NBA first basket, Sunday, October 25
Grizzlies at Kings
First basket stats and the jump ball, tip-off 9pm ET.
Our pick
No market
The books never priced both sides before tip.
Jump ball
Edey v Sabonis
MEM 75% to win it
To score first
MEM 57%
The tip winner scores first 64% of the time
First basket
Zach LaVine
SAC won the tip and scored first, a layup
Before the tip
Every game through Oct 24. This season as counts, since 2022-23 beside it.
Jump ball, and our chance to win it
| This season, since 22-23 under it | MEM | SAC |
|---|---|---|
| Won the tip | 2 of 260% | 1 of 238% |
| Scored first | 2 of 253% | 1 of 245% |
| After winning the tip | 2 of 264% | 0 of 166% |
| After losing the tip | 0 of 036% | 1 of 133% |
| Shots to their first basket | 1.02.1 | 2.02.1 |
| First point, free throws too | 2 of 255% | 1 of 246% |
Who scores first, player by player
| This season, out of his starts | Starts | First shot | Scored first | Team’s first | Scored first since 22-23 | Team’s first since 22-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMtheir regular five | ||||||
| Cameron Boozer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 of 2, 0% | 0 of 2, 0% |
| Jaylen Wells | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 of 145, 6% | 20 of 145, 14% |
| Zach EdeyJumper | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 of 68, 12% | 14 of 68, 21% |
| Ty Jerome | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 of 22, 23% | 7 of 22, 32% |
| GG Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 of 50, 4% | 9 of 50, 18% |
| SACtheir regular five | ||||||
| Domantas SabonisJumper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 of 248, 12% | 73 of 248, 29% |
| De'Andre Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 of 140, 15% | 34 of 140, 24% |
| Keegan Murray | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 of 255, 7% | 42 of 255, 16% |
| Zach LaVine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 of 213, 10% | 39 of 213, 18% |
| Darius Acuff Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 of 2, 0% | 0 of 2, 0% |