ESPN Friday night basketball gets an outstanding night cap game for their doubleheader telecast as the Memphis Grizzlies host the New York Knicks with tipoff time from the FedEx Forum set for 9:35pm EST. Knicks vs Grizzlies odds in Vegas have listed Memphis as 6-point home favorites in NBA betting lines against New York while the over/under total has been set at 192. The moneyline also favors a Grizzlies win at home laying -240 while a road upset by the Knicks would return +200 on a $100 wager. Memphis has a record of 6-1 straight up and against the spread with 4 of their games going OVER the total.

The Grizzlies are in first place in the Southwest division in a close race with the San Antonio Spurs. Memphis has gotten the money in all 3 of their home games and is coming off a 107-97 win at Oklahoma City on Wednesday night which was their 6th straight win after an opening night loss. Memphis has shown great balance in that they rank 5th overall for total offense and 7th for total defense. Rudy Gay leads the Grizzlies with 20.7 points per game while Zach Randolph has an impressive 14 rebounds per outing. Handicapping trends for Knicks vs Grizzlies odds have listed Memphis as favorites in NBA betting lines since recently going 5-0 SU, 16-2 SU when playing at the FedEx Forum but are a worrisome 2-4-1 ATS when playing New York.

The New York Knicks have shot out of the gate to stand out as the most surprising team in the NBA so far with a record of 6-0 both straight up and against the spread with just 2 of their games going OVER the total. New York has also shown excellent balance as they rank 2nd overall for both total offense and total defense. The Knicks are coming off a 104-100 win at San Antonio last night as 5.5 point dogs for their most impressive win of the season. Carmelo Anthony has been one of the big reasons for the great start as he leads the Knicks with 23.8 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. NBA betting trends for Knicks vs Grizzlies odds on Friday have the series going OVER the total in 6 of the last 7 meetings at Memphis while the underdog has gotten the money in just 1 of the last 6 meetings between these 2 teams.

Knicks vs Grizzlies Odds
NBA Betting: Memphis -6
Over/Under Total: 192
Moneyline: Grizzlies -240 | Knicks +200