Heat vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds and Best Bets
Miami is on the road playing Memphis at the FedExForum stadium on Monday, 12/5/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Memphis -2 was the opening favorite and line hasn't
Game outlook
Miami is on the road playing Memphis at the FedExForum stadium on Monday, 12/5/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Memphis -2 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
Miami 3-8 on the road
Miami will enter this contest with a record of 11-12 for the year. Their average is 109.5 points per game (26th in the league) and they are hitting 45.2% from the field. During this season, Miami has hit 33.7% of its 3-pointers (274 of 813) and 84.7% from the charity stripe. In terms of passing the ball, Miami is ranked 15th in the NBA with 41.2 boards per game and 549 assists. As a team, they turn the ball over 14.2 times per game and commit 19.3 personal fouls per game.
The Heat force 16.3 turnovers per night, draw 21.1 fouls, and rank 21st in basketball when it comes to surrendering assists. With 601 handed over to opponents, they rank 21st in basketball. As a team, the Heat surrender 43.7 rebounds per game, and they allow a shooting percentage of 47.3% (936 of 1,980). They allow 35.5% of 3-pointers and rank 8th in PPG allowed (110.3).
With a power ranking of 16, Miami is ranked #26 in offense (scoring an average of 109.48 per game), #8 in defense (allowing an average of 110.30 points to be scored against them per game) and are 11-12 (8-14-1 ATS) this season.
Memphis 8-2 at home
Grizzlies have committed 20.0 personal fouls per game and have hit 69.8% from the charity stripe. They have a 13-9 record this season. They assist teammates 24.1 times per contest (18th in the NBA) and lose possession 14.7 times per game. As an offensive unit, Memphis is connecting on 46.0% of their shots from the floor, which places them 22nd in the NBA. Memphis has scored 2,531 points on the campaign (115.0 per contest) and grabbed 49.1 rebounds per game.