Grizzlies vs Thunder Picks and Prediction – 3/28/2025

By: Jeremy O’Quinn |

Last Updated: 03/26/2025 at 10:05 PM ET

Memphis Grizzlies at Oklahoma City Thunder 03/27/25 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 3/28/2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: OKC -9.5 ; O/U 239

Grizzlies vs Thunder Prediction

The Memphis Grizzlies are heading to Paycom Center on Thursday, where they will take off the Oklahoma City Thunder. Get the rest of our free NBA picks here! Memphis comes into this game with a 44-28 record which places them fourth in the Western Conference. The Grizzlies snapped their three game losing skid on Tuesday, taking down the Utah Jazz. With Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr both out in this game, Desmond Bane will need to have an explosive offensive game, he’s averaging an efficient 19 points per game this season. The Grizzlies are scoring 122.4 points per game which ranks first in the entire NBA.

The Oklahoma City Thunder hold the top record in the NBA as they’ve gone 60-12 through 22 games. The Thunder have been riding a seven game win streak, as they are coming off 121-113 victory over Sacramento on Tuesday. The MVP front runner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points and 8 assists in this game, while Chet Holmgren added 15 points and 10 rebounds. The Thunder rank fourth in the NBA at 199.8 point per game, while also owning the best defense in the league.

Grizzlies vs Thunder Pick Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder look to make it eight straight on Thursday, While an injury riddled Grizzlies squad hopes to rally at an important stretch of the season. The Thunder will cruise to the win on this game, and cover the -9.5 spread. Final score prediction, Thunder win 127-111.

Our Free NBA Pick for Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies

Oklahoma City Thunder -9.5