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Warriors -4.5 vs Grizzlies, and the line keeps climbing.
GODDS Analysis
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The market
- Favorite: Golden State Warriors -4.5 (moneyline -170)
- Market probability (margin removed): Golden State Warriors 61%, Memphis Grizzlies 39%
- Line since opening: Golden State Warriors -3.5 → -4.5 · Total 234.5 → 237.5
Best prices when this analysis was written
Moneyline
- Golden State Warriors -170 at BetAnythingBet at BetAnything →
- Memphis Grizzlies +150 at BetAnythingBet at BetAnything →
Spread
- Golden State Warriors -4.5 (-110) at BetAnythingBet at BetAnything →
- Memphis Grizzlies +4.5 (-110) at BetAnythingBet at BetAnything →
Total 237.5
- Over -110 at BetAnythingBet at BetAnything →
- Under -107 at BetOnline.agBet at BetOnline.ag →
The Warriors opened -3.5 and sit at -4.5 against Memphis, with the market giving Golden State a 61% chance after the margin is removed. Both teams are 1-0 or 0-1, but the price says the books trust the home side, even with three rotation pieces listed out or doubtful.
Golden State's case starts with the head-to-head: the Warriors have won the last three meetings, including a 131-118 result in October and a 114-113 squeaker in February. The market has moved toward them on both the spread and the moneyline, from -165 to -170, and the total has climbed from 234.5 to 237.5. That's sharp money backing the favorite and the over, even after a 127-point defensive night in their opener.
Memphis counters with the better recent form: a 1-0 record, 123.0 points per game and just 103.0 allowed, plus a 47.3% team field goal rate against Golden State's 41.3%. The Grizzlies are getting +4.5 and +150 on the moneyline, and the market still gives them a 39% shot. If the Warriors' injury list (Porzingis, Moody, Butler III) turns into rotation minutes for Memphis, the underdog has a real path.
The number moved for a reason. Golden State went from -3.5 to -4.5, the total from 234.5 to 237.5, and the moneyline from -165 to -170. Best prices: Warriors -170 and Grizzlies +150 on the moneyline at BetAnything; both sides of -4.5 at -110 at BetAnything; the over at -110 at BetAnything and the under at -107 at BetOnline.ag.
GODDS has no pick on this game. No side reaches 70% in the model, so the call is yours. If you have a read, the best number is waiting at the books above.

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Odds Comparison
Pinnacle (sharp line): its price with its margin removed. Pinnacle does not accept US players. Shown as a reference. value: a book's price that pays more than Pinnacle's fair price.
Odds as of Oct 23, 2:57 PM ET. Lines may have moved.
Memphis Grizzlies vs Golden State Warriors: FAQ
Who is favored in Memphis Grizzlies vs Golden State Warriors?+
Golden State Warriors: -4.5 on the spread and -170 on the moneyline when this analysis was written. The books' prices, margin removed, give them 61%.
What are the best odds for Memphis Grizzlies vs Golden State Warriors?+
When this analysis was written: Golden State Warriors -170 at BetAnything and Memphis Grizzlies +150 at BetAnything on the moneyline; Golden State Warriors -4.5 (-110) at BetAnything and Memphis Grizzlies +4.5 (-110) at BetAnything on the spread; Over -110 at BetAnything and Under -107 at BetOnline.ag on the total of 237.5. GODDS compares lines across 8 offshore sportsbooks.
How has the line moved?+
The spread opened Golden State Warriors -3.5 and was -4.5 when this analysis was written; the total opened 234.5 and was 237.5.
Does GODDS have a pick for Memphis Grizzlies vs Golden State Warriors?+
No. GODDS publishes a pick only when its model gives a side a 70% chance or more. This game doesn't clear that bar, so GODDS shows the odds and the analysis without a pick.

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