Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Thunder Look Value for This Contest

No. 1 Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14, 32-8 Away) face No. 8 Memphis Grizzlies (48-34, 26-15 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round game at FedExForum. The Thunder lead the series 2-0.

It’s time to go for the Thunder against the spread, especially with a generous -8.5 line at odds of 1.89. Our betting prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved against the Grizzlies.

Thunder on a Big Winning Run Against Grizzlies

Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies locked horns on Tuesday night, with the Thunder winning 118-99 at Paycom Center.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 27 points for the Thunder, Jalen Williams bagged 24, while Chet Holmgren registered 20 points and 11 rebounds. Jaren Jackson Jr. totaled 26 points for the Grizzlies, Ja Morant scored 23, with Desmond Bane having 19 points and 12 rebounds.

It’s been a succession of Thunder wins in the past 10 H2H meetings.

NBA Reg. Season	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W

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8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. The Thunder are averaging 124.4 points, 45.3 rebounds, 27.3 assists, 9.9 steals and 5.7 blocks while shooting 48.2% from the field and 80.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 109.3 points and 44.9 rebounds per matchup.

Jalen Williams is averaging 19.8 points, Isaiah Hartenstein 6.1 rebounds and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 4.8 assists, while Isaiah Joe averages 2.8 (42.4%) 3-pointers made.

The Grizzlies have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.4 points, 47.7 rebounds, 23.6 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field and 80.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 114.2 points and 44.4 rebounds.

Desmond Bane is averaging 20.6 points and 2.8 (42.4%) 3-pointers made. Zach Edey has an average of 12.2 rebounds and Ja Morant 4.5 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder lineup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein.

Memphis Grizzlies lineup: Scotty Pippen Jr., Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey, Desmond Bane.

Expert NBA Analysis

A good deal of research goes into our NBA predictions. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Thunder vs Grizzlies stats:

• The -8.5 line has been covered by Thunder in all of their last 5 games.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 6 consecutive games.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Grizzlies in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Grizzlies in 2 consecutive games.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Grizzlies in 6 consecutive games against Thunder.

Thunder vs Grizzlies Prediction

Back OKC Thunder against the spread, with a generous betting line of -8.5 that the favorites get the job done in this NBA showdown. There are odds of 1.89 that are currently on offer for this value pick.

There are bigger odds available to bettors who are prepared to move the line. By taking on more risk, you are able to get more juice from your selections as a result.

Thunder -8.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of landing a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Thunder -8.5 @ 1.89 Bet Now

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Player Props

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Under 31.5 Points 1.92

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) has averaged 27.43 points in the past 7 games. This is a telling statistic and we’re happy to back him to fall short of the line once again, with odds of 1.92 available.

Latest Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 32.5

1.91

Under 32.5

1.83

Assists

Over 6.5

2.07

Under 6.5

1.71

Rebounds

Over 4.5

1.72

Under 4.5

2.05

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Chet Holmgren Over 16.5 Points 1.93

Chet Holmgren (Thunder) has racked up Over 16.5 points in 3 straight games. On this basis, we are happy to back Overs at 1.93 when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Chet Holmgren Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 16.5

1.93

Under 16.5

1.82

Assists

Over 1.5

1.64

Under 1.5

2.18

Rebounds

Over 8.5

1.70

Under 8.5

2.08

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Correct Score Prediction

Thunder 121 - 109 Grizzlies

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. The Thunder to claim a 121-109 victory is available at huge odds.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Have Thunder as Heavy Favorites

The Oklahoma City Thunder odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are 1.22 betting favorites to land victory in this NBA game which means a 82% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 4.60 about Memphis Grizzlies.

The current spread is 10 and the total points line is 229.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you want to wager Over 229.5, there are odds of 1.91.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Thunder

1.22

Grizzlies

4.60

Point Spread

Thunder -10

1.91

Grizzlies +10

1.91

Total Points

Under 229.5

1.91

Over 229.5

1.91

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Score the Most Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get 1.91 that he goes Over 32.5 points and 1.83 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Over 32.5

1.91

Under 32.5

1.83

Ja Morant (Grizzlies)

Over 24.5

1.80

Under 24.5

1.93

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

Over 21.5

1.85

Under 21.5

1.88

Desmond Bane (Grizzlies)

Over 19.5

1.79

Under 19.5

1.94

Jaren Jackson Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 18.5

1.87

Under 18.5

1.87

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Over 16.5

1.93

Under 16.5

1.82

Scotty Pippen Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 11.5

1.91

Under 11.5

1.83

Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)

Over 9.5

1.77

Under 9.5

1.97

Santi Aldama (Grizzlies)

Over 9.5

1.78

Under 9.5

1.95

Luguentz Dort (Thunder)

Over 9.5

1.92

Under 9.5

1.83

Zach Edey (Grizzlies)

Over 8.5

1.94

Under 8.5

1.80

Alex Caruso (Thunder)

Over 7.5

1.96

Under 7.5

1.78

Isaiah Joe (Thunder)

Over 5.5

1.69

Under 5.5

2.10

Cason Wallace (Thunder)

Over 5.5

1.77

Under 5.5

1.97

Luke Kennard (Grizzlies)

Over 4.5

1.91

Under 4.5

1.85

Player Assists

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Over 6.5

2.07

Under 6.5

1.71

Ja Morant (Grizzlies)

Over 6.5

2.06

Under 6.5

1.71

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

Over 4.5

1.70

Under 4.5

2.08

Desmond Bane (Grizzlies)

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.85

Scotty Pippen Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 3.5

1.65

Under 3.5

2.15

Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)

Over 2.5

1.67

Under 2.5

2.12

Santi Aldama (Grizzlies)

Over 2.5

1.93

Under 2.5

1.83

Alex Caruso (Thunder)

Over 2.5

1.90

Under 2.5

1.86

Cason Wallace (Thunder)

Over 2.5

2.15

Under 2.5

1.67

Jaren Jackson Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 1.5

1.66

Under 1.5

2.14

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Over 1.5

1.64

Under 1.5

2.18

Luguentz Dort (Thunder)

Over 1.5

2.25

Under 1.5

1.61

Luke Kennard (Grizzlies)

Over 1.5

1.74

Under 1.5

2.00

Zach Edey (Grizzlies)

Over 0.5

1.62

Under 0.5

2.20

Isaiah Joe (Thunder)

Over 0.5

1.53

Under 0.5

2.45

Player Rebounds

Zach Edey (Grizzlies)

Over 9.5

1.77

Under 9.5

1.97

Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)

Over 9.5

1.93

Under 9.5

1.82

Chet Holmgren (Thunder)

Over 8.5

1.70

Under 8.5

2.08

Desmond Bane (Grizzlies)

Over 5.5

1.68

Under 5.5

2.12

Jaren Jackson Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 5.5

1.75

Under 5.5

2.02

Santi Aldama (Grizzlies)

Over 5.5

1.67

Under 5.5

2.12

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Over 4.5

1.72

Under 4.5

2.05

Ja Morant (Grizzlies)

Over 4.5

1.83

Under 4.5

1.89

Jalen Williams (Thunder)

Over 4.5

1.64

Under 4.5

2.17

Scotty Pippen Jr (Grizzlies)

Over 3.5

1.75

Under 3.5

2.02

Luguentz Dort (Thunder)

Over 3.5

1.62

Under 3.5

2.20

Alex Caruso (Thunder)

Over 3.5

2.06

Under 3.5

1.71

Isaiah Joe (Thunder)

Over 2.5

2.20

Under 2.5

1.62

Cason Wallace (Thunder)

Over 2.5

1.84

Under 2.5

1.92

Luke Kennard (Grizzlies)

Over 2.5

2.15

Under 2.5

1.65

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Starting Lineups

Memphis Grizzlies Confirmed Lineup

1 Scotty Pippen Jr.

12 Ja Morant

13 Jaren Jackson Jr.

14 Zach Edey

22 Desmond Bane

Oklahoma City Thunder Confirmed Lineup

2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

5 Luguentz Dort

7 Chet Holmgren

8 Jalen Williams

55 Isaiah Hartenstein

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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