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NBA · Regular Season Oct 17, 2026 · 00:00 FedExForum, Memphis Finished

Memphis Grizzlies
vs
Charlotte Hornets.

Quick answer

Who will win Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets?

Final score: Memphis Grizzlies 117–98 Charlotte Hornets. Before kickoff, 6 of 10 AI models pick Memphis Grizzlies to win (60%); the consensus was right. The AI predicted score was 107–101.

Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before tip-off. Not betting advice.

10 AI models read this game. The plurality on the winner leans toward Memphis Grizzlies (6 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 107–101 at 47% mean confidence (Medium band) — see the strip and table below.

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NBA standings Where Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets stand right now
— Consensus

Where the panel lands.

Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.

Memphis Grizzlies win 60%

6 / 10 models

Charlotte Hornets win 40%

4 / 10 models

— Model breakdown

10 picks. Receipts attached.

Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.

#
Model
Pick
Score
Conf.
Reasoning
01
GPT-5.6 Luna
Charlotte Hornets win
113–114
57%
Charlotte won the two most recent meetings by clear margins, while preseason rotation uncertainty limits confidence. Memphis gains venue advantage, but Charlotte’s recent matchup success supports a narrow away win in a moderately fast game.
02
Claude Sonnet 5
Memphis Grizzlies win
113–106
52%
Preseason rosters and rotations are unpredictable, but Memphis has home venue edge and recent regular-season head-to-head form favors them in Memphis.
03
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Memphis Grizzlies win
116–110
58%
In preseason action at FedExForum, Memphis features deeper bench rotations and higher transition tempo to outpace Charlotte in a moderately high-scoring exhibition.
04
Grok 4.6
Memphis Grizzlies win
116–109
52%
Preseason at FedExForum gives Memphis a modest home edge despite recent H2H losses to Charlotte; expect typical NBA pace, not a blowout.
05
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Memphis Grizzlies win
112–104
54%
Home court and recent H2H split, but Grizzlies' better depth and FedExForum edge tip it. Preseason unpredictability keeps confidence moderate.
06
Qwen 3.8 Max
Charlotte Hornets win
116–117
48%
Charlotte dominated last three H2H meetings convincingly, but preseason unpredictability and roster changes limit confidence significantly.
07
Mistral Medium 3.5
Charlotte Hornets win
118–119
60%
Recent H2H favors Charlotte; preseason form and pace suggest higher-scoring away win.
08
Kimi K3
Charlotte Hornets win
108–114
58%
Preseason game with Charlotte winning three straight H2H meetings including a 145-116 blowout; Memphis home edge is modest in exhibition play, so lean Hornets in a moderately high-scoring contest.
09
GLM 5.3
Memphis Grizzlies win
113–107
51%
Preseason opener at FedExForum; rotations are unpredictable and Charlotte won the last three H2H meetings, so only slight home lean with modest confidence.
10
MiMo V2.6 Pro
Memphis Grizzlies win
107–101
57%
Preseason game at FedExForum; home advantage gives Grizzlies edge, though recent H2H favors Hornets, so confidence is moderate due to lineup uncertainties.
— Scoreline frequency

How often each scoreline showed up.

1 of 6 models settled on 107–101. The rest of the list shows where dissent still lives before tip-off.

  • 107–101
    1 model
  • 113–114
    1 model
  • 113–106
    1 model
  • 118–119
    1 model
  • 112–104
    1 model
  • 116–117
    1 model

Standings, rest and form

Where both teams stand, how rested they are, who carries the scoring and how their last ten games went.

AI spread
Grizzlies −6
AI total
208
Models picking
60%

From the mean predicted score of every model. Compare with your sportsbook's line.

Star matchup · last 1 games
Ty Jerome
Ty Jerome
Memphis Grizzlies · G
15 PTS 16
0.7 REB 5
4.3 AST 3
16 MIN 27
Brandon Miller
Brandon Miller
Charlotte Hornets · F

Memphis Grizzlies

1-0 · #5 Western
Home 1-0 · Away 0-0 · Last ten 1-0 · Streak W1
7 days of rest · 1 games in 7 days

Charlotte Hornets

1-0 · #5 Eastern
Home 0-0 · Away 1-0 · Last ten 1-0 · Streak W1
2 days of rest · 2 games in 7 days
Full NBA standings & playoff race →

Season averages per game

Memphis Grizzlies Charlotte Hornets
118.8 Points 99.2
47% Field goal % 42%
38.5% 3-point % 35.2%
80% Free throw % 78.1%
43.6 Rebounds 42
27.4 Assists 22.2
16.8 Turnovers 22.8
11 Steals 7.6
3.6 Blocks 5

Ratings and four factors

Per 100 possessions. Pace is possessions per game; defence uses points allowed over the last ten.

GrizzliesHornets
Offensive rating 114 98.2
Defensive rating 110.4 117.8
Net rating +3.6 -19.6
Pace 104.2 101
Effective FG % 55.4 51.1
Turnover % 16.1 22.6
Free throw rate 35 25.9
3-point attempt rate 43.7 51.9

Key players · Memphis Grizzlies

  • Ty Jerome
    Ty JeromeG 15 pts · 0.7 reb · 4.3 ast
  • GG Jackson
    GG JacksonF 14.3 pts · 4 reb · 0.7 ast
  • JW
    Jaylen WellsF 8.7 pts · 2.3 reb · 0.3 ast

Averages over the last 3 games.

Key players · Charlotte Hornets

  • Brandon Miller
    Brandon MillerF 16 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
  • Grayson Allen
    Grayson AllenG 13 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
  • Naz Reid
    Naz ReidC 12.5 pts · 5 reb · 1.5 ast

Averages over the last 1 games.

Last ten games

Memphis Grizzlies WLW
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
118 / 115
Total over 220.5
2/3
Total over 230.5
2/3
Scored 110+
2/3
Won by 6+
1/3
Charlotte Hornets LL
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
91.5 / 119
Total over 220.5
0/2
Total over 230.5
0/2
Scored 110+
0/2
Won by 6+
0/2

Player photos via Wikimedia Commons: Ty Jerome by SneakinDeacon from New River Valley, Va, United States (CC BY-SA 2.0), GG Jackson by Gamecock Central (CC BY 2.0), Brandon Miller by Gamecock Central (CC BY 2.0), Grayson Allen by All-Pro Reels (CC BY-SA 2.0), Naz Reid by All-Pro Reels (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Player props

Prop hit rates: Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets

Each line sits at the player's recent average. Bars show every game, green when he went over.

Ty Jerome

Ty Jerome

Memphis Grizzlies · G · last 3 games
Points o15.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
12
17
16
Assists o4.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
5
4
4
Pts + Reb + Ast o20.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
17
22
21
3-pointers made o2.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
1
1
4
GG Jackson

GG Jackson

Memphis Grizzlies · F · last 3 games
Points o14.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
14
15
14
Rebounds o4.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
6
4
Pts + Reb + Ast o19.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
17
21
19
3-pointers made o2.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
3
1
JW

Jaylen Wells

Memphis Grizzlies · F · last 3 games
Points o8.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
12
6
8
3-pointers made o2.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
4
1
2
Brandon Miller

Brandon Miller

Charlotte Hornets · F · last 1 games
Points o16.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
16
Rebounds o5.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
5
Assists o3.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
3
Pts + Reb + Ast o24.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
24
3-pointers made o3.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
3
Grayson Allen

Grayson Allen

Charlotte Hornets · G · last 1 games
Points o13.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
13
Pts + Reb + Ast o15.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
15
3-pointers made o3.5 0/1 · 0% Ask AI
3
Naz Reid

Naz Reid

Charlotte Hornets · C · last 2 games
Points o12.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
13
12
Rebounds o5.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
4
6
Pts + Reb + Ast o19.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
17
21
3-pointers made o1.5 1/2 · 50% Ask AI
1
2

From box scores of each team's recent games. Lines are our reference points, not sportsbook prices.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets: quick answers

What is the predicted total for Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets?
The AI models' mean predicted score is Memphis Grizzlies 107, Charlotte Hornets 101: a projected total of 208 points. Memphis Grizzlies games went over 220.5 in 2 of the last 3; Charlotte Hornets games went over 220.5 in 0 of the last 2.
What is the AI spread pick for Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets?
The consensus has Memphis Grizzlies winning by 6 points (107–101), from the mean of every model's predicted score.
Who are the key players in Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets?
Leading scorers over the last 1 games. Memphis Grizzlies: Ty Jerome (15 pts, 0.7 reb, 4.3 ast), GG Jackson (14.3 pts, 4 reb, 0.7 ast). Charlotte Hornets: Brandon Miller (16 pts, 5 reb, 3 ast), Grayson Allen (13 pts, 1 reb, 1 ast).
Is Memphis Grizzlies or Charlotte Hornets on a back-to-back?
Memphis Grizzlies have had 7 days of rest; Charlotte Hornets have had 2 days of rest.
— Aggregated insights

What’s moving the panel.

01
Consensus favors Memphis Grizzlies

60% of models lean home — the clearest cluster on this fixture before tip-off.

02
Medium confidence

Mean 47% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.

03
Expected points tilt 113.20 vs 110.10

Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live game data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.

04
Match context

Rest, recent form and home advantage usually decide whether the favourite wins comfortably or the game stays close; check both teams below.

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Pro

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Confidence trend

Cumulative average confidence in table order.

First model Last model

Match overview

Looking for a today prediction on Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets in NBA? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (107 - 101; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before tip-off.

This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is Memphis Grizzlies win, with vote shares roughly 60% / 40% home and away (rounded).

If you are asking who will win Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.

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