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Chicago Bulls vs Memphis Grizzlies Predictions

March 16 08:00 PM (Final)
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Bulls and Grizzlies have a unique matchup history, with Chicago’s storied legacy contrasting against Memphis’ grit-and-grind identity. Historically, the Bulls have relied on their offensive firepower, often looking to push the pace, while the Grizzlies have favored a physical, defensive approach that slows the game down. In their head-to-head matchups, the Bulls have generally held an edge, leveraging their star power and scoring efficiency. Memphis tends to struggle against teams that can stretch the floor, which has often been a hallmark of Chicago’s offensive strategy. Travel distance isn’t a significant factor here, but the Grizzlies’ home court advantage at FedExForum can create a tough environment, especially for teams not used to the intensity. Betting trends suggest that when these teams meet, the total points often favor the over, given Chicago’s offensive style clashing with Memphis’ defensive prowess. Overall, understanding the historical dynamics of Bulls vs Grizzlies can guide betting decisions, especially considering how each team’s identity shapes their matchups.

CHICAGO BULLS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES MONEYLINE

When the Bulls take on the Grizzlies, you’re looking at a clash of styles. Chicago’s got that perimeter shooting and fast breaks, while Memphis leans into their physicality and grind-it-out mentality. Historically, the Bulls have struggled in Memphis, and the Grizzlies often capitalize on their home court advantage, making this matchup one to watch for line movement as it reflects those familiar dynamics.See Game Picks

CHICAGO BULLS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES POINT SPREAD

When the Bulls face off against the Grizzlies, you’re looking at a clash of styles. Chicago’s always been about that perimeter shooting and quick pace, while Memphis leans into a gritty, physical game that thrives on defense. Historically, the Bulls have fared well against the Grizzlies, especially when they can dictate the tempo, but in Memphis, the home crowd and the Grizzlies’ tough play often shift the spread. Expect the betting lines to reflect that home court edge, especially in tight matchups.See Game Picks

CHICAGO BULLS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES OVER/UNDER

When the Bulls and Grizzlies face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that often leads to lower scoring games. Historically, Chicago’s defensive identity tends to stifle Memphis’ half-court offense, pushing totals down. Plus, these teams know each other well from their time in the same division, which often leads to tighter contests and fewer points on the board, making the under a common play in their matchups.See Game Picks
24-56
All
30-50
14-26
Home
18-23
10-30
Away
12-27
13-8
as Fav
13-18
11-48
as Dog
17-32
37-43
ATS
38-42
19-21
ATS Home
21-20
18-22
ATS Away
17-22
40-39
O/U
36-44
22-17
O/U Home
16-25
18-22
O/U Away
20-19
RESULT
LOSE 101-132
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o225.0
RESULT
LOSE 101-147
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
+4.0
O/U
o246.5
RESULT
LOSE 119-136
DATE
04/08
SPREAD
+21.5
O/U
o245.5
RESULT
LOSE 142-126
DATE
04/06
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o238.0
RESULT
LOSE 115-131
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+5.5
O/U
o226.0
RESULT
LOSE 128-149
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
+7.5
O/U
o245.5
RESULT
LOSE 127-103
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
+14.5
O/U
u242.5
RESULT
WIN 119-108
DATE
04/09
SPREAD
-6.0
O/U
u244.5
RESULT
WIN 129-98
DATE
04/07
SPREAD
O/U
RESULT
LOSE 120-110
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+10.5
O/U
u235.5
WHO WON
Bulls logo CHI
RESULT
96-125
DATE
01/20
WHO WON
Bulls logo CHI
RESULT
118-110
DATE
02/08
WHO WON
Bulls logo CHI
RESULT
126-123
DATE
10/28
WHO WON
Grizzlies logo MEM
RESULT
142-131
DATE
11/23
WHO WON
Bulls logo CHI
RESULT
107-132
DATE
03/16

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

107.00
Points per Game
132.00
45.60
Field Goal Percentage
46.90
53.60
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
55.90
35.30
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
35.60
79.30
Free Throw Percentage
77.60
10.00
Offensive Rebounds
13.00
27.00
Defensive Rebounds
34.00
30.00
Assists per Game
30.00
5.00
Blocked Shots
6.00
17.00
Turnovers
16.00
STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
46.10
7.96
1.88
3.25
41.20
10.38
3.13
2.38
33.30
10.43
5.43
2.57
39.80
16.33
4.00
1.50
39.30
3.00
4.00
1.00
38.40
12.00
2.00
7.00
47.10
17.00
0.00
5.00
39.80
5.00
5.00
6.00
47.30
12.00
1.00
7.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
41.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
47.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
41.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
44.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
46.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
35.70
10.00
3.50
1.00
35.30
4.00
2.00
0.50
39.50
3.00
6.00
2.00
54.90
13.00
3.00
0.00
43.10
16.00
3.00
1.00
37.50
8.00
8.00
1.00
45.90
16.00
3.00
0.00
37.50
8.00
6.00
1.00
46.20
2.00
2.00
0.00
49.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
60.00
7.00
7.50
1.50
63.30
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
POS
PG
STATUS
Doubtful
INJURY
Hamstring
Notes
Rose is dealing with a left hamstring strain and is unlikely to take the court for the Grizzlies on Thursday.
POS
SF
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Foot
Notes
Niang is dealing with a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. There is no timetable set for his return.
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STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
25.00
3.50
3.00
0.50
44.80
16.00
15.00
13.00
55.30
17.00
5.00
5.00
39.60
15.00
1.00
4.00
32.70
5.00
1.00
2.00
66.70
2.00
0.50
0.50
44.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
39.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
48.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
44.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
54.50
8.00
3.00
3.00
46.30
29.00
7.00
1.00
55.30
10.00
7.00
2.00
48.30
13.00
5.00
0.00
37.20
9.00
0.00
2.00
40.10
13.00
0.00
0.00
46.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
46.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
57.10
2.00
1.50
0.25
51.20
5.00
6.00
1.00
57.80
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
POS
SG
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Flowers is dealing with a right knee hyperextension and is uncertain to take the court for the Bulls.
POS
SG
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Patella
Notes
Ivey is dealing with a left patellofemoral pain syndrome and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
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