Rockets at Grizzlies 1/14/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

In the first game of a Tuesday night NBA TV doubleheader, the Houston Rockets will visit the Memphis Grizzlies. The Rockets (26-12) have won 12 of their 20 road games and are currently in fourth place in the Western Conference standings. On Saturday, Houston built a 16-point halftime lead and cruised to a 139-109 home victory versus Minnesota.

Houston G James Harden led the way with 32 points to go along with 12 rebounds and eight assists. Russell Westbrook contributed 30 points and ten assists for the Rockets.

The Memphis Grizzlies are riding a five-game winning streak and have moved percentage points ahead of San Antonio for eighth place in the West. On Sunday, Memphis outscored Golden State by 18 points during the third quarter of a 122-102 home victory. The Grizzlies (18-22) outrebounded the Warriors by a 65-57 margin and shot 45 percent from the field.

Jonas Valanciunas led five Memphis players in double figures with 31 points and 19 rebounds. Jaren Jackson Jr. chipped in 21 points and five rebounds for the Grizzlies.