New York Knicks @ Memphis Grizzlies Player Props - April 1st 2026

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Tonight’s Knicks at Grizzlies player props start with one simple question: who is actually going to be in the middle of the action when it matters. Knicks and Grizzlies both come in with recent form worth noting, which matters when rotations tighten and roles stay consistent. The schedule angle matters too, with Knicks on the second night of a back-to-back.

Two markets we keep coming back to are Points + Assists and Points + Rebounds + Assists. For Points + Assists, the players to watch are OG Anunoby for Knicks and Cedric Coward for Grizzlies. In Points + Rebounds + Assists, start with Karl-Anthony Towns on the Knicks side and Olivier-Maxence Prosper for Grizzlies. If either team shortens the rotation, these are often the first places it shows up.

In this article, we highlight the most important player stats and line them up with each prop market to find the sweet spot. For the full game breakdown, read the full Knicks vs Grizzlies matchup preview.

Pace and efficiency for NYK at MEM player props

For props, it helps to start with pace and efficiency because those inputs shape opportunity. The notes below sort each stat into five outcomes so you can scan the edge quickly. For the latest lines and totals, visit the NBA odds page.

Rest, travel, and back-to-backs can change how stable a rotation looks from start to finish. The notes below sort every workload stat into five outcomes and show which side benefits.

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NBA injury report for NYK at MEM: out, questionable, and impact

Below is the updated status board for Knicks and Grizzlies. If the report removes a chunk of minutes, projections tend to hinge on who can stay on the floor and who becomes the first option to absorb shots and assists. For a broader futures snapshot, see Finals futures odds.

• Grizzlies has a sizable minutes gap right now. If it holds, the projection tends to start with a tighter rotation and clearer roles.

New York Knicks at Memphis Grizzlies Player Assists Props Picks

Set up Player Assists Props with a fast team scan that keeps the backdrop tight: assist rate, assists per game, turnovers per game. New York Knicks sits at 64.3% assist rate, 27.4 assists per game, 12.8 turnovers per game; Memphis Grizzlies sits at 67.3%, 27.8, 14.6.

One team carries a small lean in creation, and that often shows up in who holds the steadier assist floor. If one side is messier with care, the other side can get more possessions, and more possessions can lift Player Assists Props when the finishers convert.

• New York Knicks pick: fanduel +108 u7.5. Josh Hart is at 4.8 versus 7.5, a fast edge of 2.7. The number makes it good to look twice, but minutes still decide it.
• Memphis Grizzlies pick: fanduel +100 o4.5. Cam Spencer is at 5.6 versus 4.5, a fast edge of 1.1. The number makes it good to look twice, but minutes still decide it.

Knicks vs Grizzlies NBA Player 3PM Props

Recent 3P% gives the best snapshot of current rhythm, and Memphis Grizzlies is at 33.9 while New York Knicks is at 38.1. The season 3-point percentage baseline is 0.2 for Memphis Grizzlies and 0.2 for New York Knicks.

• NYK pick: Sugarhouse Over +132 . Jalen Brunson (NYK) checks in at a proxy of 3.95 made threes with a line of 2.5. A stat-first says "Over lean", and the price implies the market is not treating that side as the most likely, which is the kind of spot to flag and then sanity-check (minutes/role, matchup, etc.).

• MEM pick: Fanduel Over -102 . Cedric Coward (MEM) lines up with a proxy of 1.9 made threes against a line of 0.5. A stat-first says "Over lean", and the price implies the market is not treating that side as the most likely, which is the kind of spot to flag and then sanity-check (minutes/role, matchup, etc.).

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NYK vs MEM NBA Player Points Props Picks

Last 10 contests tell a clean story: New York Knicks is 7-3 (70%), producing 113.7 a night and allowing 108.3. Memphis Grizzlies is 2-8 (20%), with 109.9 for and 126 allowed. That mix is where points props usually start to pop .

The quick way to read points props is combining who is scoring lately with who is leaking points lately. New York Knicks grades out better by that blend, and it is a practical lens before choosing a side.

• New York Knicks cleanest lean tonight : FanDuel Under +124. Jose Alvarado is producing 6.6 on the season , while the line is 13.5. On a quick stat scan it reads "Under," and the odds keep a bit of room , so confirm rotation and any late role change.
• Memphis Grizzlies points play to circle : FanDuel Under +100. GG Jackson runs at 12.5 points per game against 18.5. The clean stat read points to "Under," and the book is still not pricing it as the clear outcome , so validate matchup and minutes.

Knicks at Grizzlies Points + Assists Prop Picks

In the last five-game snapshot, New York Knicks are 2-3 and Memphis Grizzlies are 1-4.

When one side is winning more, points plus assists props can follow, and this straight signal leans New York Knicks off the past five results.

• NYK play: Caesars Under with odds priced at -108 on OG Anunoby points plus assists. The numbers push to Under because 18.9 sits above or below 24.5, and the spot is worth a quick verify on minutes and usage.
• MEM pick: Fanatics Over priced at -105 for Cedric Coward points plus assists. With 16.4 points plus assists against a 15.5 line, the clean angle says Over; tag it and double-check rotation stability before locking anything in.

New York Knicks at Memphis Grizzlies NBA Player Rebounds Prop Picks

When the cross check is flat, props come down to who controls the steady boards, and rebounds per game plus the split between offensive rebounds and defensive rebounds points to New York Knicks as the small lean.

Each team’s best rebounds prop leans on rebounds per game versus the posted rebounds line, supported by minutes per game plus rebound percentage, and the final pick is the option that grades best when the gap clears 0.5.

• NYK pick: FanDuel Over +132 . The clean read is Mikal Bridges at 3.8 versus 1.5, which builds value when minutes and role stay steady.
• MEM pick: FanDuel Over +118 . When a player averages 4.3 and the line is 2.5, the props usually land on the side that matches the gap, here Over.

Knicks at Grizzlies Points + Rebounds + Assists Props Picks

The first thing to clock here is how each team plays on the scoreboard and on the glass, because both sides feed PRA. When an offense is efficient, assists show up more often; when a defense forces tougher shots, rebounds stack quickly. That is why offensive rating and defensive rating are the top route into this market. The Memphis Grizzlies field-goal percentage and the New York Knicks field-goal percentage are worth a fast test because made shots can carry assists while missed shots can fuel rebounds.

A higher win percentage often tracks cleaner execution, and cleaner execution tends to show up in assists and efficient scoring. The selection stays basic sharp : PRA per game versus the line, edge threshold check, then the best return among qualifying NBA Players from each team.

• NYK pick: Start with the quick scan and it lands on Caesars Under -109 for Karl-Anthony Towns PRA. When the line sits at 44.5 and the average is 35, that buffer can flip the price quickly.
• MEM pick: The fast case points to Caesars Under -113 for Olivier-Maxence Prosper PRA. The line that matters is 14.5 versus 15.5, and that gap can drive both the scoring side (points and assists) and the miss side (rebounds).

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Knicks come in this matchup with Grizzlies and the prop read starts with the game script. Think a faster tempo, plus which stars are most likely to carry the action. Knicks has played at roughly a 70% win clip over its last ten, and Grizzlies is around 20%.

If you want a clean place to start, begin here. For Points + Assists, the two players to circle are OG Anunoby for Knicks and Cedric Coward for Grizzlies. Those are the names that tend to stay involved no matter the score.

In Points + Rebounds + Assists, start with Karl-Anthony Towns on the Knicks side and Olivier-Maxence Prosper for Grizzlies. This is why props are a rotation story first, and a matchup story second. For the full game breakdown, read the full matchup preview.