Grizzlies vs Thunder Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 16, 2024, 11:36PM | Published: Mar 16, 2024, 2:58AM
The Memphis Grizzlies will play the favoured Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action at FedExForum on Sunday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
With the likes of Jaren Jackson, GG Jackson and Desmond Bane, the Grizzlies are up against a Thunder team that includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Grizzlies vs Thunder game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Grizzlies vs Thunder
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Memphis-Oklahoma City NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Thunder an 81% chance of defeating the Grizzlies at FedExForum.
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Grizzlies vs Thunder: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at FedExForum are listed below:
- Head to Head: Grizzlies $5.80, Thunder $1.20
- Line: Grizzlies +11 ($1.95), Thunder -11 ($1.98)
- Total (Over/Under 218.5 Points): Over $1.92, Under $2.04
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Grizzlies at $5.80 and the Thunder at $1.20.
The Grizzlies are 11-point underdogs against the Thunder, with odds of $1.95 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Thunder (-11) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.98.
The Over/Under for Grizzlies vs Thunder has been set at 218.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.92 and odds for the Under at $2.04.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Grizzlies (+11) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 218.5 points has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Grizzlies vs Thunder: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Memphis at $5.80 with Betfair (3.4% edge)
- Line: Grizzlies +11 at $1.95 with Betfair (53% probability)
- Total Points: Under 218.5 at $2.04 with Betfair (51% probability)
Today's Grizzlies vs Thunder betting tips are based on complex simulations and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Grizzlies to win is our recommended option due to the 3.4% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Grizzlies vs Thunder: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Grizzlies vs Thunder at FedExForum this Sunday has the Thunder winning 114-104.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Memphis vs Oklahoma City on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Grizzlies vs Thunder: Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Grizzlies vs Thunder without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Jaren Jackson is expected to lead the Grizzlies with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to have 31 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists for the Thunder.
Grizzlies Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaren Jackson | 24 | 6 | 3 |
| GG Jackson | 19 | 6 | 1 |
| Desmond Bane | 18 | 3 | 4 |
| Luke Kennard | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| Santi Aldama | 10 | 5 | 2 |
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 31 | 6 | 7 |
| Jalen Williams | 19 | 4 | 5 |
| Chet Holmgren | 18 | 8 | 3 |
| Josh Giddey | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Luguentz Dort | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Memphis vs Oklahoma City game at FedExForum.
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Grizzlies vs Thunder: Preview
The NBA game between the Grizzlies and Thunder at FedExForum is scheduled to tip off at 11:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Sunday 17 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: FedExForum
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Memphis vs Oklahoma City predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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