Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies Preview
Planning on watching today’s Grizzlies and Clippers game? Catch the action at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, as the Clippers hosts this showdown at 3:30 ET on BSSC.
The over/under for this game is set at 225.5 points, and the Clippers are the home favorites against the Grizzlies in a Western conference matchup. Check out BetCoco for Los Angeles Clippers – Memphis Grizzlies odds
Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last ten head-to-head matchups between then Grizzlies and Clippers have gone in favor of the Grizzlies, putting together a record of 6-4. The last last three times that the Grizzlies have faced off against the Clippers as the underdog, they are 2-1 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten road contests, the Grizzlies offense has averaged 110 points per game while allowing an average of 118. Memphis posted an overall record of 2-8 while going 2-8 ATS.
- In their last three games at home, the Clippers have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 0-3 vs. the spread. The team averaged 105 points per game in this stretch.
- As the betting underdog, the Grizzlies have an ATS mark of just 1-4 in their last five games. Memphis posted a straight up mark of 0-5 in these matchups.
- As the betting favorite, the Clippers have an ATS record of 3-2 in their last five games. In these matchups their, straight up record was 3-2.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction
As they prepare to face off against the Clippers, the Grizzlies are 1-8 overall and are looking to snap a two game losing streak. Currently, the team is 15th in the Western Conference as well as 5th in the Southwest division.
Memphis has an ATS record of 2-7 so far this season which includes their current two game losing streak vs. the spread. As the favorite this season, Memphis is 1-5 vs. the spread while going 1-2 as the underdog.
The over/under record for this season for the Grizzlies is 4-5-0. The average over/under line in their games stands at 223.4, and they have a 1.2 differential against the over/under line for this season.
Memphis is fresh off a strong offensive showing, putting up 121 points versus the Jazz. This output is higher than their season-average of 109 points per game. In terms of offense, the Grizzlies have a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, putting them 27th in the NBA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 24th in percentage and 7th in three-pointers made.
Coming into the game, the Grizzlies defense has held opposing team’s to fewer points than the league average in 44.4% of their games. Currently, they are 20th in the NBA at 115.6 points per game allowed.
In their previous game, the Grizzlies’ defense struggled against the Jazz, giving up 127 points on a field goal percentage of 53%.
So far this season, the Clippers have a record of just 3-5, as they look to pick up a win over the Grizzlies. The Clippers have a 0-5 record on the road this season, compared to their 3-0 record when playing at home.
So far, Los Angeles is below .500 in their ATS record, currently standing at 3-5. As the favorite this season, Los Angeles is 3-2 vs. the spread while going 0-3 as the underdog.
The Clippers have seen over half of their games surpassing the over/under lines, resulting in an over/under record of 5-3-0. The average points per game in their played games is 234.0, with an average over/under line of 227.6.
Los Angeles finished with 126 points in their game against the Mavericks. This total surpasses their season-average of 115.4 points per game. In terms of three-point shooting, the Clippers offense has been good from outside, hitting 37% of their three-pointers on an average of 33.9 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 48%.
Coming into the game, the Clippers defense has held opposing team’s to fewer points than the league average in 37.5% of their games. Currently, they are 14th in the NBA at 112.6 points per game allowed.
When it comes to forced turnovers, the Clippers are forcing 15.9 per game, which is 27th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 24th in blocked shots at 4.5 per game.
With the Clippers being favored by 8.5, our NFL analytics models has this one playing out 108-105 in favor of the Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Tips
- Take the Clippers on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Grizzlies (+8.5)
- Our NBA model projects 213 points, and we suggest taking the under
Los Angeles Clippers Injury Report
- Mason Plumlee – Knee – Out
- Brandon Boston Jr. – Quadriceps – Out
Memphis Grizzlies Injury Report
- Derrick Rose – Knee – Out
- Steven Adams – Knee – Out
- Ja Morant – Suspension – Out
- Brandon Clarke – Achilles – Out
- Xavier Tillman Sr. – Knee – Doubtful