Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls, NBA 2024-25 Season, Today Match Prediction
Memphis Grizzlies
Chicago Bulls
Grizzlies, with trio finally healthy, take on Bulls
- Memphis Grizzlies won three of their last five contests at home against the Bulls
- The average total match points in the last five h2h matches between these teams is 224
- The Grizzlies are 2-1, while the Bulls are 1-2 this season
Memphis Grizzlies to Win!
| Tournament: | NBA 2024-25 Season |
| Live Streaming: | NBA League Pass, Stake.com |
| Venue: | FedexForum, Memphis |
| Tip Off: | 05:30:00 |
Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls Match Prediction & Analysis
Grizzlies vs Bulls Spread
1. Memphis Grizzlies (-7.5) @ 1.92 (Stake.com)
2. Memphis Grizzlies (-7.5) & Total Match Points Over 234.5 @ 3.65 (Stake.com)
3. 1st Half - Memphis Grizzlies (-4) @ 1.82 (1XBET)
Grizzlies vs Bulls Over/Under Prediction
1. Total Match Points Over 234.5 @ 1.92 (Parimatch)
2. Memphis Grizzlies Total Points Over 120.5 @ 1.85 (Parimatch)
3. Chicago Bulls Total Points Over 113.5 @ 1.88 (Parimatch)
4. Total Points in 1st Half Over 116.5 @ 1.86 (1XBET)
Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | 20.7 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 0.3/0.3 |
| Zach Lavine | 24.7 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 0.7/1.0 |
| Desmond Bane | 18.0 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.7/1.0 |
| Nikola Vucevic | 20.3 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 0.0/0.3 |
Teams Preview
Memphis Grizzlies Preview
For nearly 300 days, the Memphis Grizzlies' core trio of Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Desmond Bane hadn't shared the court together. But on Saturday night, they reunited to lead the team to a dominant 124-111 victory over the Orlando Magic. The Grizzlies asserted their dominance from the outset, building a substantial 29-point lead in the second half. This convincing win showcased the synergy and firepower of their star trio, who looked seamlessly in sync.
Power forward jaren Jackson who missed the first two games due to a preseason hamstring injury made his season debut Saturday. In the Grizzlies' decisive 124-111 victory over the Magic, Morant led the way with 16 points and 10 assists in 25 minutes. Bane contributed 13 points and seven rebounds in 28 minutes, while Jackson chipped in 13 points in 23 minutes of action.
In the victory against the Magic, the Grizzlies' bench players contributed a combined 66 points. Forward Santi Aldama led the way with a team-high 22 points, while center Jay Huff set a career-high with 18 points. Additionally, Scotty Pippen Jr. recorded a double-double with 11 points and 12 assists.
Chicago Bulls Preview
The Chicago Bulls, coming off a disappointing home loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, are looking to regain their footing. Despite a surprising win over the Milwaukee Bucks, their 1-2 start highlights their inconsistency. While the Bulls possess offensive firepower with players like Coby White and Zach LaVine, their overall roster depth remains a concern.
In the game against the Thunder, the Bulls didn't even reach the 100 point mark losing the game 95-114. Zach Lavine led in scoring with 22 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Nikola Vucevic recorded a double double finishing with 18 points & 13 rebounds. The bench players didn't contribute much and combined for a total of 29 points.
The Bulls won one and lost two games this season, they are ranked 14th on offense scoring 113 points per game. When it comes to the dense they are conceding 119.7 points per game and they are the third best in grabbing rebounds (51.3 per game). This season the field goal shooting efficiency has been 43.8% and also a dip in three point percentage after the departure of DeMar DeRozan to 34.3%.
Memphis Grizzlies vs Chicago Bulls Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Ja Morant |
| SG | Desmond Bane |
| SF | Marcus Smart |
| PF | Jaren Jackson Jr |
| C | Zach Edey |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Josh Giddey |
| SG | Coby White |
| SF | Zach Lavine |
| PF | Patrick Williams |
| C | Nikola Vucevic |
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES vs CHICAGO BULLS
Winning PredictionTo overcome the Memphis Grizzlies, a defensively-minded team, the Bulls will need to rely on their scoring ability. However, their lack of depth could be a significant disadvantage. Given these factors, the Grizzlies are favored to win this matchup.
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