Memphis Grizzlies vs. Utah Jazz odds, tips and betting trends | 2/20/2026
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Feb. 17, 2026, 3:29 a.m. ET

The Memphis Grizzlies (20-33) hope to snap a four-game losing skid when hosting the Utah Jazz (18-38) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, February 20, 2026 at FedExForum. The game airs on KJZZ, Jazz+, and FDSSE.
The Grizzlies take the court as 4.5-point favorites against the Jazz. The over/under for the game is set at 243.5.
Grizzlies vs. Jazz betting odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:30 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Spread: Memphis -4.5Total: 243.5Moneyline: Memphis -188, Utah +158Watch the NBA on Fubo!Jazz at Grizzlies odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Grizzlies (- 4.5)Pick OU: Under (243.5)Prediction: Grizzlies 123 – Jazz 115MoneylineThe Grizzlies have won 64.7% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (11-6).Memphis has gone 2-4 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -188 or shorter (winning 33.3%).The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Grizzlies a 65.3% chance to win.The Jazz have entered the game as underdogs 49 times this season and won 13, or 26.5%, of those games.Utah has a record of 10-30, a 25% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +158 or more by sportsbooks this season.The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 38.8% chance of a victory for the Jazz.Against the spreadThe Grizzlies score 10.6 fewer points per game (115.3) than the Jazz give up (125.9).Memphis is 8-3 against the spread and 8-3 overall when scoring more than 125.9 points.When it scores more than 117.5 points, Utah is 21-8 against the spread and 15-14 overall.Memphis has an ATS record of 17-12 and a 15-14 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 118.3 points.The Grizzlies are the league’s 17th-ranked scoring team (115.3 PPG), while the Jazz allow the most points per game (125.9) in NBA action.The sixth-ranked scoring NBA team (118.3 PPG) is Utah, while the Memphis squad ranks 22nd in the league defensively (117.5 PPG).The Grizzlies have a -117-point scoring differential on the season (-2.2 per game). The Jazz have also been out-scored by opponents on average this year (429 total points, 7.6 per game).Over/UnderMemphis has an average implied point total of 119.8 this season, which is 4.2 points lower than its implied total in Friday’s game (124).So far this season, Memphis has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (124) 12 times.Utah’s average implied point total on the year (123.3 points) is 3.3 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (120 points).How to watch Grizzlies vs. JazzGame day: Friday, February 20, 2026Game time: 7 p.m. ETLocation: Memphis, TennesseeArena: FedExForumTV channel: KJZZ, Jazz+, FDSSEWatch the NBA on Fubo!
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