Grizzlies vs. Pelicans NBA Cup prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 13, 2026

The Memphis Grizzlies are favored to beat the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on Friday (8:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' NBA model.

Our Grizzlies vs. Pelicans prediction gives Memphis a 62.5% chance of winning, and the latest odds suggest there's betting value on the Grizzlies moneyline, too.

This game is part of Group Play in the 2026 NBA Cup, with the New York Knicks entering as defending champions and the final set for Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Dec. 11.

Grizzlies vs. Pelicans key predictions

• Predicted score: Grizzlies 119-115 Pelicans
• Grizzlies win probability: 62.5%
• Pelicans win probability: 37.5%
• Grizzlies -3.5 spread: 50.3% cover probability
• Under 235.5 points: 51.4% probability

Our NBA predictions project each team's score based on player performance, expected minutes, matchups, availability, and home-court advantage.

We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities from these projections, comparing them against current odds to find betting value.

Grizzlies vs. Pelicans odds

Here are the best available prices across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets.

• Grizzlies moneyline: 60¢ (Novig)
• Pelicans moneyline: 40¢ (Polymarket)
• Grizzlies -3.5: 50¢ (Novig)
• Pelicans +3.5: 50¢ (Polymarket)
• Over 235.5 points: 50¢ (Polymarket)
• Under 235.5 points: 50¢ (Novig)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Grizzlies vs. Pelicans pick: Grizzlies ML (60¢)

Our model makes the Grizzlies the likelier winner, and our best value bet is the Grizzlies moneyline at 60¢ on Novig, too.

Those odds give Grizzlies an implied win probability of 60.0%, while our model puts it at 62.5%.

That's a 2.5% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this matchup.

Grizzlies vs. Pelicans player projections

Dimers' NBA player projections cover points, rebounds, assists, and more, accounting for recent performance, expected minutes, lineup changes, and defensive matchups.

Grizzlies star Ty Jerome leads the scoring projections for this matchup with 23.5 points, plus 5.9 assists and 3.6 rebounds. The Pelicans have three players among the top five projected scorers, compared to the Grizzlies' two.

Top 5 projected scorers

1. Ty Jerome (Grizzlies): 23.5 points
2. Zion Williamson (Pelicans): 21.7
3. Jeremiah Fears (Pelicans): 19.5
4. Saddiq Bey (Pelicans): 19.4
5. Cameron Boozer (Grizzlies): 17.4

Projections are estimates, not betting recommendations. Compare them with available odds to judge value.

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Grizzlies vs. Pelicans game details

• Matchup: Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans
• Date: Friday, November 13, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center
• Tournament details: 2026 NBA Cup

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