Grizzlies vs Warriors prediction NBA · Friday, October 23
At a glance
The Golden State Warriors (0-1) host the Memphis Grizzlies (1-0) on Friday, October 23 at 10:00 PM ET at Chase Center in NBA action. Final score: Grizzlies 111 – Warriors 108. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Warriors a 62% chance to win: prediction missed. Since the start of the season: 0-1 for the Warriors and 1-0 for the Grizzlies (current streaks: Warriors L1, Grizzlies W1).
The analysis Model
The Warriors are favored, but the gap isn't huge. The model projects Warriors 118 – 114 Grizzlies, a margin of about 3.8 points in favor of the Warriors and a total around 232 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game. Early season: the numbers still lean heavily on last season, so confidence stays cautious.
- The Grizzlies need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Warriors' defense allows clearly fewer points (116.1 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
MEMGS
Top performers
Grizzlies
Ty JeromeG · #228pts / game
Cameron BoozerF · #276assistsCameron BoozerF · #2713reboundsWarriors
Stephen CurryG · #3024pts / game
Yaxel LendeborgF · #16assistsYaxel LendeborgF · #113reboundsRecent form
MEMGSHead-to-head
MEM lead 1-0 this season.
MEM
Team comparison
| MEM | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | Record | 0-1 |
| 115.3 | Points scored / game | 113.9 |
| 119.3 | Points allowed / game | 116.1 |
| -3.4 | Adjusted margin / game | -1.9 |
| W1 | Current streak | L1 |
| 1-0 | Last 10 games | 0-1 |
| 0-0 road | Home / road record | 0-0 home |
| 25-57 (-6.0) | Last season | 37-45 (-0.6) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Grizzlies
Injury report Warriors
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data; early in the season they rely heavily on last season. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.