Memphis Grizzlies
Your complete guide to betting on the Memphis Grizzlies at legal US sportsbooks. Current season betting guide, bet types, player props, rivalries, and where to legally wager on NBA games.
Betting on the Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies play home games at FedExForum in Memphis, TN, competing in the National Basketball Association in the Southwest Division of the West Conference. Founded in 1995, they are one of NBA's modern franchises.
The Memphis Grizzlies have not yet won a championship, making them one of the league's storied title chasers.
You can legally bet on every Memphis Grizzlies game at any licensed US sportsbook in a state with legal sports betting. All major national operators; DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, Fanatics, and more; offer full NBA markets including pregame and live (in-play) wagers on Memphis Grizzlies games.
How to Bet on the Memphis Grizzlies
Every major sportsbook offers these bet types on every Memphis Grizzlies game. Below are the most important markets and how to approach them for NBA games.
Moneyline
Pick the winner straight up. NBA favorites are typically priced -150 to -300 at home, with heavy favorites going -500+. Underdog moneylines between +130 and +200 are where sharp bettors find value.
Point Spread
The most popular NBA bet. Standard juice is -110 both sides. Typical NBA spreads range from -1 to -15. Watch for line movement; sharp money often comes in 30-60 minutes before tipoff.
Over/Under Totals
Combined team scoring. NBA totals typically sit 210-235 depending on pace and defensive matchups. Back-to-back road teams reliably push overs due to sloppy transition defense.
Player Props
Points, rebounds, assists, 3-pointers, steals, blocks, turnovers. The NBA offers the deepest player prop market in US sports. Always check the injury report 30 minutes before tip. Load management swings props 3-7 points.
Quarter & Half Lines
First quarter spreads, first half totals, and halftime leaders. Good for teams with known fast/slow starts. First-half unders hit often when both teams have elite defenses.
Series Winner (Playoffs)
Best-of-seven playoff series. Higher seeds win ~75% of first round series. Look for value on underdog series prices +200 or longer when matchups favor the lower seed.
Championship Futures
Bet on the NBA Finals winner. Best value is preseason or first 10 games. Historical winner comes from top 3-4 favorites ~70% of the time.
Memphis Grizzlies Player Prop Markets
The NBA offers a deep player prop market on every Memphis Grizzlies game. Here are the standard prop types available nightly.
- Points O/U (typically 20.5–32.5)
- Rebounds O/U
- Assists O/U
- PRA (points + rebounds + assists)
- Three-Pointers Made
- Double-Doubles / Triple-Doubles
Props shift based on injuries, rest, and recent form. Always check the injury report before placing player prop bets.
NBA Season Phases
Understanding the NBA calendar helps you anticipate when Memphis Grizzlies betting volume peaks and when the sharpest edges appear.
- Oct: Tip-off
- Dec: Christmas Day slate
- Feb: All-Star Break + Trade Deadline
- Apr: Play-In Tournament
- Apr–Jun: NBA Playoffs
- Jun: NBA Finals
Betting on the Memphis Grizzlies in Tennessee
The Memphis Grizzlies call Tennessee home. Sports betting is fully legal in Tennessee. Operators pay 1.85% of handle tax, and the legal age is 21+. There are 10 licensed sportsbooks in the state.
Tennessee pioneered the mobile-only model as the first US state to launch sports betting with no retail sportsbooks (Nov 2020). It is also the only state to tax operators on handle (1.85%) rather than revenue, and the only state to prohibit credit card deposits. 10 licensed sportsbooks as of April 2026 after Action 24/7 exit.
Tennessee Sports Betting; Deep Dive
The Memphis Grizzlies play in Tennessee. Our local site covers Tennessee sportsbook reviews, current bonuses, and the state's betting laws in more depth than this overview.
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Memphis Grizzlies Betting FAQ
Where do the Memphis Grizzlies play their home games?
The Memphis Grizzlies play their home games at FedExForum in Memphis, TN. The franchise was founded in 1995 and is based in Tennessee.
How many championships have the Memphis Grizzlies won?
The Memphis Grizzlies have not yet won a NBA championship. Every season brings renewed hope that they'll break through and claim their first title.
Can I bet on the Memphis Grizzlies legally?
Yes. You can bet on Memphis Grizzlies games at any licensed US sportsbook in a state with legal sports betting. Major national operators like DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, and Fanatics offer full NBA markets on every Memphis Grizzlies game.
What is the best bet type for Memphis Grizzlies games?
The best bet depends on the matchup. Point spreads are the most popular NBA bet, but player props often offer the most long-term value for sharp bettors.
What division are the Memphis Grizzlies in?
The Memphis Grizzlies compete in the Southwest Division of the West Conference of the National Basketball Association.