The Orlando Magic will face the Memphis Grizzlies in London on Sunday for the NBA's 10th regular-season game overseas. Orlando enters as a 4.5-point favorite after defeating Memphis 118-111 in Berlin on Thursday. Ja Morant is probable for the Grizzlies after missing the previous matchup due to a calf injury.
The NBA continues its international push with a regular-season showdown between the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies at the O2 Arena in London. Tipoff is scheduled for noon ET on Sunday, January 18, 2026, marking the league's 10th such game in the city. Orlando holds a slight edge in the betting odds, listed as 4.5-point favorites with a moneyline of -180, while Memphis sits at +151. The over/under total is set at 231.5 points.
This matchup follows a recent meeting in Berlin, where the Magic prevailed 118-111 and covered as 5.5-point favorites. Orlando boasts a 23-18 record, placing them fifth in the Eastern Conference standings. The Grizzlies, at 17-23, are 11th in the West. Key to watch is Ja Morant, listed as probable with a calf injury after sitting out the Berlin game.
The SportsLine Projection Model, which has gone 34-15 on top-rated NBA spread picks dating back to last season, has simulated this contest 10,000 times. It predicts the under on the 231.5-point total, projecting 229 combined points and hitting in 54% of simulations. Factors include both teams seeing three of their past five games go under, potential slowdown from international travel, and Memphis hitting the under in 13 of 20 road games this season.
The model also identifies one side of the spread hitting nearly 60% of the time, though specifics require checking SportsLine. Orlando's recent form and the Grizzlies' road struggles could shape a competitive but lower-scoring affair in this global showcase.
