The Grizzlies will play the Pelicans on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans when they matchup on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Memphis Grizzlies start this game with a 95.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the New Orleans Pelicans, currently possesses a 82.00 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Memphis Grizzlies - The Memphis Grizzlies currently have a 17-14 away team record. That record puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans hit the hardwood boasting a 11-20 record as a home team. They now stand 13th in the league for home team wins for the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Memphis Grizzlies currently stand 2nd (122.9) for average points scored per game. The New Orleans Pelicans now rank 17th, averaging 110.8 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.9 points against the Memphis Grizzlies per game so far this season. That result ranks them 5th in the league. The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 4th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the New Orleans Pelicans have allowed 118.8 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Memphis Grizzlies have a 9-5 Western Southwest Division division record. The home team, the New Orleans Pelicans, tip-off with a 3-10 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Memphis Grizzlies have a 39-24 overall standing, while the New Orleans Pelicans have a 17-46 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Ahoy, ye scurvy dogs! The Memphis Grizzlies be facing off against...
the New Orleans Pelicans in a battle for playoff positioning...
Late season matchups be crucial for determining playoff seeds...
Memphis Grizzlies be standin' tall at 39-24 for the season...
While the New Orleans Pelicans be strugglin' at 17-46 overall...
Dig into each team's standings below... Review the best point spread...
Total line, and moneyline for this matchup below from our sports...
betting partners... Also be sure to look at this game's prop...
bets for each team and individual players... May the best team...
emerge victorious in this fierce showdown on Sunday, March 9th...
Prepare for a clash o' titans as these two teams battle... Show no mercy on the court, and may the best team prevail!
Best Grizzlies at Pelicans Odds
| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Memphis Grizzlies |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Memphis Grizzlies |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Memphis Grizzlies are -10.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New Orleans Pelicans are +10.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 239.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 239.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Memphis Grizzlies are the -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New Orleans Pelicans are the +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
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Grizzlies
Pelicans
3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | -10.5 -110+10.5 -110 |
Underdog New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +10.5 New Orleans Pelicans underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Memphis Grizzlies - Memphis Grizzlies bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -10.5 Memphis Grizzlies favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Memphis Grizzlies at New Orleans Pelicans Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Grizzlies
Pelicans
Game to Overtime
3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | Yes +1400No -5000Bet |
Grizzlies
Team Total Points
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 125.5 o -110125.5 u -115Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 114.5 o -110114.5 u -118Bet |
Brandon Clarke
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
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Bruce Brown
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 11.5 o -11511.5 u -115Bet |
Desmond Bane
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 23.5 o -12023.5 u -110Bet |
Gregory Jackson II
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
Ja Morant
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 25.5 o -11025.5 u -125Bet |
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Jaylen Wells
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -11510.5 u -115Bet |
Jordan Hawkins
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 16.5 o -11816.5 u -110Bet |
Jose Alvarado
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 11.5 o -11811.5 u -110Bet |
Karlo Matkovic
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 8.5 o -1108.5 u -118Bet |
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Kelly Olynyk
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 23.5 o -12523.5 u -105Bet |
Vince Williams Jr
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
Yves Missi
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -135Bet |
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Zach Edey
Points Scored
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet |
Gregory Jackson II
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 15.5 o -12015.5 u -110Bet |
Jordan Hawkins
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 22.5 o -11022.5 u -118Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 34.5 o -11034.5 u -118Bet |
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Vince Williams Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at NOP 3/09/25 7:10pm EDT | 18.5 o +10018.5 u -130Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| xp - Memphis Grizzlies | 48 | 34 | 0.585 | +20.0 | 26-15 | 22-19 | 11-5 | 27-24 | 121.7 | 116.9 | +4.8 | W1 | 4-6 |
| e - New Orleans Pelicans | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | +47.0 | 14-27 | 7-34 | 3-13 | 13-38 | 109.8 | 119.3 | -9.5 | L7 | 2-8 |
Memphis Grizzlies & New Orleans Pelicans Futures Odds
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Memphis Grizzlies Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Grizzlies | +30000 Bet |
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Memphis Grizzlies & New Orleans Pelicans Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans NBA Game
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