The Chicago Bulls (24-27) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (18-33) at FedExForum, starting at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 8, 2024. The Bulls are 5.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has a point total of 216.
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Spread: Grizzlies (+5.5) to Cover
- While DraftKings has the Bulls winning by 5.5, the model has the Grizzlies taking home the victory, with a considerable margin between the two spreads (7.3 points). Take the Grizzlies.
- So far this year, Memphis has put together a 24-27-0 record against the spread.
- The Grizzlies have been an underdog by 5.5 points or more 29 times this season, and covered the spread in 16 of those games.
- Chicago’s ATS record is 26-24-1 this season.
- The Bulls have an ATS record of 7-3 when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites this season.
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Total: Over 216
- In this game, the model projects a total (222.3 points) slightly higher than the DraftKings over/under (216 points).
- Chicago’s games have finished with more than 216 points 38 times so far this season.
- Memphis’ games have had over 216 points 31 times this year.
- So far this season, 27 out of the Bulls’ 51 games have gone over the point total.
- A total of 21 Grizzlies games this season have gone over the point total.
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Moneyline Winner: Grizzlies (+170)
- Prediction: Grizzlies 112, Bulls 110
- This season, Chicago has been favored 24 times and won 15, or 62.5%, of those games.
- Memphis has come away with 12 wins in the 38 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.
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DeMar DeRozan Rebounds Prop: Over 4.5
- DeMar DeRozan averages 22.3 points, 4.1 boards and 5.3 assists per contest, shooting 46.4% from the floor.
- He has pulled down 4.1 rebounds per game, 0.4 fewer than his prop bet in Thursday’s game (4.5).
- He has gone over his rebound total in 23 of 51 games with a prop so far this season.
- On the boards, the Grizzlies are 23rd in the NBA in rebounds (42.1 per game). They are third-worst in rebounds conceded (45.8 per game).
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