Raptors vs. Grizzlies Picks & Best Bets 26th Dec 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Toronto Raptors in NBA action on Thursday at FedExForum, tipping off at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The Grizzlies will be led by Jaren Jackson, Ja Morant and Desmond Bane, while the Raptors are headlined by Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Gradey Dick.
We have conducted 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to pinpoint the best Raptors vs. Grizzlies bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Grizzlies will likely beat the Raptors with a projected final score of 124-115.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Raptors vs. Grizzlies Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Raptors vs. Grizzlies picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Raptors vs. Grizzlies Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, December 26th, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Location: FedExForum
- Spread: Raptors +10.5 / Grizzlies -10.5
- Moneyline: Raptors +450 / Grizzlies -590
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 240.5 Points (-115/-105)
Raptors +10.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Raptors have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the Grizzlies have a probability of 44%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for the Raptors +10.5, providing a favorable 4.7% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 240.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 240.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis suggests a 54% likelihood that the total will stay under 240.5 points, providing an edge of 2.6%.
Raptors vs. Grizzlies Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Toronto Raptors at +450 via BetMGM, whilst the Memphis Grizzlies are available at -590 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Grizzlies are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 79% chance of victory.
Although the Grizzlies are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +450 odds on the Raptors moneyline, providing an edge of 3.2%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Raptors vs. Grizzlies
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Thursday's Raptors vs. Grizzlies matchup.
Toronto Raptors Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Scottie Barnes | 23 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
RJ Barrett | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Gradey Dick | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Kelly Olynyk | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Ochai Agbaji | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Jonathan Mogbo Over 5.5 Rebounds (+105)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Jonathan Mogbo Over 5.5 Rebounds | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +105 |
- Our top prop bet for the Raptors is on Jonathan Mogbo to record over 5.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 8.0% on the +105 odds offered by DraftKings.
Memphis Grizzlies Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jaren Jackson | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Ja Morant | 24 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Desmond Bane | 18 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Jaylen Wells | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Zach Edey | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Desmond Bane Over 2.5 3-Pointers (+130)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Desmond Bane Over 2.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +130 |
- Our best prop bet for the Grizzlies is on Desmond Bane to record over 2.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 3 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 9.8% on the +130 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Raptors vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Raptors vs. Grizzlies trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Ja Morant Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Ja Morant has recorded at least one block in 6 of his last 11 appearances (55% of the time). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +185 (35% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Scottie Barnes Over 6.5 Total Assists
Scottie Barnes has had more than 6.5 assists in 10 of his last 14 games (71%). You can place a bet on him to record over 6.5 assists again at odds of -115 (53%), available at FanDuel.
Jake LaRavia Over 1.5 Total Turnovers
Jake LaRavia has had more than 1.5 turnovers in 7 of his last 11 appearances (64%). You can wager on him to record over 1.5 turnovers again at odds of +170 (37%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Desmond Bane of the Grizzlies to put up over 2.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 3 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Raptors +10.5 to cover.
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