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The Washington Wizards (11-53) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (22-43) on Tuesday night. Tip from FedExForum is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Wizards vs. Grizzlies odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Wizards lead 1-0 with 113-106 home win on Oct. 28
The Wizards have won back-to-back games after taking down the Miami Heat 110-108 on Sunday to cover as 11.5-point road underdogs. F Kyle Kuzma led all scorers with 32 points while the Wizards got double-doubles from F Deni Avdija (16 points, 10 rebounds) and G Tyus Jones (12 points, 16 assists). Washington shot 48.1% from the field in the win.
The Grizzlies have lost back-to-back games after falling 124-93 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday while failing to cover as 15-point road underdogs. F GG Jackson scored a game-high 30 points as only 3 Grizzlies scored in double figures and Memphis shot just 41% from the field.
Wizards at Grizzlies odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:21 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Wizards -135 (bet $135 to win $100) | Grizzlies +110 (bet $100 to win $110)
- Against the spread (ATS): Wizards -2.5 (-105) | Grizzlies +2.5 (-115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 220.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Wizards at Grizzlies key injuries
Wizards
- F Marvin Bagley III (back) out
- F Richaun Holmes (toe) questionable
- F Isaiah Livers (hip) out
- G Landry Shamet (calf) out
Grizzlies
- G Desmond Bane (ankle) out
- F Brandon Clarke (achilles) out
- F Jaren Jackson Jr. (quad) out
- G Ja Morant (shoulder) out
- G Scotty Pippen Jr. (back) doubtful
- G Derrick Rose (back; groin) out
- G Marcus Smart (finger) out
- F Yuta Watanabe (wrist) out
- G Vince Williams Jr. (leg) out
- G Zaire Williams (back; hip) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Wizards at Grizzlies picks and predictions
Prediction
Wizards 107, Grizzlies 101
Moneyline
PASS.
There is more value on the Wizards (-135) spread.
Against the spread
BET WIZARDS -2.5 (-105).
The Wizards have won and covered in back-to-back games including a massive road win on Sunday over the Heat. They face a Memphis team that is devastated with injuries and just 7-25 at home this season. Memphis has lost and failed to cover in back-to-back games including a 31-point blowout on Sunday. With no usual starters, the Grizzlies offense has stalled scoring 93 points or fewer in each of their last 2 games.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 220.5 (-115).
Washington has hit the Under in 4 of its last 8 games. It has scored 112 or fewer points in 3 straight and 6 of its last 9 while holding opponents to 108 or fewer points in back-to-back games. Memphis has scored 101 points or less in 7 of its last 9 and has failed to hit the Over in 6 of its last 10 including back-to-back games.
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