Thunder vs. Grizzlies NBA Playoffs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 22

Thunder vs. Grizzlies Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Paycom Center -- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Coverage:

The Memphis Grizzlies are heavy 14.5-point underdogs in Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center on Tuesday, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder are on top 1-0 in the series. The matchup's over/under is set at 229.5.

Thunder vs. Grizzlies Odds & Spread

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Thunder vs. Grizzlies Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Thunder win (75%)

Thunder vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends

• The Thunder have put together a 54-26-2 record against the spread this season.
• The Grizzlies are 41-38-3 against the spread this season.
• Thunder games have gone over the total 44 times this season.
• Grizzlies games this season have hit the over 57.3% of the time (47 out of 82 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Oklahoma City has fared better at home, covering 29 times in 42 home games, and 25 times in 40 road games.
• The Thunder have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (59.5%) than road games (47.5%).
• In 2024-25 against the spread, Memphis has a lower winning percentage at home (.463, 19-21-1 record) than on the road (.537, 22-17-2).
• In terms of the over/under, Grizzlies games have gone over less often at home (22 of 41, 53.7%) than away (25 of 41, 61%).

Thunder Leaders

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 32.7 points, 6.4 assists and 5 boards.
• Jalen Williams is averaging 21.6 points, 5.1 assists and 5.3 rebounds.
• Isaiah Hartenstein's numbers on the season are 11.2 points, 10.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest, shooting 58.1% from the field.
• Aaron Wiggins is averaging 12 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Luguentz Dort is averaging 10.1 points, 4.1 boards and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

Grizzlies Leaders

• Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 22.2 points, 5.6 boards and 2 assists. He is also draining 48.8% of his shots from the floor and 37.5% from beyond the arc, with 2 triples per game.
• The Grizzlies get 19.2 points per game from Desmond Bane, plus 6.1 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
• The Grizzlies receive 23.2 points per game from Ja Morant, plus 4.1 boards and 7.3 assists.
• Scotty Pippen Jr. averages 9.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 4.4 assists. He is draining 48% of his shots from the floor and 39.7% from 3-point range, with 1.1 treys per contest.
• Per game, Santi Aldama gives the Grizzlies 12.5 points, 6.4 boards and 2.9 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocks.

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