Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans: Betting Odds and Predictions for March 9, 2025
The Memphis Grizzlies will face off against the New Orleans Pelicans, attempting to secure consecutive wins. Insights and predictions based on expert analysis are provided.
The Memphis Grizzlies (39-24) are set to face the New Orleans Pelicans (17-47) on Sunday evening as they aim for back-to-back victories after breaking a long losing streak with a recent win. With the matchup scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, the Grizzlies are favored by 10.5 points according to the latest betting odds.
Game Preview
The Grizzlies managed to secure a vital win over the Dallas Mavericks, whereas the Pelicans fell short against the Houston Rockets. New Orleans, struggling significantly this season, will likely have to adapt quickly as they hit the court for consecutive games. With the Grizzlies also facing injury concerns, this contest promises to be competitive.
Key Information:
- Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Spread: Grizzlies -10.5
- Over/Under: 239.5 points
- Money Line: Grizzlies -518, Pelicans +387
Player Performance Insights
- Zion Williamson, the standout player for the Pelicans, led with 20 points against Houston, but his participation in this matchup may be uncertain due to exhaustion from back-to-back games.
- On the other hand, Ja Morant showed great form recently, ending with 31 points and eight assists.
Explore more about who to back at the sportsbook for this tightly contested NBA duel, and check out the predicted outcomes that help inform betting decisions.
