{"id":646815,"date":"2026-01-04T12:54:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=646815"},"modified":"2026-01-04T12:54:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T11:54:41","slug":"en-nba-lakers-vs-grizzlies-predictions-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/en-nba-lakers-vs-grizzlies-predictions-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds &amp; How to Watch \u2013 Sunday, January 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Grizzlies (15&ndash;19) head to Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night looking to snap a three&#8209;game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers (21&ndash;11). Memphis has struggled recently, dropping five of its last seven, while Los Angeles has been steadier, winning four of its last six at home. Oddsmakers list the Lakers as 6.5&#8209;point favorites, with the total set at 238.5.<\/p><p>The Grizzlies have been inconsistent on the road (8&ndash;10), while the Lakers have been strong at home (9&ndash;6). Luka Doncic continues to lead Los Angeles with elite scoring and playmaking, while Ja Morant remains the focal point for Memphis. Both teams average similar scoring outputs, but the Lakers have dominated recent head&#8209;to&#8209;head meetings, winning five straight. With playoff positioning in mind, this matchup offers value on the spread and total markets.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Bet for Lakers vs Grizzlies<\/h2><p><strong>Best Bet: Grizzlies +6.5 (-110)<\/strong> <strong>at BetMGM<\/strong><\/p><p>Memphis has been competitive when scoring above 117 points, going 9&ndash;7 ATS in those games. The Lakers are just 5&ndash;5 ATS when favored by 6.5 or more, and while they&rsquo;ve won consistently, spreads have been tougher to cover. With Ja Morant back in rhythm and Memphis fighting to stay in the playoff race, the Grizzlies +6.5 is the sharper side.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Same&#8209;Game Parlay Picks for Lakers vs Grizzlies<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3&#8209;Leg SGP (Safer)<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leg 1:<\/strong> Grizzlies +8.5 alt spread<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 2:<\/strong> Luka Doncic 30+ points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 3:<\/strong> Ja Morant 18+ points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combined odds:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"+350 (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>+350<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Longshot SGP (+1100)<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leg 1:<\/strong> Lakers -6.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 2:<\/strong> Luka Doncic 35+ points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 3:<\/strong> Jaren Jackson Jr. 2+ made threes<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lakers vs Grizzlies Odds &amp; Top Player Props<\/h2><p>Here are the latest Lakers vs Grizzlies odds from top sportsbooks. Shop around for the best NBA odds before locking in your bets.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Market<\/th><th>Memphis Grizzlies<\/th><th>Los Angeles Lakers<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Money Line<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">+206<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-254<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Spread<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">+6.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><td>&ndash;<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">6.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">O 238.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">O 238.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><strong>Odds updated: January 4, 2026 &ndash; 4:30 PM ET. Lines may move throughout the day.<\/strong><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Player Props<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Luka Doncic &mdash; 33.6 PPG (O\/U 34.5 &bull; <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-118<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ja Morant &mdash; 19.0 PPG (O\/U 21.5 &bull; <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-106<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LeBron James &mdash; 20.9 PPG (O\/U 23.5 &bull; <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-102<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaren Jackson Jr. &mdash; 18.6 PPG (O\/U 20.5 &bull; <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-112<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deandre Ayton &mdash; 14.3 PPG (O\/U 13.5 &bull; <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">+102<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>For more markets, check out our dedicated best <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/prediction\/nba-predictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>NBA player props today<\/a> page.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trends to Know for Lakers vs Grizzlies<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lakers Trends<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5&ndash;5 in last 10 games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4&ndash;6 ATS in last 10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>61.8% of games over the total<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17&ndash;1 when scoring more than 116.9 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9&ndash;1 when favored by -254 or more<\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grizzlies Trends<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4&ndash;6 in last 10 games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3&ndash;7 ATS as 6.5&#8209;point underdogs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>41.2% of games over the total<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9&ndash;7 ATS when scoring more than 117.4 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2&ndash;8 when ML underdogs at +206 or longer<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest Injuries &amp; NBA Injury Report for Lakers vs Grizzlies<\/h2><p>Before betting this game, it&rsquo;s important to check the NBA injury report, as late scratches and minutes limits can swing spreads and totals in a hurry.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Team<\/th><th>Player<\/th><th>Injury<\/th><th>Status<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td><td>Gabe Vincent<\/td><td>Back<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td><td>Adou Thiero<\/td><td>MCL Sprain<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td><td>Rui Hachimura<\/td><td>&mdash;<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Los Angeles Lakers<\/td><td>Austin Reaves<\/td><td>Calf (Gastrocnemius)<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>Vince Williams Jr.<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>Brandon Clarke<\/td><td>Calf<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>John Konchar<\/td><td>Thumb<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>Zach Edey<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>Ty Jerome<\/td><td>Calf<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Memphis Grizzlies<\/td><td>Scotty Pippen Jr.<\/td><td>Toe<\/td><td>Out<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What time is Lakers vs Grizzlies tonight?<\/h2><p>9:30 p.m. ET &mdash; Sunday, January 4, 2026<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is Lakers vs Grizzlies being played?<\/h2><p>Crypto.com Arena &mdash; Los Angeles, California<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I watch Lakers vs Grizzlies?<\/h2><p>SportsNet LA and FDSSE<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Info Table<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Detail<\/th><th>Info<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Date<\/td><td>Sunday, January 4, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Time<\/td><td>9:30 p.m. ET<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arena<\/td><td>Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TV \/ Streaming<\/td><td>SportsNet LA \/ FDSSE<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related NBA Betting Articles&nbsp;<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/prediction\/nba-predictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Today&rsquo;s NBA picks and predictions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/best-nba-betting-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Best NBA betting sites<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-global mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Grizzlies (15&ndash;19) head to Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night looking to snap a three&#8209;game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers (21&ndash;11). Memphis has struggled recently, dropping five of its last seven, while Los Angeles has been steadier, winning four of its last six at home. Oddsmakers list the Lakers as 6.5&#8209;point favorites, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":646821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"page-betting.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2589],"tags":[19,160],"class_list":["post-646815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba-predictions","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-memphis-grizzlies"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lakers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds &amp; How to Watch &ndash; Sunday, January 4 - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our Lakers vs Grizzlies prediction breaks down the latest NBA odds, spread and total, plus our Best Bet, same-game parlay picks, top player props and how to watch tonight&rsquo;s game.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/en-nba-lakers-vs-grizzlies-predictions-odds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lakers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds &amp; 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