Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 24
Published 5:16 am Friday, January 24, 2025
Two hot teams square off when the Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) host the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32) on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Pelicans are 11.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their four-game win streak allive against the Grizzlies, who have won four straight.
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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds
- Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: NBA TV, Gulf Coast Sports, and FDSSE
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee
- Venue: FedExForum
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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Grizzlies 125 – Pelicans 108
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Spread & Total Prediction for Grizzlies vs. Pelicans
- Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 11.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Grizzlies (-16.9)
- Pick OU:
Under (242.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 232.4
- The Grizzlies have had more success against the spread than the Pelicans this year, putting up an ATS record of 29-15-0, as opposed to the 19-25-0 mark of the Pelicans.
- When the spread is set as 11.5 or more this season, Memphis (2-2) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than New Orleans (2-4) does as the underdog (33.3%).
- New Orleans and its opponents have exceeded the point total 56.8% of the time this season (25 out of 44). That’s less often than Memphis and its opponents have (29 out of 44).
- As a moneyline favorite this year, the Grizzlies are 22-7, while the Pelicans are 5-26 as moneyline underdogs.
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Grizzlies Performance Insights
- The Grizzlies are allowing 115 points per game this year (21st-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well on offense, putting up 123.3 points per game (best).
- Memphis is top-five this year in rebounding, ranking second-best in the league with 47.8 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranks ninth with 43.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Grizzlies have been racking up assists in 2024-25, ranking second-best in the NBA with 29.6 dimes per contest.
- Although Memphis is committing 16 turnovers per game (second-worst in NBA), it ranks fourth-best in the league by forcing 15.8 turnovers per contest.
- The Grizzlies rank seventh in the NBA with 14.2 three-pointers per game this season. Meanwhile, they rank seventh with a 37.2% shooting percentage from three-point land.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- With 109.2 points scored per game and 117.2 points conceded, the Pelicans are 24th in the league on offense and 25th on defense.
- In 2024-25, New Orleans is 22nd in the NBA in rebounds (43.3 per game) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.3).
- At 25.3 assists per game, the Pelicans are 18th in the league.
- New Orleans is 15th in the league in turnovers per game (13.8) and 10th in turnovers forced (14.1).
- The Pelicans make 12.3 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.4% from beyond the arc, ranking 23rd and 24th, respectively, in the NBA.
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