Grizzlies vs Kings prediction NBA · Sunday, November 30
At a glance
The Sacramento Kings (5-15) host the Memphis Grizzlies (8-12) on Sunday, November 30 at 9:00 PM ET at Golden 1 Center in NBA action. Final score: Grizzlies 115 – Kings 107. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Grizzlies a 60% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Kings are 3-6 at home and the Grizzlies are 4-6 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 2-8 for the Kings and 4-6 for the Grizzlies (current streaks: Kings L2, Grizzlies W2).
The analysis Model
The Grizzlies are favored, but the gap isn't huge. The model projects Kings 115 – 118 Grizzlies, a margin of about 3.1 points in favor of the Grizzlies and a total around 234 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (-5.9 vs -0.4 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Kings need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Grizzlies' offense (116.5 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- The Grizzlies' defense allows clearly fewer points (116.9 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
MEMSAC
Top performers
Grizzlies
Zach EdeyC · #1432pts / game
Vince Williams Jr.G · #07assists
Zach EdeyC · #1417rebounds
Kings
DeMar DeRozanG · #1023pts / game
Russell WestbrookG · #187assists
Precious AchiuwaF · #97reboundsRecent form
MEM
SACHead-to-head
MEM lead 3-1 this season.
Team comparison
| MEM | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 8-12 | Record | 5-15 |
| 116.5 | Points scored / game | 113.4 |
| 116.9 | Points allowed / game | 120.3 |
| -0.4 | Adjusted margin / game | -5.9 |
| W2 | Current streak | L2 |
| 4-6 | Last 10 games | 2-8 |
| 4-6 road | Home / road record | 3-6 home |
| 48-34 (+4.9) | Last season | 40-42 (+0.5) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Grizzlies
Injury report Kings
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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