Grizzlies vs. Trail Blazers Predictions & Best Bets: Spread, Moneyline, Over/Under and Props | March 2

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 2, 2024

The Memphis Grizzlies (20-40), winners in just two of their last 10, battle the Portland Trail Blazers (16-42), 1-9 in their past 10, on March 2, 2024 at FedExForum. The Grizzlies are favored by two points. The matchup has an over/under set at 208.5 points.

Dig into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) in Saturday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the contest.

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Spread: Grizzlies (-2) to Cover

  • Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have the Grizzlies winning by a considerably larger margin (5.4 points). Take the Grizzlies.
  • Memphis has a 28-31-1 record against the spread this season.
  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread four times this season (4-4 ATS) when playing as at least 2-point favorites.
  • Portland has a 26-32-0 record against the spread this year.
  • The Trail Blazers have been an underdog by 2 points or more 50 times this season, and covered the spread in 24 of those matchups.

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Total: Over 208.5

  • In this game, the model projects a total (221.2 points) considerably higher than the DraftKings over/under (208.5 points). Bet on the over.
  • Memphis’ games have had more than 208.5 points scored on 45 occasions this season.
  • So far this year, 46 Portland’s games have featured over 208.5 points scored.
  • In the Grizzlies’ 60 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 27 times.
  • A total of 27 Trail Blazers games this year have gone over the point total.

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Moneyline Winner: Grizzlies (-135)

  • Prediction: Grizzlies 113, Trail Blazers 108
  • This season, Memphis has won six out of the 15 games, or 40%, in which it has been favored.
  • Portland has come away with 15 wins in the 52 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.

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Vince Williams Jr. Points Prop: Over 13.5

  • Vince Williams Jr. puts up 9.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.6 blocks.
  • The 13.5-point total set for Williams Jr. on Saturday is 3.8 more points than his per-game scoring average.
  • So far this season, Williams Jr. is 9-for-26 at scoring more than the total set for his points prop.
  • The Trail Blazers are the second-worst squad in the league in points scored (107.5 per game) and 17th in points allowed (115.9).

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