NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Picks for December 27
Published 3:35 am Friday, December 27, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-26) host the Memphis Grizzlies (21-10) after losing five straight home games. The Grizzlies are favored by 9.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, December 27, 2024.
If you want to make an informed wager on Friday’s game, discover the best bets on the board below (according to our computer predictions).
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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 9.5)
- Against the spread, Memphis is 21-10-0 this season.
- New Orleans has beaten the spread 11 times in 31 games.
- The Grizzlies have an ATS record of 4-2 as 9.5-point favorites or more.
- The Pelicans are 3-6 as 9.5-point underdogs or more.
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Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- In 13 of 31 games this season, the Grizzlies and their opponents have combined to total more than 239.5 points.
- The Pelicans have played five games this season that have gone over 239.5 combined points scored.
- Memphis has an average point total of 232.1 in its outings this year, 7.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- New Orleans’ outings this season have a 222.9-point average over/under, 16.6 fewer points than this game’s total.
- The Grizzlies are the highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pelicans have scored the 20th-most points.
- The Pelicans have allowed the 27th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Grizzlies have given up the 23rd-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-450)
- The Grizzlies have won 17, or 73.9%, of the 23 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Pelicans have been victorious in three, or 12.5%, of the 24 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, Memphis has won five of its six games when favored by at least -450 on the moneyline.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +340 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Grizzlies have a 81.8% chance to win.
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