The Houston Rockets (12-9) go up against the Memphis Grizzlies (6-17) on Friday at FedExForum. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Rockets vs. Grizzlies odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Houston leads 2-0
The Rockets cruised to a 117-104 win over the Grizzlies on Wednesday to cover as 9.5-point home favorites, and the Over (210) connected. Houston is on a 4-game winning streak, and C Alperen Sengun has been fantastic with 10 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game thus far.
The Grizzlies lost their 3rd straight contest on Wednesday to the Rockets in another lopsided defeat. Injuries continue to plague Memphis, but G Ja Morant is expected to return soon following a suspension to begin the season.