Memphis Grizzlies vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, 2/11/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Memphis Grizzlies vs Phoenix Suns

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Location: Footprint Center in Phoenix, AZ

TV: AZ Family Sports Network

The Memphis Grizzlies (35-17) are traveling to Footprint Center on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Phoenix Suns (26-26).

The Grizzlies faced off with the Thunder and ended up losing by a score of 125-112 in their last game. Memphis ended the game having earned a 44.4% field goal percentage (36 of 81) and made 12 out of their 28 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, the Grizzlies converted 28 of 39 shots for a rate of 71.8%. With respect to hauling in rebounds, they compiled 40 with 10 of them being offensive. They also doled out 21 dimes in the matchup in addition to forcing 9 turnovers and earning 7 steals. Concerning defense, Memphis allowed their opponent to shoot 42.9% from the field on 45 of 105 shooting. Oklahoma City earned 29 dimes and had 5 steals for this game. On top of that, Oklahoma City grabbed 55 rebounds (21 offensive, 34 defensive) and added 9 blocked shots. Oklahoma City walked away from this one shooting 81.0% at the free throw line by making 17 of their 21 attempts. They made 18 out of their 42 shots from beyond the perimeter. Regarding fouls, the Grizzlies ended up walking away with 21 while the Thunder had 27 fouls.

Desmond Bane is one guy who was a contributor for this contest. Bane went 46.7% from the floor and totaled 5 assists. He was on the court for 36 mins and collected 9 rebounds. He accounted for 20 points on 7 out of 15 shooting.

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Memphis will play this contest with a record of 35-17 this season. They have an average of 123.5 points per game (1st in the league) while hitting 48.6% from the floor. The Grizzlies are connecting on 37.5% on shots from 3-point land (730 of 1,949) and 77.0% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Memphis is grabbing 47.8 boards per contest and has accounted for 1,526 dimes on the year, which has them ranked 5th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They turn it over 16.6 times per game and as a team are committing 21.1 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Grizzlies are forcing their opponents into 15.9 turnovers every game and they draw 21.1 personal fouls. They are ranked 15th in basketball in giving up assists with 1,373 surrendered for the campaign. The Grizzlies defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 45.0% (2,161 of 4,805) and they surrender 43.1 boards per game as a team. They give up 35.1% on shots from downtown and they are 23rd in the league in PPG allowed (115.6).

The last time they took the court, the Suns took a defeat with a final score of 122-105 against the Nuggets. The Suns corralled 26 defensive rebounds and 17 offensive rebounds totaling 43 for the matchup. They turned the ball over 6 times, while getting 5 steals for the game. The Nuggets committed 13 personal fouls for the game which took the Suns to the free throw line for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to make 12 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 80.0%. In the matter of shooting from beyond the arc, Phoenix made 17 out of 50 attempts (34.0%). When all was said and done, the Suns finished 38 out of 98 from the floor which had them shooting 38.8%. The Suns permitted the Nuggets to convert 45 of their 92 tries from the field which had them shooting 48.9% for this game. They went 45.7% from distance by shooting 16 out of 35 and ended up going 16 out of 17 at the free throw line (94.1%). When talking about team rebounding, Phoenix permitted Denver to pull down 56 overall (15 offensive).

Devin Booker was important for the Suns in the game. He knocked down 8 of 19 in this game for a rate of 42.1%, and had 7 rebounds. Booker recorded 24 points in his 34 minutes on the court and had 3 dimes in this game.

Phoenix has a record of 26-26 on the season. When it comes to offense, the Suns are shooting 47.3% from the field, which has them ranked 10th in the league. Phoenix has scored 5,890 pts so far this season (113.3 per game) and they snag 42.5 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 27.3 times per game (11th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.9 times per game. The Suns have committed 18.2 personal fouls per game and they hit 80.4% from the charity stripe.

The Suns are ranked 20th in the league in points per game surrendered with 114.8. They are able to force 12.5 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 46.3% from the field (12th in basketball). The Phoenix defense concedes 35.8% on shots from distance (709 of 1,980) and their opposition knocks down 79.0% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have relinquished 26.4 assists and 45.3 rebounds per game, which is ranked 16th and 23rd in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Phoenix and under the total points

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