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Kurt Kitayama vs. Ben Griffin

2025 PGA Championship

May 15, 2025
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Quail Hollow is a long, challenging, tree-lined course. Golfers who are long and straight off the tee will pick up key advantages. The major metrics are Strokes Gained, Bogey Avoidance, and Proximity to the hole from 200+ yards. Kurt Kitayama is 133rd in the FedEx Cup and 97th in the World Golf Rankings. He's 77th in Total Strokes Gained, 115th in Strokes Gained Approach, and 149th in Strokes Gained Putting. He's also 155th in Driving Accuracy Percentage, 110th in Longest Drives, 122nd in Greens in Regulation, 92nd in Bogey Avoidance, and 146th in Total Putting. Ben Griffin is 25th in the FedEx Cup and 58th in the World Golf Rankings, finishing fourth twice in February while winning the Zurich Classic in April. He's 55th in Total Strokes Gained, 47th in Strokes Gained Tee-to-Green, and 40th in Total Driving Efficiency. He's also 16th in Greens in Regulation and 52nd in Bogey Avoidance. Play Ben Griffin to win this head-to-head matchup. 

2 units on Ben Griffin -115 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 3.74)
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Kurt Kitayama
73
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