
- The Pelicans’ ATS record as 9.5-point underdogs or more is 3-6.
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Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- The Grizzlies’ 31 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 239.5 points 13 times.
- The Pelicans have played five games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 239.5 points.
- The average total in Memphis’ games this season is 232.1, 7.4 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
- New Orleans’ outings this season have a 222.9-point average over/under, 16.6 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Pelicans are the league’s 20th-highest scoring team this season compared to the top-ranked Grizzlies.
- The Pelicans have allowed the 27th-fewest points in the league this season, while the Grizzlies have given up the 23rd-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-450)
- The Grizzlies have been favorites in 23 games this season and won 17 (73.9%) of those contests.
- The Pelicans have come away with three wins in the 24 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, Memphis has won five of its six games when favored by at least -450 on the moneyline.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +340 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 81.8% chance of a victory for the Grizzlies.
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