Grizzlies vs Bulls Picks and Prediction – 1/21/2024

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 01/19/2024 at 11:46 PM ET

Memphis Grizzlies at Chicago Bulls 01/20/24 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/21/2024, 1:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: CHI -7.55 (-322); O/U 213.7

The Memphis Grizzlies look to bounce back from a loss with a victory on the road Saturday when visiting the Chicago Bulls. Memphis is 15-26 and 4th in the Southwest Division, 9 ½ games behind the first place New Orleans Pelicans. Memphis was defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-103 on Thursday night and the Grizzlies have lost three of the last four. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA predictions.

The top three active scorers for Memphis are; Jaren Jackson Jr at 21.2 points per game, Santi Aldama at 10.4 points per game and Luke Kennard at 9.2 points per game. The leading rebounder is Jackson Jr with an average of 5.7 per game and the leader in assists is Jacob Giyard with an average of 3.3 per game. Memphis scores an average of 108.3 points per game.

The Chicago Bulls look for their second consecutive victory on Saturday when hosting the Memphis Grizzlies. Chicago is 20-23 and fourth in the Central division, nine games behind the first place Milwaukee Bucks. Chicago defeated the Toronto Raptors 116-110 on Thursday night. Nikola Vecevic scored 24 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to help lead Chicago to the victory. 

Chicago's top three scorers are; DeMar DeRozan at 22.0 points per game, Zach LaVine at 20.0 points per game and Coby White at 18.5 points per game. The leading rebounder is Nikola Vecevic with an average of 10.4 per game and DeRozan is the leader in assists with an average of 5.2 per game. Chicago is scoring an average of 110.1 points per game.

Grizzlies vs Bulls Prediction

Grizzlies vs Bulls Pick Analysis

Our Free NBA Pick for Chicago Bulls vs Memphis Grizzlies

Chicago Bulls -7.5

Memphis has been thoroughly decimated by injuries as the Grizzlies are playing without their top two scorers Ja Morant and Desmond Bane and several other regulars. Memphis has failed to cover the number in eight of its last 12, while Chicago has covered the nut in four of its last six played at home versus Memphis. Memphis is next to last in scoring with an average of just 108.1 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Bulls win and cover ATS 117-106.