Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies odds, tips and betting trends | 1/26/2026

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Jan. 26, 2026, 3:30 a.m. ET

Jan 23, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Cedric Coward (23) drives to the basket during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum.

The Houston Rockets (27-16) will host the Memphis Grizzlies (18-25) after victories in three straight home games. It begins at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, January 26, 2026.

The Rockets are a double-digit favorite against the Grizzlies when the Rockets and the Grizzlies square off. The Rockets are favored by 10.5 points. The point total for the game is 222.5.

Rockets vs. Grizzlies betting odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:30 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Spread: Houston -10.5Total: 222.5Moneyline: Houston -478, Memphis +364Watch this game on Fubo!Grizzlies at Rockets odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Rockets (- 10.5)Pick OU: Over (222.5)Prediction: Rockets 120 – Grizzlies 110MoneylineThe Rockets have gone 25-14 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 64.1% of those games).Houston has gone 9-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -478 or shorter (winning 75%).Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Rockets’ implied win probability is 82.7%.This season, the Grizzlies have won seven out of the 26 games, or 26.9%, in which they’ve been the underdog.Memphis has not won as an underdog of +364 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Grizzlies have a 21.6% chance to win.Against the spreadThe 116.9 points per game the Rockets score are just 0.3 more points than the Grizzlies give up (116.6).Houston is 14-9 against the spread and 17-6 overall when scoring more than 116.6 points.Memphis has put together a 14-16 ATS record and a 14-16 overall record in games it scores more than 110.8 points.Houston is 18-13 against the spread and 24-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 115.5 points.The Rockets are at the 12th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (116.9 PPG), while the Grizzlies allow the 20th-fewest points per game (116.6) in the league.Memphis’ squad is currently the 19th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (115.5 PPG), while Houston’s team is fourth in points allowed per game (110.8).The Rockets have totaled 264 more points than their opponents this season (6.1 per game on average), while the Grizzlies have been out-scored by 47 total points (1.1 per game average differential).Over/UnderThe average implied total for Houston this season is 117.5 points, 0.5 more points than its implied total of 117 points in Monday’s game.So far this season, Houston has put up more than 117 points 23 times.The 120-point average implied total on the season for Memphis is 14 more points than the team’s 106-point implied total in this matchup.How to watch Rockets vs. GrizzliesGame day: Monday, January 26, 2026Game time: 8 p.m. ETLocation: Houston, TexasArena: Toyota CenterTV channel: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest Extra – Indiana (Evansville)Live stream: Watch this game on FuboWatch this game on Fubo!

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