NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Grizzlies Picks for October 25

Published 10:40 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The Houston Rockets (0-1) are at home in Southwest Division action against the Memphis Grizzlies (1-0) on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The Rockets are 2.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.

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

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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Game Info

  • When: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
  • TV: SCHN and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Best Bets

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Alperen Sengun Over 18.5 PTS

  • Last season the Rockets were the NBA’s 16th-ranked team offensively (114.3 points per game), while the Grizzlies ranked 12th defensively in points per game (112.8) in the league.
  • Last season the Rockets put up only 1.5 more points per game (114.3) than the Grizzlies conceded (112.8).

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Ja Morant Over 22.5 PTS

  • Memphis was the lowest-scoring team (105.8 points per game) in the NBA a season ago, while Houston was ranked 13th defensively in points per game (113.2).
  • When it scored more than 113.2 points, Memphis went 12-5.

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 2.5)

  • Houston’s record against the spread last season was 47-35-0.
  • Against the spread, Memphis was 40-42-0 last year.
  • As 2.5-point favorites or greater, the Rockets went 20-9 against the spread last year.
  • Against the spread, as underdogs of 2.5 points or greater, the Grizzlies went 32-27 last season.

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Pick OU:

Over (220.5)

  • In 47 of 82 games last season, the Rockets and their opponents combined to score more than 220.5 points.
  • The Grizzlies combined with their opponent to score more than 220.5 points in 39 of 82 games last season.
  • Houston games had an average of 224.8 points last season, 4.3 more than the over/under for this game.
  • Memphis’ contests last year had a 220.8 average amount of points, 0.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (+110)

  • The Rockets won 80% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (24-6).
  • Last season, the Grizzlies were the underdog 65 times and won 20, or 30.8%, of those games.
  • In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -135 or shorter last year, Houston had a record of 23-5 (82.1%).
  • Memphis had a record of 18-40, a 31% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +110 or more by sportsbooks last season.
  • The Rockets have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.4% in this game.

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