The Memphis Grizzlies (34-16) will attempt to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Toronto Raptors (16-34) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena as 9.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet and FDSSE. The over/under is 238.5 in the matchup.
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Grizzlies and Raptors Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
In games this season they were favored by 9.5 points or more, the Grizzlies have a 6-2-1 record against the spread.
The Raptors have a 5-9-1 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 9.5 points or more.
These teams average a combined 234.8 points per game, 3.7 fewer points than the total of 238.5 set for this game.
Memphis and Toronto have seen its opponents average a combined 6.5 fewer points per game than the point total of 238.5 set in this game.
The Grizzlies’ average total in outings this season has been 234.3, 4.2 points higher than the over/under in this particular game.
The average point total for Toronto this season is 10.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Memphis is 33-15-2 against the spread this season.
The Raptors are 27-21-2 against the spread this year.
Grizzlies Stats & Insights
The Grizzlies are outscoring opponents by 7.9 points per game with a +394 scoring differential overall. They put up 123.5 points per game (first in the NBA) and allow 115.6 per outing (23rd in the league).
The 47.6 rebounds per game the Grizzlies average rank second in the NBA, and are 4.6 more than the 43 their opponents record per contest.
Memphis hits 14 three-pointers per game (eighth-most in the league) at a 37.3% rate (eighth-best in the NBA), compared to the 13.8 its opponents make while shooting 35.1% from beyond the arc.
The Grizzlies rank fifth in the league by averaging 114.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are sixth in the NBA, allowing 107.7 points per 100 possessions.
The Grizzlies have been slightly better offensively at home, where they score 123.9 points per game, compared to road games, where they score 123 per game. Defensively, they are much better at home, where they allow 111.7 points per game, versus road games, where they let opponents to average 119.9 per game.
Raptors Stats & Insights
The Raptors have a -257 scoring differential, falling short by 5.1 points per game. They’re putting up 111.3 points per game, 18th in the league, and are giving up 116.4 per outing to rank 24th in the NBA.
The 43.9 rebounds per game Toronto accumulates rank 18th in the league. Their opponents record 43.8.
The Raptors hit 2.2 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 11.4 (29th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 13.6.
The Raptors rank 23rd in the NBA with 108.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 26th defensively with 113.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
At home, Toronto scores 112.3 points per game. Away, it averages 110.1.
Grizzlies Key Players to Watch
Jaren Jackson Jr. accumulates 23.3 points and 6.1 rebounds per game, with 2.2 assists.
Scotty Pippen Jr. contributes with 3.4 boards and 4.7 assists per game in addition to his 9.6 PPG scoring average.
Jackson makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Grizzlies, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of two per contest.
Jackson racks up 1.3 steals and swats 1.6 shots per game.
Raptors Key Players to Watch
Scottie Barnes has the top spot on the Raptors scoring and assist lists among active players, tallying 20.2 points and 6.4 assists per game.
Jakob Poeltl has per-game averages of 14.2 points, 2.8 assists and 10.1 rebounds this season.
Gradey Dick cashes in on 2.2 treys per game.
The Raptors’ defensive effort gets a lift from Barnes (1.4 steals per game) and Poeltl (1.3 blocks per game).
Grizzlies vs. Raptors Prediction
Under (238.5)
Grizzlies 121 – Raptors 113