NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Rockets Picks for January 30

Published 11:39 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The Memphis Grizzlies (31-16) host the Houston Rockets (32-14) after winning four straight home games. The Grizzlies are favored by 4.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 9:30 PM ET on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

Our computer predictions for Thursday’s game will assist you in placing an informed wager utilizing the best bets out there.

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Grizzlies vs. Rockets Game Info

  • When: Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET
  • Where: FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee
  • TV: TNT, truTV, and MAX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Grizzlies vs. Rockets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 4.5)

  • Memphis has covered the spread 31 times in 47 games.
  • Houston is 27-19-0 against the spread this year.
  • As 4.5-point favorites or more, the Grizzlies are 15-7 against the spread.
  • The Rockets’ ATS record as 4.5-point underdogs or more is 3-4.

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Pick OU:

Under (237.5)

  • The Grizzlies and their opponents have scored more than 237.5 points in 22 of 47 games this season.
  • The Rockets have played nine games this season that ended with a combined score over 237.5 points.
  • Memphis’ games this year have an average total of 234, 3.5 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Houston’s games this season is 222.9 points, 14.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Grizzlies score the most points in the league this season, while the Rockets’ offense racks up the 14th-most.
  • The Grizzlies are the NBA’s 24th-ranked scoring defense while the Rockets are the third-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-185)

  • The Grizzlies have entered the game as favorites 31 times this season and won 24, or 77.4%, of those games.
  • The Rockets have won in nine, or 56.2%, of the 16 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This season, Memphis has won 16 of its 21 games, or 76.2%, when favored by at least -185 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Houston has come away with a win three times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Grizzlies have a 64.9% chance to win.

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