NBA Best Bets: Kings vs. Grizzlies Picks for January 3

Published 10:33 pm Thursday, January 2, 2025

The Sacramento Kings (15-19) hit the court against the Memphis Grizzlies (23-11) as 4.5-point favorites on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and FDSSE.

Want to make an informed wager on Friday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Kings vs. Grizzlies Game Info

  • When: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Where: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California
  • TV: NBCS-CA and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Kings vs. Grizzlies Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 4.5)

  • Sacramento is 12-22-0 against the spread this season.
  • Memphis has 23 wins in 34 games against the spread this season.
  • The Kings’ ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 8-11.
  • The Grizzlies’ ATS record as 4.5-point underdogs or more is 6-2.

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Pick OU:

Under (237.5)

  • The Kings’ 34 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 237.5 points 12 times.
  • The Grizzlies and their opponents have combined to score more than 237.5 points in 14 of 34 games this season.
  • The average point total in Sacramento’s matchups this year is 228.4, 9.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for Memphis’ contests this season is 232.5, five fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Kings score the ninth-most points in the NBA this season, while the Grizzlies’ offense puts up the most.
  • The Kings are the NBA’s 24th-ranked scoring defense while the Grizzlies are the 25th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (+150)

  • This season, the Kings have won 13 out of the 27 games, or 48.1%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Grizzlies have been victorious in five of the 10 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Sacramento has a record of 11-7, a 61.1% win rate, when it’s favored by -185 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • This season, Memphis has come away with a win four times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Kings, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.

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