The Memphis Grizzlies (0-2) take the court against the Washington Wizards (0-1) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 28, 2023 on MNMT and MNMT.
The Grizzlies are only a 1.5-point favorite when they and the Wizards square off in a game projected to be a close matchup. The game features an over/under of 227.
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Betting Odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 4:19 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Memphis -1.5
- Total: 227
- Moneyline: Memphis -122, Washington +103
Grizzlies at Wizards odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 1.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (227)
- Prediction:
Grizzlies 130 – Wizards 108
- Memphis won 48 of the 64 games it was the moneyline favorite last season (75%).
- When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -122 or shorter last year, Memphis had a record of 47-12 (79.7%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Memphis’ implied win probability is 55.0%.
- Last season, Washington was the underdog 55 times and won 18, or 32.7%, of those games.
- Washington had a record of 17-34, a 33.3% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +103 or more by bookmakers last season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 49.3% chance of a victory for Washington.
- Last year, the Grizzlies averaged 116.9 points per game, only 2.5 more points than the 114.4 the Wizards allowed.
- Memphis went 28-16-1 against the spread and 37-8 overall last season when scoring more than 114.4 points.
- Washington put together a 27-13 ATS record and a 25-15 overall record last season in games it scored more than 113 points.
- Memphis’ record was 28-20-1 against the spread and 37-12 overall when it gave up fewer than 113.2 points last season.
- Last season, the Grizzlies were at the eighth spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (116.9 PPG), while the Wizards allowed the 17th-fewest points per game (114.4) in the league.
- The 21st-ranked scoring NBA team was Washington a season ago (113.2 PPG), while the Memphis squad was the 11th-ranked defense (113 PPG) in the league.
- The Grizzlies scored a total of 323 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 3.9 per game), while the Wizards were out-scored by opponents on average last year (by 99 total points, -1.2 per game).
Over/Under
- The average implied total for Memphis last season was 118.5 points, 4.5 more points than its implied total of 114 points in Saturday’s game.
- Last season, Memphis scored more than 114 points 47 times.
- The 115.8-point average implied total last season for Washington is 2.8 more points than the team’s 113-point implied total in this matchup.
How to watch Grizzlies vs. Wizards
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: MNMT and MNMT
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Arena: Capital One Arena
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
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