New York Knicks @ Memphis Grizzlies Picks and Predictions - April 1st 2026

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New York Knicks (48-28) go on the road to at FedExForum to match up with Memphis Grizzlies (25-50) on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM CT. Knicks are installed by 14, with the total at 225. If the underdog limits second chances and keeps the tempo down, the cover stays live.
Recent form is part of the handicap here: Grizzlies are 1-4, and Knicks are 2-3. This preview is designed to give you a clean betting route on the spread and total, with key players, injuries, and props supporting the read, and if you are deciding which sportsbook to use, our best NBA sportsbooks guide can help you compare the market.
NBA odds and lines for New York Knicks at Memphis Grizzlies
If you are scanning the away side quickly, start with a clear form line: last-five ATS: 1-4-0, then layer in fresh detail from average margin: -2. The widget below will update late, so treat NBA odds for New York Knicks as your main page for a quick check-in.
Memphis Grizzlies sets the tone with a game-shaped profile: last-five ATS: 2-3-0 plus a distinct indicator in last-five over-under: 4-1-0. If you want a home-first reference without extra clicks, NBA odds for Memphis Grizzlies stays clear and current.
New York Knicks vs Memphis Grizzlies Advanced Betting Trends: ATS and Totals
New York Knicks is at 50% ATS and Memphis Grizzlies is at 50%. On totals, Over % sits at 50% for New York Knicks and 50% for Memphis Grizzlies. If the pace spikes, the higher Over % side is better suited to keep the scoreboard moving.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| ATS W-L-P | 37-37-2 | 35-40-0 |
| ATS Win % | 50% | 50% |
| Home ATS Wins | 23 | 18 |
| Away ATS Wins | 14 | 17 |
| ATS as Favorite | 30-29-2 | 12-9-0 |
| ATS as Underdog | 7-8-0 | 23-31-0 |
| Over Wins | 35 | 37 |
| Under Wins | 41 | 38 |
| Over % | 50% | 50% |
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New York Knicks has the better last-five record : 2-3 versus Memphis Grizzlies at 1-4. over the last 10, the two-way rows are not cleanly available, so consider them a quick check.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 (Form) | ||
| Record (W-L) | 2-3 | 1-4 |
| Win % | 40 | 20 |
| ATS record | 1-4-0 | 2-3-0 |
| Over/Under record | 2-3-0 | 4-1-0 |
| Average margin | -2 | -99 |
| Last 10 (Recent Performance) | ||
| Points per game | 113.7 | 109.9 |
| Points allowed | 108.3 | 126 |
| Margin | 54 | -161 |
| FG % | 48.6 | 44.1 |
| 3PT % | 38.1 | 33.9 |
Season Profile Comparison: New York Knicks vs Memphis Grizzlies
This breakdown splits the season profile into four sections so the edges are easier to read. When the key stats in a category point the same way, that’s the cleaner lean; when they split, the game usually turns on which lever shows up more often.
Record & Scoring
Win percentage and margin both lean to New York Knicks (51.3, 6), which usually means fewer “giveaway” quarters across the season. For Memphis Grizzlies, the path is shrinking the margin with a big quarter—either pace, threes, or extra free points at the line.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Record (W-L) | 48-28 | 25-50 |
| Win Percentage | 51.3 | 35.1 |
| Points For | 116.5 | 115 |
| Points Against | 110.5 | 119.3 |
| Points Margin | 6 | -4.3 |
Efficiency
New York Knicks leads the two efficiency drivers—shooting efficiency (112 vs 111.3) and field goal efficiency (55.5 vs 53.4). If that holds, New York Knicks is more likely to avoid long droughts because the shot quality is producing points at a steadier clip.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Three-Point % | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Shooting Efficiency | 112 | 111.3 |
| Field Goal Efficiency | 55.5 | 53.4 |
| Free Throw Rate | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Three-Point Rate | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Free Throw % | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Tempo, Ratings & Turnovers
New York Knicks holds the cleaner overall profile here—net rating (6.2) plus turnover control (12.9). If those show up, New York Knicks can withstand a fast stretch because the extra possessions don’t come with extra giveaways.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Pace | 99.7 | 104 |
| Net Rating | 6.2 | -4.6 |
| Offensive Rating | 116.4 | 110 |
| Defensive Rating | 110.3 | 114.6 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.9 | 14.7 |
Rebounding, Ball Movement & Disruption
With the key stats close (0.3 vs 0.3, 8 vs 8.9), this category can swing on details like long rebounds and loose passes. In even profiles, the team that finishes possessions cleanly tends to avoid the run that decides the game.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Rebounds Per Game | 45.8 | 42.7 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Assists Per Game | 27.3 | 28.1 |
| Assist Rate | 64.1 | 67.8 |
| Steals Per Game | 8 | 8.9 |
| Blocks Per Game | 4 | 5 |
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New York Knicks vs Memphis Grizzlies Injury Report: Out, Questionable, and Impact
If health doubts linger for both teams, the bench can get a bigger say, and the final possessions can feature whoever has the cleanest legs. I trust the team with steady assignments, since uncertainty tends to punish teams that already juggle too many roles. For a broader postseason snapshot, see NBA Finals lines.
| Metric | New York Knicks | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| Players Out | 3 | 8 |
| Players Questionable | 0 | 2 |
| Injured Minutes Per Game | 81.7 | 217.5 |
| Injured Points Per Game | 43.8 | 117.5 |
New York Knicks vs Memphis Grizzlies Quarter Splits: 1Q to 4Q and Halves
These splits show spot which parts of the game each side tends to win on offense; for another angle, open NBA point spreads and odds. New York Knicks—simple glance version: best quarter is 1Q, and its stronger half is the first half. Memphis Grizzlies—another look version: peaks in 1Q with the edge in the first half.
| Segment | Away | Home |
|---|---|---|
| 1Q Points | 29.4 | 29.5 |
| 2Q Points | 29.3 | 28.8 |
| 3Q Points | 29.1 | 29.2 |
| 4Q Points | 28.2 | 27.3 |
| 1H Points | 58.7 | 58.3 |
| 2H Points | 57.3 | 56.5 |
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- Game script (pace): Memphis Grizzlies tends to press tempo off misses, while New York Knicks prefers to steady it into longer half-court possessions. The initial pace read frequently follows how the total plays.
- Efficiency edge (side): From a season lens, it tilts toward New York Knicks when the possession script is tidier and second chances are limited. A few added possessions can turn it.
- Late filters (availability + market): Lineup news and situational context are the last gate, and they can shift how both teams score late in the clock. If money has moved the line, treat it as a cue to verify rather than pushing a lean.