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New York Knicks at Memphis Grizzlies

NBA April 02, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Ω OMEGA PICK
72% Strong
72% Strong
SPREAD
New York Knicks
-14.5
Grizzlies missing Edey, Hendricks, Wells, Jerome (5 players out/DTD) = -25% net rating impact vs Knicks near full strength
Ω Bottom Line
Knicks -14.5 (4.8EV): Grizzlies -25% net rating w/ 5 players out vs model 82% Knicks win prob

All OMEGA Picks

SPREAD
New York Knicks -14.5
Line: -14.5
72%
Grizzlies missing Edey, Hendricks, Wells, Jerome (5 players out/DTD) = -25% net rating impact vs Knicks near full strength
TOTAL
Under 228.5
Line: 228.5
65%
Depleted Grizzlies offense (multiple wings/big out) projects 105 ORtg vs Knicks elite defense

Game Analysis

Grizzlies gutted by 5 injuries (Edey/Jerome/Wells out) project Knicks 116-98 (18.2 margin) vs market -14.5. Total 214 in model vs 228.5 line as pace drops -8% without key rotation. Brunson/Towns feast on depleted Memphis (28+/12+ rebs).

Game Theory & Utilization

Grizzlies gutted by 5 injuries (Edey/Jerome/Wells out) project Knicks 116-98 (18.2 margin) vs market -14.5. Total 214 in model vs 228.5 line as pace drops -8% without key rotation. Brunson/Towns feast on depleted Memphis (28+/12+ rebs).

Correlated Player Props

PROP ALERT
Jalen Brunson New York Knicks
Over 27.5 points 65%
Leader usage spikes vs depleted Grizzlies frontcourt (Edey out); projects 29.2pts on 36min
PROP ALERT
Jalen Brunson New York Knicks
Over 6.5 assists 62%
Grizzlies perimeter D weakened (Wells/Jerome out); projects 7.8ast
PROP ALERT
OG Anunoby New York Knicks
Over 16.5 points 60%
Favorable matchup vs thin Grizzlies wings; projects 18.2pts
PROP ALERT
Mikal Bridges New York Knicks
Over 17.0 points 61%
Volume up with Knicks favored; projects 18.5pts
PROP ALERT
Josh Hart New York Knicks
Over 11.5 points 58%
Rebound/transition opps vs short-handed Grizzlies; projects 12.8pts
PROP ALERT
Mitchell Robinson New York Knicks
Over 9.5 rebounds 64%
Edey/Hendricks out = board vacuum; projects 11.2reb
PROP ALERT
Jordan Clarkson New York Knicks
Over 14.0 points 59%
Bench scoring vs depleted Grizzlies; projects 15.3pts
PROP ALERT
Miles McBride New York Knicks
Over 3.5 assists 57%
Secondary playmaking up; projects 4.2ast
PROP ALERT
Cedric Coward Memphis Grizzlies
Over 13.5 points 63%
Team leader with multiple injuries = usage spike to 22%; projects 15.1pts
PROP ALERT
Cedric Coward Memphis Grizzlies
Over 6.0 rebounds 61%
Frontcourt injuries boost opp; projects 7.3reb
PROP ALERT
Ja Morant Memphis Grizzlies
Under 25.5 points 60%
Knicks elite perimeter D clamps usage; projects 23.2pts
PROP ALERT
Santi Aldama Memphis Grizzlies
Over 10.5 points 58%
Stepping up with bigs out; projects 11.7pts
PROP ALERT
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Memphis Grizzlies
Under 9.0 points 59%
Knicks wings (Bridges/Anunoby) suppress; projects 7.6pts
PROP ALERT
Brandon Clarke Memphis Grizzlies
Over 5.5 rebounds 62%
Injury cascade boosts role; projects 6.8reb
PROP ALERT
GG Jackson Memphis Grizzlies
Over 12.0 points 57%
Minutes expansion; projects 13.2pts
PROP ALERT
Adama Bal Memphis Grizzlies
Under 6.5 points 58%
Limited role behind usage players; projects 5.3pts
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