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Thunder vs. Grizzlies: What Prediction Markets Say About Friday’s NBA Showdown

Both teams are 6-2, but prediction markets give the Thunder roughly a 60 percent shot in Memphis. Here is what the numbers say and why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drives the price.

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