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Grizzlies Look to Sweep Season Series in Salt Lake City

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Posted Oct 26, 2026, 11:33 AM

Five days ago, Memphis rolled into Utah and boat-raced the Jazz 123-103. Now they're back for more, and the market is treating this like a toss-up. That's your invitation to grab plus-money on the hotter team.

Both squads are limping in on back-to-backs, so the fatigue angle cancels out. What doesn't cancel is Memphis sitting pretty at 3-0 while Utah stumbles at 1-2, leaking 124.7 points per game like a sieve. The Grizzlies are humming offensively at 113.6 PPG compared to the Jazz's pedestrian 108.8, and Ty Jerome is playing like a man possessed—36.5 PPG through three games will do that. When a guy gets that hot, you ride the wave.

Utah's defense got torched last Monday, and nothing in their early-season profile suggests they've figured out how to slow down this Memphis attack. The books have this priced at essentially 50-50, giving the Jazz a razor-thin home edge. But recent form, offensive firepower, and head-to-head dominance all point one direction.

DarkHorse take: Grizzlies ML +100. When you can grab the better team at plus-money in a virtual pick-em, you don't overthink it. Memphis has shown they own this matchup right now, and even-money odds on a 3-0 team that just dismantled this opponent? Sign us up.

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