Grizzlies vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Oct. 21

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: FedExForum -- Memphis, Tennessee
• Coverage: DAZN-MEM, KJZZ, and Jazz+

The Memphis Grizzlies host the Utah Jazz at FedExForum in the 2026-27 opener for both teams, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The Jazz are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 242.5.

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Odds & Spread

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Grizzlies vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Grizzlies win (55.6%)

Grizzlies vs. Jazz Betting Trends

• The Grizzlies covered 36 times in 82 matchups with a spread last season.
• Against the spread, as underdogs of 1.5 points or more, the Jazz went 34-38 last season.
• A total of 42 Grizzlies games last season hit the over.
• The Jazz had 49 of their 82 games hit the over last year.
• Memphis covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Memphis covered 19 times in 41 opportunities at home, and it covered 17 times in 41 opportunities on the road.
• Against the spread, Utah performed better at home (22-19-0) than on the road (19-22-0) last season.

Grizzlies Leaders

• Cam Spencer recorded 11.1 points last year, plus 2.5 boards and 5.6 assists.
• Cedric Coward put up 13.6 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists. He sank 47.1% of his shots from the field and 33.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 triples per contest.
• Jerami Grant put up 18.6 points, 3.5 boards and 2.1 assists. He also drained 45.3% of his shots from the field and 38.9% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 treys per contest.
• Jaylen Wells recorded 12.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He made 43.1% of his shots from the floor and 35.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per contest.
• Isaiah Stewart's stats last season included 10 points, 5 boards and 1.1 assists per game. He drained 55% of his shots from the field.

Jazz Leaders

• Keyonte George posted 23.6 points last season, plus 6.1 assists and 3.7 boards.
• Kyle Filipowski's numbers last season were 11.4 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest, shooting 49.2% from the floor and 32.5% from downtown, with an average of 1 made treys.
• Lauri Markkanen's numbers last season were 26.7 points, 6.9 boards and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the field and 35.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.7 made 3-pointers.
• Ace Bailey averaged 13.8 points, 4.2 boards and 1.8 assists, shooting 44.3% from the floor and 34.4% from downtown, with 1.9 made treys per game.
• Brice Sensabaugh recorded 14.9 points, 3.1 boards and 1.9 assists, shooting 46% from the field and 36.7% from downtown, with 2.2 made 3-pointers per contest.

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