Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies odds, tips and betting trends

The Memphis Grizzlies (6-18) will be attempting to break a four-game losing skid when hitting the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder (16-8) on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Paycom Center. It airs at 8:00 PM ET on BSOK and BSSE.

The Thunder head into their matchup against the Grizzlies as a 9.5-point favorite. The game features a point total of 227.5.

Thunder vs. Grizzlies Betting Odds

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• Spread: Oklahoma City -9.5
• Total: 227.5
• Moneyline: Oklahoma City -433, Memphis +333

• Pick ATS: Thunder (- 9.5)
• Pick OU:

  Under (227.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Thunder 120 – Grizzlies 106

• Oklahoma City has been victorious in 10, or 76.9%, of the 13 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Oklahoma City has been listed as a favorite of -433 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Oklahoma City has a 81.2% chance of pulling out a win.

• Memphis has won 13.3% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (2-13).
• Memphis has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +333 or longer in two chances.
• Memphis has an implied moneyline win probability of 23.1% in this contest.

• The Thunder score 8.1 more points per game (120.4) than the Grizzlies allow (112.3).
• Oklahoma City is 14-3 against the spread and 14-3 overall when scoring more than 112.3 points.
• Memphis has put together a 2-1 ATS record and a 2-1 overall record in games it scores more than 113.6 points.
• Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 6-1 and a 6-1 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 106 points.
• The Thunder are the league’s fifth-ranked scoring team (120.4 PPG), while the Grizzlies allow the rank 11th in points per game (112.3) in NBA action.
• The lowest-scoring NBA team (106 PPG) is Memphis, while the Oklahoma City squad ranks 13th in the league defensively (113.6 PPG).
• The Thunder have out-scored their opponents by a total of 162 points this season (6.8 points per game on average), and opponents of the Grizzlies have out-scored them by 151 more points on the year (6.3 per game).

• The average implied total for Oklahoma City this season is 117.6 points, 1.4 fewer points than its implied total of 119 points in Monday’s game.
• So far this season, Oklahoma City has put up more than 119 points in 15 games.
• Memphis’ average implied point total on the season (112.9 points) is 3.9 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (109 points).

• Game Day: Monday, December 18, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: BSOK and BSSE
• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Arena: Paycom Center
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
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