Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Jan. 23

The New Orleans Pelicans (10-36) will attempt to break a three-game road losing streak at the Memphis Grizzlies (18-24) on January 23, 2026.

Friday's game between the Grizzlies and the Pelicans sees the Grizzlies as 5.5-point favorites. The over/under for the game is 239.5.

Grizzlies vs. Pelicans Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Friday, January 23, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: Memphis, Tennessee
• Arena: FedExForum
• Total: 239.5 points
• Spread: Grizzlies -5.5
• Moneyline: Grizzlies (-230), Pelicans (+190)

How to watch Grizzlies vs. Pelicans

• TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports Network
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans

• The Grizzlies and their opponents have combined to score more than 239.5 points in 13 of 42 games this season.
• The Pelicans have played 19 games this season that have gone over 239.5 combined points scored.
• The two teams average 230 points per game combined, 9.5 fewer than this matchup's total.
• These two teams surrender a combined 238.2 points per game, 1.3 fewer points than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans

• Memphis has won 18 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 24 times.
• The Grizzlies have covered the spread once this season (1-4 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites.
• The Pelicans have put together a 24-22-0 ATS record so far this year.
• New Orleans has covered the spread 14 times this year (14-13 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
• The Grizzlies are 10-12 overall, and 10-12 against the spread, at home.
• At home, as a 5.5-point favorite or greater, Memphis has one win ATS (1-3).
• On the road, the Pelicans are 9-11 against the spread, and 3-17 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Grizzlies vs. Pelicans

• The Grizzlies have won 11 of the 16 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (68.8%).
• The Pelicans have won six, or 14.3%, of the 42 games they've played as underdogs this season.
• Memphis has gone 1-3 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -230 or shorter (winning 25%).
• New Orleans has a record of 2-23, a 8% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +190 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Grizzlies have a 69.7% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Grizzlies vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 5.5)
• Pick OU: Under (239.5)
  
• Prediction: Grizzlies 116 - Pelicans 115
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