NBA Best Bets: Grizzlies vs. Wizards Picks for December 8

Published 6:39 am Sunday, December 8, 2024

The Washington Wizards (3-18) are 9.5-point underdogs against the Memphis Grizzlies (16-8) at Capital One Arena on Sunday, December 8, 2024. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and FDSSE.

To find the best bets you can place on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Grizzlies vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
  • TV: MNMT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Grizzlies vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Jaren Jackson Jr. Over 19.5 PTS

  • Sunday’s over/under for Jaren Jackson Jr. is 19.5 points. That is 2.5 fewer than his season average of 22.
  • Jackson has gone up against a points prop bet in 22 games this season, and he’s exceeded the total 12 times.
  • The Grizzlies are the NBA’s second-ranked scoring squad (121.4 points per game), while the Wizards are 29th in points conceded (123 per game).
  • Memphis has a 10-0 record when finishing with more points than 123.

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Jordan Poole Over 25.5 PTS

  • The 21 points Jordan Poole scores per game are 4.5 less than his prop total on Sunday.
  • Poole has had a points prop in 22 games this season, and has hit the over 11 times.
  • Washington’s squad is currently the 25th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (107.4 points per game), while Memphis is 17th in points conceded (113.5 per game).
  • Washington has put together a 3-4 record when it scores more than 113.5 points.

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Pick ATS: Grizzlies (- 9.5)

  • Memphis is 16-8-0 against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread, Washington is 7-14-0 this season.
  • As a 9.5-point favorite or greater, the Grizzlies have one win ATS (1-2) this season.
  • Against the spread as 9.5-point underdogs or more, the Wizards are 5-11.

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Pick OU:

Under (238.5)

  • The Grizzlies and their opponents have gone over 238.5 combined points in nine of 24 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played six games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 238.5 points.
  • The average total in Memphis’ matchups this year is 231.3, 7.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average total for Washington’s games this season is 232.4 points, 6.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Grizzlies are the third-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Wizards have scored the 30th-most points.
  • This matchup features the NBA’s 13th-ranked (Wizards) and 23rd-ranked (Grizzlies) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Grizzlies (-450)

  • The Grizzlies have been favorites in 16 games this season and won 12 (75%) of those contests.
  • The Wizards have been chosen as underdogs in 21 games this year and have walked away with the win three times (14.3%) in those games.
  • This season, Memphis has won two of its three games when favored by at least -450 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win one time in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +350 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 81.8% chance of a victory for the Grizzlies.

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