The Houston Rockets (0-1) are welcoming in the Memphis Grizzlies (1-0) for a contest between Southwest Division rivals at Toyota Center, starting at 8:00 PM ET tonight. It’s the first matchup between the clubs this season.
Rockets vs. Grizzlies Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Grizzlies, by a final score of Grizzlies 117, Rockets 115.
- Against the spread, we expect that the Grizzlies will cover. The spread is currently Rockets -2.
- As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 218 points.
Rockets vs. Grizzlies Odds
- Favorite: Rockets (-2)
- Total: 218
Rockets Betting Trends (Last Season)
- The Rockets covered 45 times in 82 matchups with a spread last season.
- Houston was 19-9-1 ATS last season when playing as at least a 2-point favorite.
- Last season, the combined scoring went over the point total 41 times in Rockets games.
- The Rockets won 25 of the 31 games they were listed as the Moneyline favorite last season (80.6%).
- Houston had a record of 23-5 when it played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -130 or shorter last year (82.1%).
Grizzlies Betting Trends (Last Season)
- The Grizzlies won 38 games against the spread last year, while failing to cover or pushing 43 times.
- Memphis was 32-30-1 ATS last year when playing as at least a 2-point underdog.
- The Grizzlies and their opponents combined to go over the point total 37 out of 82 times last season.
- The Grizzlies were underdogs 64 times last season and won 20, or 31.2%, of those games.
- Last season, Memphis won 19 of its 60 games, or 31.7%, when it was the underdog by at least +110 on the Moneyline.
Rockets Key Stats (Last Season)
- Points: 114.3 PPG (16th) | FG%: 45.9% (27th)
- Opp. Points: 113.2 PPG (13th) | Opp. FG%: 46.3% (5th)
- Rebounds: 45.5 RPG (3rd) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.9 RPG (24th)
- Assists: 24.8 APG (25th) | Turnovers: 12.2 TPG (8th)
- Steals: 7.8 SPG (7th) | Blocks: 4.6 BPG (21st)
Grizzlies Key Stats (Last Season)
- Points: 105.8 PPG (30th) | FG%: 43.5% (30th)
- Opp. Points: 112.8 PPG (12th) | Opp. FG%: 47.4% (17th)
- Rebounds: 42.6 RPG (24th) | Opp. Rebounds: 45.6 RPG (29th)
- Assists: 24.7 APG (27th) | Turnovers: 14.2 TPG (26th)
- Steals: 8.2 SPG (4th) | Blocks: 6.1 BPG (4th)
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