The Houston Rockets (24-12) are slight underdogs (by 2.5 points) to build on a four-game road win streak when they visit the Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 233.
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Grizzlies Cover -2.5 vs Rockets -109
Grizzlies vs. Rockets betting lines
- Grizzlies odds to win: -142
- Rockets odds to win: +120
- Spread: Grizzlies (-2.5)
- Total: 233
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
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Grizzlies Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Memphis has a 14-5 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 15-4 overall in those contests.
- Memphis’ record against the spread is 11-5 when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more at home this season.
- The Grizzlies have hit the over on a set point total in a home game 10 times this season.
- Recent performance seems to go against Memphis to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 231.5 points per contest this season.
Grizzlies Recent Trends
- The Grizzlies are 6-4 overall and 6-4 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
- The Grizzlies’ past 10 contests saw six hit the over.
- The past 10 Grizzlies games averaged 2.6 more points (235.6) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Grizzlies have scored 2.6 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Grizzlies Betting Records
- The Grizzlies have gone 19-6 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 76% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -142 or shorter, Memphis has gone 16-5 (76.2% win percentage).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Grizzlies a 58.7% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (fifth in NBA) | 44.5 (third) | 48.7 (second) | 43.5 (10th) | 30.3 (second) | 16.5 (29th) |
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Rockets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Rockets are 11-6 in road contests and have covered the spread 10 times on the road.
- The Rockets have gone 7-3 ATS in road games this year when playing as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- On the road this year, Rockets games have hit the over on the set point total nine times.
- The Rockets and their opponents have averaged a total of 221.9 points per road contest this year, 11.1 points fewer than this game’s projected total.
Rockets Recent Trends
- The Rockets are 7-3 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- Rockets’ last 10 outings saw six hit the over.
- The past 10 Rockets games averaged 13.1 fewer points (219.9) than this matchup’s point total.
- During the last 10 games, the Rockets are scoring 115.1 points per game compared to their 112.9 season average.
Rockets Betting Records
- This season, Houston has won four out of the nine games in which it has been the underdog.
- The Rockets have a record of 2-4 when they’re set as an underdog of +120 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockets have a 45.5% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.4 (28th in NBA) | 44.3 (second) | 48.9 (first) | 43.4 (ninth) | 22.0 (29th) | 12.6 (sixth) |
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