Grizzlies vs. Jazz NBA betting odds and trends for October 23

In the 2024-25 season opener for both teams, the Memphis Grizzlies are favored by 3 points against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on KJZZ and FDS-SE(MEM). The point total is set at 227.5 in the matchup.

Here is our betting primer for this contest, and discover all of our expert NBA predictions, too!

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Grizzlies Cover -3 vs Jazz -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
  • Game time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: KJZZ and FDS-SE(MEM)
  • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Arena: Delta Center
  • Favorite: Grizzlies (-3)
  • Total: 227.5
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Betting Statistics

  • Memphis covered 39 times in 82 games with a spread last season.
  • The Grizzlies covered the spread three times last season (3-4 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
  • Last season, the combined scoring went over the point total 37 times in Grizzlies games.
  • Utah put together a 42-40-0 record against the spread last season.
  • The Jazz were 27-28 ATS last season when playing as at least 3-point underdogs.
  • A total of 45 of the Jazz’s games last year hit the over.

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Grizzlies Trends & Top Players

  • The Grizzlies shot 43.5% from the field last season, 5.2 percentage points lower than the 48.7% the Jazz allowed to opponents.
  • In games Memphis shot higher than 48.7% from the field, it went 12-1 against the spread and 11-2 overall.
  • Memphis put together an 11-7 record against the spread and a 7-11 straight-up record in games last season when the team hit more than 39.5% of its three-point shots.
  • Last year, the Grizzlies scored 14.7 fewer points per game (105.8) than the Jazz gave up (120.5).
  • Memphis went 4-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall last season when scoring more than 120.5 points.
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. accumulated 22.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game last season.
  • Desmond Bane averaged 5.5 assists per game while also scoring 23.7 points per contest.
  • Bane hit an average of 3.3 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.

Jazz Trends & Top Players

  • The Jazz shot at a 46.7% rate from the field last season, 0.7 percentage points below the 47.4% shooting opponents of the Grizzlies averaged.
  • Last season, Utah had a 24-10 record against the spread and a 22-12 record overall in games the team collectively shot above 47.4% from the field.
  • Utah had a 21-11 ATS record and is 18-14 straight-up when the team made more than 37.8% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Jazz put up only 2.9 more points per game last year (115.7) than the Grizzlies gave up to opponents (112.8).
  • Utah went 34-17 against the spread and 29-22 overall when it scored more than 112.8 points last season.
  • Collin Sexton scored 18.7 points and distributed 4.9 assists per game last season.
  • John Collins grabbed an average of 8.5 boards in each contest while scoring 15.1 points per game last season.
  • Lauri Markkanen made 3.2 threes per game a season ago.