NBA Best Bets: Kings vs. Grizzlies Picks for January 3

Published 11:39 pm Thursday, January 2, 2025

The Sacramento Kings (15-19) are favored by 4.5 points against the Memphis Grizzlies (23-11) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on NBCS-CA and FDSSE.

Our computer predictions in this article will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Friday’s game.

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Kings vs. Grizzlies Game Info

  • When: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Where: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California
  • TV: NBCS-CA and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Kings vs. Grizzlies Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 4.5)

  • Sacramento is 12-22-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread, Memphis is 23-11-0 this season.
  • The Kings’ ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 8-11.
  • The Grizzlies are 6-2 as 4.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (238.5)

  • The Kings and their opponents have combined to score more than 238.5 points in nine of 34 games this season.
  • The Grizzlies have played 14 games this season that have had more than 238.5 combined points scored.
  • The average point total in Sacramento’s outings this year is 228.4, 10.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Memphis’ games this season have had an average of 232.5 points, six fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Grizzlies are the league’s highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Kings.
  • This game features the league’s 25th-ranked (Grizzlies) and 23rd-ranked (Kings) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (+140)

  • The Kings have won 13, or 48.1%, of the 27 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Grizzlies have been chosen as underdogs in 10 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (50%) in those games.
  • This season, Sacramento has won 11 of its 20 games, or 55%, when favored by at least -165 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Memphis has come away with a win four times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +140 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Kings have a 62.3% chance to win.

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