Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/25

The Denver Nuggets will visit the Memphis Grizzlies on January 25, 2026. This game will take place at FedExForum and starts at 3:30 PM. Fans can catch the action on ALT2.

The Nuggets have a strong record of 31-15 and are third in the Western Conference. They are coming off a win against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Grizzlies hold a record of 18-25 and sit at the 11th spot in the Western Conference. They recently lost to the New Orleans Pelicans.

Nuggets vs Grizzlies Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Denver Nuggets vs. Memphis Grizzlies
  • Venue: FedExForum
  • Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Nuggets +3.0 (-113), Grizzlies -3.0 (-110)

Denver Nuggets Team Preview

The Denver Nuggets are heading into their next game with some momentum. They recently won two close games against the Milwaukee Bucks and Washington Wizards. The Nuggets scored 102 points against the Bucks and 107 against the Wizards, showing their ability to score in tight situations.

Offensively, the Nuggets are strong this season. They rank second in points per game with 120.7 and first in field goal percentage at 49.6%. Their three-point shooting is also impressive, as they lead the league with a 39.5% success rate from beyond the arc.

Injuries could be a challenge for the Nuggets in their upcoming game. Key players like Nikola Jokić and Aaron Gordon are out, while Jamal Murray and Peyton Watson are questionable. These absences may impact their performance on both ends of the floor.

Memphis Grizzlies Team Preview

The Memphis Grizzlies have been on a tough stretch at home, losing their last two games. They fell short against the New Orleans Pelicans, 133-127, and narrowly lost to the Atlanta Hawks, 124-122. Despite these losses, they had a strong win against the Orlando Magic, securing a 126-109 victory.

Jaren Jackson Jr. and Cam Spencer have been key players for the Grizzlies. Jackson Jr. scored 26 points and grabbed 12 rebounds against the Pelicans. Spencer also had a strong performance, scoring 21 points and making 11 assists in the same game.

Injuries are a significant concern for the Grizzlies, with several players sidelined. Ja Morant is out due to a left elbow injury, and Brandon Clarke is dealing with a calf strain. Other players like Santi Aldama and Zach Edey are also missing due to their respective injuries.

BTB Betting Pick

The Nuggets have a strong offensive game, scoring 120.7 points per game, which ranks 2nd. Their effective field goal percentage is the best in the league. The Grizzlies, on the other hand, allow 116.6 points per game. Given these stats, picking the Nuggets with a spread of +3.0 seems reasonable. They are likely to cover the spread, with a projected score of Nuggets 118, Grizzlies 115.

Both teams have defenses that allow over 116 points per game. The Nuggets score efficiently, and the Grizzlies play at a faster pace, ranking 4th in possessions per game. This game could be high-scoring, so taking the over 224.5 points is a solid choice. The projected total for the game is 233 points.