Philadelphia 76ers vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction, Odds & Picks – 11/20/2024

• Date: November 20, 2024
• Venue: FedExForum

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Philadelphia 76ers vs Memphis Grizzlies Win Probabilities

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Philadelphia 76ers vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Preview

The Philadelphia 76ers, sporting a dismal 2-11 record, will square off against the Memphis Grizzlies (8-7) at the FedExForum in a Wednesday night showdown starting at 8:00 PM ET. Despite being road warriors, the 76ers are slight favorites in this matchup, with the oddsmakers setting a spread of -3.5 in their favor. The betting line gives Philadelphia an implied win probability of 59%, owed partly to the Grizzlies' taxing back-to-back schedule, having just played the night before.

This tight turnaround could be a hurdle for Memphis. However, the Grizzlies have shown resilience at home, winning four of their last five games inside the friendly confines of the FedExForum. They enter the game with a +135 moneyline, translating to a 41% implied win probability, an indication that bettors shouldn't dismiss their potential to surprise.

Conversely, the 76ers are languishing, having dropped their last four contests. Their most recent defeat came at the hands of the Miami Heat, where they fell 106-89. The Grizzlies also come off a loss, though less dire, losing 122-110 against the Denver Nuggets.

For those intrigued by player props, Jaren Jackson Jr.'s points and assists market is garnering significant attention. The total opened at under 22.5 but has since moved to 21.5, signaling sharp action on the under. Bettors are clearly banking on a defensive struggle or perhaps a reduction in Jackson's workload.

With Philadelphia seeking to snap its losing skid and Memphis fighting through fatigue, this contest promises intrigue for both fans and bettors. Whether the 76ers can deliver on their favored status or the Grizzlies can exploit their home advantage will be pivotal narratives to watch unfold.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction

Final Score: Philadelphia 76ers 116.23 vs Memphis Grizzlies 108.32

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