Grizzlies vs Pelicans Prediction and NBA Tips - 26 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 26, 2023, 12:10AM | Published: Oct 23, 2023, 6:46PM
The Memphis Grizzlies play the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action at FedExForum on Thursday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Jaren Jackson, Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart, the Grizzlies are aiming to beat a Pelicans side that includes Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum and Brandon Ingram.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Grizzlies vs Pelicans, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Grizzlies vs Pelicans
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Memphis-New Orleans NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Grizzlies a 54% chance of beating the Pelicans at FedExForum.
More: Grizzlies vs Pelicans Match Centre
Grizzlies vs Pelicans: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at FedExForum are shown below:
- Head to Head: Grizzlies $1.87, Pelicans $1.91
- Line: Grizzlies -1 ($1.91), Pelicans +1 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Grizzlies at $1.87. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Pelicans at $1.91.
The Grizzlies are listed as 1-point favourites against the Pelicans, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Pelicans (+1) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Grizzlies vs Pelicans sits at 224.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Grizzlies (-1) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 224.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Grizzlies vs Pelicans: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Memphis at $1.87 with bet365 (54% probability)
- Line: Grizzlies -1 at $1.91 with PointsBet (51% probability)
- Total Points: Over 224.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (51% probability)
Stats Insider's Grizzlies vs Pelicans betting tips are based on complex modelling and wagering experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Grizzlies vs Pelicans: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Grizzlies vs Pelicans at FedExForum on Thursday has the Grizzlies winning 112-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Memphis vs New Orleans on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Grizzlies vs Pelicans: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Grizzlies vs Pelicans without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Jaren Jackson is expected to lead the way for the Grizzlies with 24 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists, while Zion Williamson is projected to finish with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the Pelicans.
Grizzlies Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaren Jackson | 24 | 8 | 2 |
| Desmond Bane | 23 | 6 | 5 |
| Marcus Smart | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| Luke Kennard | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| Xavier Tillman | 10 | 7 | 2 |
Pelicans Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 28 | 8 | 5 |
| CJ McCollum | 24 | 4 | 7 |
| Brandon Ingram | 24 | 5 | 6 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 17 | 13 | 2 |
| Herbert Jones | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Memphis vs New Orleans match-up at FedExForum.
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Grizzlies vs Pelicans: Preview
The NBA game between the Grizzlies and Pelicans at FedExForum is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Date: Thursday 26 October 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: FedExForum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Memphis vs New Orleans have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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