Grizzlies Look for Third Win in a Row vs Struggling Hawks at State Farm Arena
This Saturday night, the Memphis Grizzlies (8-19) are looking for their third consecutive win as they face off against the Atlanta Hawks (12-15) at the State Farm Arena,
Game outlook
This Saturday night, the Memphis Grizzlies (8-19) are looking for their third consecutive win as they face off against the Atlanta Hawks (12-15) at the State Farm Arena, scheduled to start at 7:30 PM ET. Memphis is coming off a 116-103 win against the Indiana Pacers and the Hawks off a 134-127 win over the Houston Rockets. The Grizzlies have an advantage, historically, with a record of 6-4 in the last 10 meetings between the two teams and are the opening betting favorite with a line of -1.5 that has yet to move.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Grizzlies -120 | Hawks +100
Spread: Grizzlies -1.5 (-110) | Hawks +1.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 240 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Memphis will win straight-up is 55%.
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies enter their upcoming game with the Atlanta Hawks on a two-game winning streak. In recent games, the Grizzlies have been averaging 106.4 points per game, shooting 51.2% from the field and 45.7% from three. Desmond Bane led the team with 31 points, six rebounds, and seven assists, and Jaren Jackson Jr. finished with 21 points and eight rebounds, while Ja Morant added 20 points, five rebounds, and eight assists. Defensively, the Grizzlies are giving up 112.1 points per game and had a successful 103 points in their last game. Their power ranking is 26, they are 8-19 (11-16 ATS) and are ranked #30 in offensive scoring, #10 in defensive scoring, #30 in field goals, #21 in free throws, #28 in three pointers, #23 in rebounds, #27 in offensive assists, and #25 in offensive turnovers. They are also ranked #5 in defensive field goals, #20 in free throws, #29 in three pointers, #45 in defensive rebounds, #9 in defensive assists, and #4 in defensive turnovers.