Toronto Raptors vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction

NBA 2026-2027 · 2026-11-09

Toronto Raptors

Home Team
70.1%
VS

Memphis Grizzlies

Away Team
29.9%
2026-2027 Season

Why the Model Favors Toronto Raptors

The factors that drove this prediction, measured in win-probability points.

Home-court advantage +7.6 Toronto Raptors
Starting five +7.2 Toronto Raptors
Recent team form +6.3 Toronto Raptors

Starting from an even matchup, these factors move the model to 70% for Toronto Raptors. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network, not editorial opinion. How to read this →

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Player Projections

AI-powered statistical projections for tonight's starters. Click a player to view their full probability distributions.

HOME Toronto Raptors
PTS 9.3 REB 7.0 AST 1.8 3PM 0.1
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PTS 17.9 REB 3.9 AST 4.8 3PM 2.2
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PTS 12.2 REB 4.3 AST 2.4 3PM 1.7
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PTS 21.5 REB 5.8 AST 3.6 3PM 1.6
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PTS 25.1 REB 7.8 AST 5.6 3PM 1.0
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AWAY Memphis Grizzlies
PTS 8.9 REB 7.6 AST 1.4 3PM 0.2
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PTS 17.3 REB 8.6 AST 5.0 3PM 1.9
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PTS 12.8 REB 7.9 AST 2.8 3PM 2.1
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PTS 9.6 REB 3.6 AST 1.6 3PM 1.6
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PTS 23.0 REB 4.2 AST 4.8 3PM 2.3
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Starting Five Matchup

PG
Jakob Poeltl
OR
108.4
DR
109.9
PTS
7.1
VS
Zach Edey
OR
122.2
DR
107.4
PTS
8.2
SG
Immanuel Quickley
OR
127.1
DR
116.5
PTS
17.4
VS
Cameron Boozer
OR
104.3
DR
109.0
PTS
15.8
SF
Ja'Kobe Walter
OR
123.0
DR
113.1
PTS
10.9
VS
Cedric Coward
OR
117.8
DR
104.1
PTS
13.5
PF
RJ Barrett
OR
116.7
DR
116.4
PTS
21.6
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Jaylen Wells
OR
117.8
DR
112.2
PTS
10.7
C
Scottie Barnes
OR
99.8
DR
109.6
PTS
23.5
VS
Ty Jerome
OR
121.9
DR
114.0
PTS
26.6
OR = Offensive Rating · DR = Defensive Rating (lower is better) · PTS = Avg Points Per Game

Key Prediction Insights

Toronto is favored at home, with a 70% win probability, giving the Raptors a clear advantage. The expected starters are Jakob Poeltl, Immanuel Quickley, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes for Toronto, and Zach Edey, Cameron Boozer, Cedric Coward, Jaylen Wells and Ty Jerome for Memphis.

Total Points and Spread Analysis

The projected total of 230 points points to a relatively high-scoring game. Toronto is forecast to win by seven, a comfortable margin rather than a close finish.

🏀 Total Points Predictions

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Expected Total Points in Game 229.8 Most likely outcome: 229 points
📊 Total Points Probability Distribution
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Probability of each total points outcome

Probability distribution bar chart for total combined points in the Toronto Raptors versus Memphis Grizzlies NBA game. The X-axis shows possible total points values, and the Y-axis shows the predicted probability percentage for each outcome.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of total points ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function (CDF) chart for total points in Toronto Raptors versus Memphis Grizzlies. The curve rises from 0% to 100%, showing the cumulative probability that the game total will be at or below each points threshold.

📈 Spread Predictions

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Expected Spread (Toronto Raptors - Memphis Grizzlies) 6.7 Most likely outcome: 6 points
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Probability of each spread outcome

Probability distribution bar chart for the point spread (home minus away) in the Toronto Raptors versus Memphis Grizzlies NBA game. Positive values indicate a home team lead, negative values an away team lead.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function (CDF) chart for the point spread in Toronto Raptors versus Memphis Grizzlies. The curve rises from 0% to 100%, showing the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

ELO Rating Trends

ELO rating progression chart for Toronto Raptors (orange) and Memphis Grizzlies (blue) over their most recent games. The Y-axis shows each team's ELO rating and the X-axis shows game dates. Higher values indicate stronger performance.

Toronto’s rating has been essentially stable over the last five games, while Memphis’ has fallen sharply.

Toronto Raptors

1511.1 -0.8 over 5 games
Date Opponent ELO Change
2026-11-06 Milwaukee Bucks 1511.1 +9.8
2026-11-04 Denver Nuggets 1501.3 -11.3
2026-11-02 Los Angeles Clippers 1512.6 +9.9
2026-11-01 Los Angeles Lakers 1502.7 -9.2
2026-10-30 Orlando Magic 1511.9 -

Memphis Grizzlies

1522.4 -29.9 over 5 games
Date Opponent ELO Change
2026-11-06 Oklahoma City Thunder 1522.4 -13.2
2026-11-04 Indiana Pacers 1535.6 -12.5
2026-11-02 New Orleans Pelicans 1548.1 -12.1
2026-10-31 Sacramento Kings 1560.2 +7.9
2026-10-29 Portland Trail Blazers 1552.3 -

NBA ELO Power Rankings

Curious how these teams stack up league-wide? Check the full ELO standings, progression charts, and conference breakdowns.

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Recent Form: Last 5 Games

Toronto Raptors

2-3 in last 5
W L W L L
Opponent PF PA Diff
Milwaukee Bucks 121 107 +14
Denver Nuggets 109 128 -19
Los Angeles Clippers 125 118 +7
Los Angeles Lakers 125 131 -6
Orlando Magic 114 121 -7

Memphis Grizzlies

2-3 in last 5
L L L W W
Opponent PF PA Diff
Oklahoma City Thunder 97 128 -31
Indiana Pacers 103 107 -4
New Orleans Pelicans 134 135 -1
Sacramento Kings 136 105 +31
Portland Trail Blazers 124 103 +21

Game Analysis

Toronto’s home floor and expected starting group are central to its advantage. The Raptors also have more momentum from recent results, winning two of their past three, including a 14-point victory over Milwaukee. Memphis has lost three straight, though its latest defeat was a one-point game against New Orleans. Ty Jerome’s 27-point average is a major scoring threat for the Grizzlies, while Scottie Barnes leads Toronto at 24 points per game.

Final Prediction

Jerome’s scoring is the clearest route to an upset. If he can outscore Toronto’s leading option and keep Memphis within reach, the forecast could shift.

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