The Houston Rockets (24-12) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) after winning four road games in a row. The Rockets are favored by just 2.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Game Info

• When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee
• TV: SCHN and FDSSE
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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 2.5)

• Against the spread, Houston is 21-15-0 this year.
• Memphis is 24-13-0 against the spread this year.
• The Rockets’ ATS record as 2.5-point favorites or more is 16-9.
• The Grizzlies have an ATS record of 6-5 as 2.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (230.5)

• Rockets games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 230.5 points 12 times.
• Grizzlies games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 230.5 points in 24 of 37 outings.
• Houston has an average point total of 221.5 in its contests this year, nine fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Memphis has a 232.6-point average over/under in its matchups this season, 2.1 more points than this game’s total.
• The Grizzlies are the league’s highest scoring team this season compared to the 15th-ranked Rockets.
• The Rockets are the league’s third-ranked scoring defense while the Grizzlies are the 24th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (+120)

• This season, the Rockets have been favored 26 times and won 20, or 76.9%, of those games.
• The Grizzlies have won in five, or 41.7%, of the 12 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Houston has a record of 20-5, a 80% win rate, when it’s favored by -145 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• This year, Memphis has won four of 11 games when listed as at least +120 or better on the moneyline.
• The Rockets have a 59.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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