Kings vs. Grizzlies betting: NBA preview for March 17

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The Sacramento Kings (33-33) are favored (-2.5) to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Memphis Grizzlies (43-25) at 10 p.m. ET on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Golden 1 Center. The game airs on NBCS-CA and FDSSE. The over/under in the matchup is 237.5.

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Kings vs. Grizzlies betting lines

  • Kings odds to win: -148
  • Grizzlies odds to win: +124
  • Spread: Kings (-2.5)
  • Total: 237.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Kings Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Sacramento has covered the spread 12 times at home and is 16-15 in home contests.
  • This season, Sacramento is 11-13 ATS in home games when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Kings home games have gone over the set point total 19 times this season.
  • Sacramento and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.1 points per home contest this year, 8.4 points fewer than this game’s projected total.

Kings Recent Trends

  • The Kings have covered the spread seven times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Kings’ last 10 games saw four go over the total.
  • The last 10 Kings games averaged 230.6 total points, 6.9 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • In their past 10 games, the Kings have a points-per-game average 1.9 points below their season-long scoring average.

Kings Betting Records

  • The Kings have won 58.7% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (27-19).
  • Sacramento has a record of 23-14 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -148 or shorter (winning 62.2%).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Kings a 59.7% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (10th in NBA) 47 (19th) 44.6 (14th) 42.5 (fifth) 26.7 (12th) 12.9 (eighth)

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Grizzlies Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread 18 times on the road and are 18-14 in road contests.
  • The Grizzlies have gone 8-4 ATS on the road this year as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Grizzlies road games have gone over the set point total 22 times this year.
  • This season on the road the Grizzlies and their opponents have averaged a total of 236.4 points per contest, 1.1 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Grizzlies Recent Trends

  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread twice in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Grizzlies and their opponents have combined to hit the over in three of the past 10 games.
  • The last 10 Grizzlies games averaged 242.9 total points, 5.4 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Grizzlies have a 119.4 points-per-game average, 3.3 points below their season-long scoring average.

Grizzlies Betting Records

  • Memphis has been underdogs in 22 games this season and won eight (36.4%) of those contests.
  • This season, the Grizzlies have won five of their 16 games, or 31.2%, when they’re the underdog by at least +124 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Grizzlies based on the moneyline is 44.6%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.2 (fifth in NBA) 45.5 (sixth) 47.6 (second) 43.3 (11th) 28.9 (sixth) 15.3 (28th)
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