Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction 1/15/25 NBA Picks

San Antonio Spurs (19-19) vs Memphis Grizzlies (25-15)

Game Info: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:00 pm (Frost Bank Center)

Betting Odds: San Antonio Spurs +3 -- Over/Under: 239 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The Memphis Grizzlies and San Antonio Spurs meet Wednesday in NBA action at the Frost Bank Center. Here’s a Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction. This article will include a Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Pick.

Memphis Grizzlies Betting Preview

The Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Rockets, beat the Timberwolves, and they play the Timberwolves, Hornets, and Pelicans next. The Memphis Grizzlies are averaging 122.9 points on 48.3 percent shooting and allowing 115.2 points on 44.8 percent shooting. Jaren Jackson Jr. is averaging 22.8 points and 6.4 rebounds, while Ja Morant is averaging 21.4 points and 7.3 assists. Desmond Bane is the third double-digit scorer and Santi Aldama is grabbing 7 rebounds. The Memphis Grizzlies are shooting 37 percent from beyond the arc and 77.1 percent from the free throw line. The Memphis Grizzlies are allowing 34.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 48.1 rebounds per game.

San Antonio Spurs Betting Preview

The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Bucks, beat the Lakers, and then play the Heat, Pacers, and Clippers next. The San Antonio Spurs are averaging 111.7 points on 45.5 percent shooting and allowing 111.6 points on 45.3 percent shooting. Victor Wembanyama is averaging 25.1 points and 10.7 rebounds, while Devin Vassell is averaging 15.6 points and 3.1 assists. Jeremy Sochan is the third double-digit scorer and Keldon Johnson is dishing 1.5 assists. The San Antonio Spurs are shooting 34.2 percent from beyond the arc and 79.7 percent from the free throw line. The San Antonio Spurs are allowing 35 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.7 rebounds per game.

Why the San Antonio Spurs will win

  • The Spurs have won 19 of their last 22 games against the Grizzlies at Frost Bank Center following a win.
  • The Grizzlies have lost three of their last four road games against Southwest Division opponents.
  • The Spurs have covered the spread in each of their last five night games against Grizzlies teams that held a winning record.

Why the Memphis Grizzlies will win

  • The Spurs have lost each of their last 14 games at Frost Bank Center against Southwest Division opponents that held a winning record.
  • The Grizzlies have won each of their last nine night games at Frost Bank Center.
  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread in 11 of their last 12 games following a loss.
  • The Spurs have failed to cover the spread in 10 of their last 11 games against Southwest Division opponents after winning as underdogs.

San Antonio Spurs Player Facts

  • Julian Champagnie ranks 10th amongst qualified Forwards for three-pointers made Per Game (2.6) this season.
  • Harrison Barnes ranks 39th amongst qualified players for 3P% (40.9%) this season.

Memphis Grizzlies Player Facts

  • Santi Aldama ranks 33rd amongst qualified players for FG% (50.1%) this season.
  • Jaylen Wells ranks 21st amongst qualified Forwards for FT% (81.3%) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Spurs have missed the playoffs in five consecutive seasons - the equal-second-longest active streak in the NBA
  • The Spurs rank 3rd in the league for opponent free throws made per game this season (14.4).
  • The Grizzlies rank 1st in the league for free throw attempts per game this season (24.8).
  • The Grizzlies rank 1st in the league for Q1 points per game this season (31.9).

Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Injury Report

The Memphis Grizzlies will be without GG Jackson II, Vince Williams Jr., Cam Spencer, and Marcus Smart. Jay Huff is probable despite a knee injury.

The San Antonio Spurs will be without Jeremy Sochan and Riley Minix.

Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction

The Memphis Grizzlies are the better team and should be favored, but they're also on the road, where 10 of their 15 losses have come. The San Antonio Spurs have played great ball over the last two weeks, and they're coming off a monster second-half performance to beat the Lakers. The Spurs have seen 12 of their 19 wins come at home, and they've covered seven of their last 10 games. The underdog has also covered seven of the last nine games between the Grizzlies and Spurs. The Spurs have shown they're able to play up to their competition, and it's more than a happy-to-be-here team. Give me the Spurs and the free bucket. 

Randy’s Pick San Antonio Spurs +3

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