Memphis Grizzlies vs Sacramento Kings prediction

Result

Final: Memphis Grizzlies 123, Sacramento Kings 112 (Memphis Grizzlies won). Mel’s pick (Memphis Grizzlies win 63% of the time) was right. Against the spread, Mel’s lean was right. On the total, Mel’s lean was wrong.

Mel’s pick

Memphis Grizzlies win 63% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.

• Memphis Grizzlies: 63%
• Sacramento Kings: 37%

Projected score

Memphis Grizzlies 124, Sacramento Kings 118. 8% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Memphis Grizzlies −4.5. Mel projects Memphis Grizzlies by 5.8, so the simulation leans Memphis Grizzlies -4.5 against the spread.

The total is 236.5; Mel projects 242.4 points, a lean to the over.

Recent form

Memphis Grizzlies (2-0) scored 114.4 and allowed 106.2 points a game over their last 5.

Sacramento Kings (0-2) scored 103.4 and allowed 119.2 points a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 25, 9:13 AM ET.

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