NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Grizzlies Picks for October 25

Published 10:34 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

Southwest Division opponents meet when the Houston Rockets (0-1) host the Memphis Grizzlies (1-0) at Toyota Center, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, October 25, 2024. The Grizzlies are 2.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season.

Hoping 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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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Game Info

  • When: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
  • TV: SCHN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Best Bets

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Alperen Sengun Over 18.5 PTS

  • Last season the Rockets were the NBA’s 16th-ranked team offensively (114.3 points per game), while the Grizzlies ranked 12th defensively in points per game (112.8) in the league.
  • Last season the Rockets put up 114.3 points per game, just 1.5 more than the 112.8 the Grizzlies conceded.

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Ja Morant Over 22.5 PTS

  • The lowest-scoring team in the NBA was Memphis a season ago (105.8 points per game), while Houston was 13th-ranked defensively (113.2 points conceded per game).
  • Memphis went 12-5 when it scored more than 113.2 points.

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 2.5)

  • Houston was 47-35-0 against the spread last year.
  • Memphis was 40-42-0 against the spread last year.
  • The Rockets went 20-9 as 2.5-point favorites or more last season.
  • The Grizzlies went 32-27 as underdogs of 2.5 points or greater last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

  • The Rockets and their opponents scored more than 221.5 points in 45 of 82 games last season.
  • The Grizzlies played 35 games last season that ended with a point total above 221.5 points.
  • The average number of points in Houston’s contests last season was 224.8, which is 3.3 more points than the over/under for this game.
  • Memphis had a 220.8 average amount of points in its outings last year, 0.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (+110)

  • The Rockets finished with a 24-6 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 80% of those games).
  • The Grizzlies were underdogs in 65 games last season and won 20 (30.8%) of those contests.
  • When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -135 or shorter last year, Houston had a record of 23-5 (82.1%).
  • Last season, Memphis won 18 of its 58 games, or 31%, when it was the underdog by at least +110 on the moneyline.
  • The Rockets have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.4% in this matchup.

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