A Southwest Division battle is on tap for Friday night as the Memphis Grizzlies and the Houston Rockets will face off at FedExForum. Memphis is 6-17 overall and 1-10 at home, while Houston is 12-9 overall and 1-8 on the road. The Rockets have won four straight after beating the Grizzlies 117-104 on Wednesday night, while the Grizzlies will be looking to snap a three-game losing streak. Jae'Sean Tate (illness) is doubtful, and Amen Thompson (illness) and Victor Oladipo (knee) are questionable for Houston. Desmond Bane (illness) is questionable and Marcus Smart (foot) is out for Memphis.

Tip-off is at 8 p.m. ET. The Rockets are favored by 4 points in the latest Grizzlies vs. Rockets odds, and the over/under is set at 212.5 points. Before making any Grizzlies vs. Rockets picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions and betting advice from the proven computer simulation model at SportsLine.

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