Grizzlies vs Spurs Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 17

  • The Grizzlies are -1.5 favorites vs. the Spurs
  • Total (Over/Under): 239.5 points
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The Memphis Grizzlies visit Frost Bank Center to take on the San Antonio Spurs on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:30pm EST in San Antonio, TX, USA.

The Grizzlies are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-105).

The Grizzlies vs Spurs Over/Under is 239.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Grizzlies are 27-14 against the spread, while the Spurs are 20-19 against the spread.


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Grizzlies vs. Spurs Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Memphis Grizzlies-2.5 -105O 239.5 -110-140
San Antonio Spurs +2.5 -115U 239.5 -110+115

Spurs vs Grizzlies Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Grizzlies will win Friday‘s game with 63.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Grizzlies and Spurs.

Spurs vs Grizzlies Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Grizzlies will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 52.9% confidence.


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  • The Memphis Grizzlies have covered the 1Q Spread in 52 of their last 81 games (+21.90 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Team Total Over in 39 of their last 56 games (+19.30 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 1H Moneyline in 31 of their last 48 games (+16.10 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have covered the Spread in 50 of their last 81 games (+15.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 36 away games (+15.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 62 games (+23.80 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 44 of their last 77 games (+22.62 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have covered the 3Q Spread in 49 of their last 77 games (+17.95 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 46 of their last 76 games (+12.75 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 44 of their last 75 games (+10.95 Units / 13% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Grizzlies have gone 27-14 (+11.6 Units / 25.78% ROI).

  • 26-15 against the Moneyline (+4.3 Units / 5.06% ROI)
  • 26-15 against the Over for game total points (+9.5 Units / 21.06% ROI)
  • 15-26 against the Under for game total points (-13.6 Units / -30.16% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Spurs have gone 20-19 (-0.9 Units / -2.1% ROI).

  • 19-20 against the Moneyline (+3.4 Units / 6.43% ROI)
  • 19-19 against the Over for game total points (-1.9 Units / -4.43% ROI)
  • 19-19 against the Under for game total points (-1.9 Units / -4.43% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 30 of their last 78 games (-24.12 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 75 games (-21.48 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 79 games (-21.27 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 77 games (-15.30 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 33 games at home (-14.20 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 56 games (-27.67 Units / -43% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 74 games (-20.50 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 81 games (-15.75 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 22 of their last 57 games (-15.60 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 83 games (-15.47 Units / -16% ROI)

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Memphis Grizzlies: Keys to the Game vs. the San Antonio Spurs

The Grizzlies were winless (0-19) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .142

The Grizzlies were 1-28 (.034) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .207

The Grizzlies were 8-16 (.333) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .446

The Grizzlies are 22-4 (.846) when shooting 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .776

San Antonio Spurs: Keys to the Game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies

The Spurs are 4-68 (.056) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .303

The Spurs were 1-11 (.083) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Spurs are 4-19 (.174) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .416

The Spurs were 2-24 (.077) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .353

Memphis Grizzlies Offensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies are shooting 26% from three (38/147) in close and late situations this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

The Grizzlies have averaged 123.0 points per game (5,044 points/41 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.0

The Grizzlies have averaged 17.4 second chance points per game (714 points/41 games) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

The Grizzlies had an eFG% of 51% last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

San Antonio Spurs Offensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs have averaged 1.23 points per shot (21,134 points/17,126 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.29

The Spurs shot 34% from three (519/1,511) in the second half last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Spurs averaged 29.9 assists per game (2,449 assists/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

The Spurs have averaged 1.20 points per shot (10,012 points/8,332 shots) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

Memphis Grizzlies Defensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (559 blocks/93 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Grizzlies have averaged 37.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,549 rebounds/41 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.4

The Grizzlies averaged 34.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,785 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Grizzlies have averaged 6.1 blocks per game (1,148 blocks/189 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

San Antonio Spurs Defensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs have averaged 6.9 blocks per game (270 blocks/39 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Spurs have averaged 6.5 blocks per game (790 blocks/121 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Spurs averaged 7.1 steals per game (584 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Spurs have averaged 6.7 blocks per game (415 blocks/62 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2


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