The Memphis Grizzlies visit the Utah Jazz for both team’s first game of the 2024-25 season. The contest will beginning at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Delta Center. The Grizzlies are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 229.5 points.
If you are trying to gain an edge on Wednesday’s game, find out the best bets available in this matchup, in this article (based on our computer predictions).
How to Bet on Grizzlies vs. Jazz
Pick the Jazz (+2.5) to Cover
The Grizzlies beat the spread 39 times in 82 games last season.
Against the spread, the Jazz were 42-40-0 last season.
The Grizzlies went 3-5 as 2.5-point favorites or greater last season.
As 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Jazz went 27-29 against the spread last season.
Take the Points Under (229.5)
The Grizzlies and their opponent combined to score over 229.5 points, the current matchup’s total, in 21 of 82 games last year.
Last season, 52 of the Jazz’s 82 games had a combined total of more than 229.5 points scored.
The two teams averaged a combined 8.0 fewer points per game (221.5) a season ago than this matchup’s over/under of 229.5 points.
Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 3.8 more points per game last season (233.3) than this matchup’s total of 229.5 points.
The average over/under the Grizzlies had set in games last year was 8.8 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
Jazz games in 2023 averaged a total of 232.5 points, 3.0 more than the point total in this matchup.
Back the Jazz on the Moneyline (-142)
The Grizzlies finished 6-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 37.5% of those games).
Last season, the Jazz were the underdog 63 times and won 18, or 28.6%, of those games.
The Grizzlies had a 4-3 record last year (winning 57.1% of their games) when they played as a moneyline favorite of -142 or shorter.
The Jazz entered 53 games last season as an underdog by +120 or more and were 16-37 in those contests.
Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Grizzlies have an implied win probability of 58.7%.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 45.5% chance of a victory for the Jazz.
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