Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Predictions Picks and Odds 02/08/2025

On Saturday, February 8th, Memphis Grizzlies (35-16) will host the Oklahoma City Thunder (40-9) in an NBA regular-season game. The Grizzlies are currently 2nd in the Western Conference, while the Thunder are at the top of the table in the West. Know about the analysis and predictions for this Grizzlies vs Thunder inter conference matchup here.

Where to watch Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder

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Date: 02/08
Time: 8:00 PM (ET)
Location: FedxForum (Memphis, Tennessee)
Where to watch: The match is available via the NBA League Pass.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder Preview

The Memphis Grizzlies are coming off a 107-138 victory over the Toronto Raptors, which is also their fourth consecutive win and their 9th win in the last 10 games. Against the Raptors, Jaren Jackson Jr. erupted for a game-high 32 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists. Ja Morant exploded with a 26-point game, while Zach Edey tallied a 13-point, 15-rebound double-double. The Grizzlies have been unstoppable of late since Morant’s return; he has been averaging 20.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 7.5 assists this season. Jaren Jackson Jr has scored over 30 points in each of his last three games. The Grizzlies are averaging 124.8 points per game in their last five games, and defensively, they have conceded 119.4 points per game.

The table-toppers of the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder, are coming off a 140-109 win over the Phoenix Suns, where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 50 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, shooting 18-29 from the field, 3-7 from 3-point range, and 11-12 from the free-throw line. Aaron Wiggins scored 17 points and had 6 rebounds. Jalen Williams continues to provide impetus on both ends of the floor, tallying 13 points. Luguentz Dort has been highly impactful defensively, forcing four turnovers, stealing the ball, and also blocking one shot. It is going to be an offensive battle against the Grizzlies, while the Thunder have been good defensively, restricting teams to below 110 points in four of their last five games, and they have also scored over 115 points in all five games.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions

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Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder: Numbers

Memphis Grizzlies Recent Games:

Won 107 -138 against the Tornoto Raptors.
Won 128-109 against the San Antonio Spurs
Won 119 -132 against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Key stats:

The Grizzlies have scored 120 or more points in each of their last five home games.
Jaren Jackson Jr. has scored over 30 points in each of his last three games.
Zach Edey has recorded a double-double in three consecutive games.

Oklahoma City Thunder Recent Games:

Won 140-109 against the Phoenix Suns.
Won 125 -96 against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Won 144 -110 against the Sacramento Kings.

Key stats:

The Thunder scored over 115 points in each of their last five games.
Shai Gilegous Alexander scored over 33 points in four of the last five games.
Isaiah Hartenstein has grabbed 12 or more rebounds in four of the last five games.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Oklahoma City Thunder – Final Prediction and Additional Information

This is the second time the Grizzlies and Thunder will square off this season; in their first meeting, the Oklahoma City Thunder won 130-106. The Thunder will likely hold an edge defensively against the Grizzlies, while both teams appear evenly matched offensively. Despite the Grizzlies’ six-game unbeaten run at home, we predict the Oklahoma City Thunder will win this contest, with the total match points expected to be around 230-240.

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