Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets Preview
The Memphis Grizzlies (47-33) and Denver Nuggets (48-32) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver.
After the Grizzlies lost at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves, they are now seventh in the Western Conference. They can still finish as high as the No. 3 seed, while the lowest is the No. 8 seed.
The Nuggets have the same fate. However, they have an easier path. They win their next two games, regardless of what happens, they will finish inside the top six and avoid a play-in game.
The Grizzlies are currently 22-18 on the road with a point differential of 5, while the Nuggets have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home.
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Game details & how to watch Grizzlies vs. Nuggets live today
- Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
- Time: 9:00PM EST
- Site: Ball Arena
- City: Denver, CO
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Game odds for Grizzlies vs. Nuggets
The latest odds as of Friday:
- Odds: Grizzlies (+239), Nuggets (-299)
- Spread: Nuggets -7
- Over/Under: 239 points
That gives the Grizzlies an implied team point total of 118.47, and the Nuggets 122.12.
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Expert picks & predictions for Friday's Grizzlies vs. Nuggets game
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Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) is betting on Denver Nuggets -6.5…
Thomas: “Ideally, the Grizzlies go up early, and I can play the Nuggets live at a better price. However, I’m not exactly sure we get that. The Grizzlies haven’t been great and are coming off a loss last night.
Denver is one of the more difficult places to play on short rest. The Nuggets should take advantage of this.”
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