Memphis Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies

Dec 27, 2024

New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans
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Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction, Odds & Picks – 12/27/2024

  • Date: December 27, 2024
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center


Betting Odds

Spread:Memphis Grizzlies -9.5 (-110), New Orleans Pelicans 9.5 (-110)
Over/Under:237.5
Moneyline:Memphis Grizzlies -420, New Orleans Pelicans 340


Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Memphis Grizzlies - 78%Memphis Grizzlies - 84%
New Orleans Pelicans - 22%New Orleans Pelicans - 16%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Preview

The Memphis Grizzlies (21-10) face off against the New Orleans Pelicans (5-26) in a highly anticipated Friday night matchup. Set to tip-off at 8:00 PM ET at the Smoothie King Center, this game carries significant weight as both teams are divisional rivals, adding extra motivation to secure a win.

This contest features two teams on a back-to-back schedule, which could be a disadvantage for both sides. The Grizzlies are coming off a high-scoring victory against the Toronto Raptors, winning 155-126, while the Pelicans are struggling, having lost their last eight games, including a 128-111 defeat to the Houston Rockets.

Despite being on the road, the Grizzlies enter as heavy favorites, currently favored by 9.5 points, with a moneyline of -420, translating to an implied win probability of 78%. Meanwhile, the Pelicans, sitting at +340 on the moneyline, have an implied win probability of 22%. The disparity in records and recent performances heavily favors Memphis, who has won 18 of their last 25 games.

For those interested in player props, Ja Morant's Points and Rebounds market is gaining traction among bettors, with the current line set at Over 29.5 Points and Rebounds (-110). Sharp bettors seem to believe this line is mispriced, indicating a strong belief in Morant's ability to contribute significantly in this matchup.


Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction

Final Score: Memphis Grizzlies 128.15 vs New Orleans Pelicans 116.08

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-9.5/-112
66% MEM
+9.5/-108
34% NO

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-455
91% MEM
+350
9% NO

Total Pick Consensus

237.0/-110
30% UN
237.0/-110
70% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

MEM
Team Stats Per Game
NO
31
Games
31
45.5
FG
43.7
93.5
FGA
90.1
.487
FG%
.485
14.1
3Pt-FG
14.3
37.9
3Pt-FGA
38.5
.371
3Pt%
.372
31.5
2Pt-FG
29.4
55.6
2Pt-FGA
51.5
.566
2Pt%
.570
18.5
FT
15.8
24.1
FTA
20.0
.771
FT%
.792
12.8
ORB
12.0
35.8
DRB
34.0
48.7
TRB
46.0
30.6
AST
28.5
9.1
STL
9.2
6.6
BLK
5.9
17.1
TOV
14.9
21.5
PF
17.8
123.7
PTS
117.5

Defense/Offense

MEM
Team Stats Per Game
NO
31
Games
31
40.5
FG
39.4
92.1
FGA
90.1
.439
FG%
.437
13.3
3Pt-FG
11.1
39.8
3Pt-FGA
33.5
.334
3Pt%
.332
27.2
2Pt-FG
28.3
52.3
2Pt-FGA
56.7
.519
2Pt%
.500
19.2
FT
16.0
25.5
FTA
21.1
.753
FT%
.756
11.9
ORB
12.8
31.9
DRB
30.3
43.8
TRB
43.1
24.9
AST
24.2
9.4
STL
9.5
5.2
BLK
5.2
16.7
TOV
15.2
21.5
PF
18.3
113.4
PTS
105.9

Offense/Defense

MEM
Four Factors
NO
.563
eFG%
.565
14.1
TOV%
13.1
28.7
RB%
71.7
.198
FT/FGA
.176

Defense/Offense

MEM
Four Factors
NO
.511
eFG%
.499
13.9
TOV%
13.3
75.0
RB%
27.4
.208
FT/FGA
.177

Offense/Defense

MEM
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
NO
31
Games
31
43.2
FG
44.2
88.7
FGA
91.0
.487
FG%
.485
13.3
3Pt-FG
14.5
35.9
3Pt-FGA
38.9
.371
3Pt%
.372
29.9
2Pt-FG
29.7
52.8
2Pt-FGA
52.1
.566
2Pt%
.570
17.6
FT
16.0
22.8
FTA
20.2
.771
FT%
.792
12.2
ORB
12.1
34.0
DRB
34.4
46.2
TRB
46.5
29.1
AST
28.8
8.7
STL
9.3
6.2
BLK
6.0
16.2
TOV
15.1
20.4
PF
18.0
117.4
PTS
118.8

Defense/Offense

MEM
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
NO
31
Games
31
38.4
FG
39.8
87.4
FGA
91.1
.439
FG%
.437
12.6
3Pt-FG
11.2
37.8
3Pt-FGA
33.8
.334
3Pt%
.332
25.8
2Pt-FG
28.6
49.7
2Pt-FGA
57.3
.519
2Pt%
.500
18.2
FT
16.1
24.2
FTA
21.4
.753
FT%
.756
11.3
ORB
13.0
30.3
DRB
30.6
41.6
TRB
43.6
23.6
AST
24.4
8.9
STL
9.6
4.9
BLK
5.3
15.9
TOV
15.4
20.4
PF
18.5
107.6
PTS
107.1

MEM
Analytics
NO
24
Pythag Wins
6
7
Pythag Losses
25
10.32
Margin Of Victory
-11.65
117.4
O Rtg
107.1
107.6
D Rtg
118.8
105.4
Pace
98.6
.258
FTr
.234
.405
3PAr
.371
.595
TS%
.533

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
MEM NO
MEM NO
Consensus
-9.5 (-109)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-109)
+9.5 (-111)
-9.5 (-112)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-112)
+9.5 (-108)
-9.5 (-112)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-112)
+9.5 (-108)
-9.5 (-107)
+9.5 (-112)
-9.5 (-107)
+9.5 (-114)
-9.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
MEM NO
MEM NO
Consensus
-435
+330
-418
+330
-425
+330
-455
+350
-420
+330
-430
+340
-435
+340
-400
+310
-430
+328
-455
+345
-450
+340
-450
+340
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
238.0 (-111)
238.0 (-109)
237.0 (-110)
237.0 (-110)
238.5 (-110)
238.5 (-110)
237.0 (-110)
237.0 (-110)
238.0 (-112)
238.0 (-108)
237.5 (-108)
237.5 (-112)
238.5 (-110)
238.5 (-110)
237.0 (-110)
237.0 (-110)
238.0 (-110)
238.0 (-110)
237.5 (-110)
237.5 (-110)
239.5 (-105)
239.5 (-115)
237.5 (-110)
237.5 (-110)