Nets vs. Grizzlies: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 4, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 3, 2024

The Brooklyn Nets (24-36) are 9.5-point favorites against the Memphis Grizzlies (20-41) on March 4, 2024 at Barclays Center. The Grizzlies are sputtering right now, having lost five in a row and going 2-8 during their past 10 games. The point total is set as 205 points for this outing.

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Nets vs. Grizzlies Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Nets -9.5 205

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Injury Report as of March 4

Nets: Cameron Thomas: Out (Ankle), Jordan Goodwin: Out (Not With Team), Jordan Goodwin: Out (Not With Team), Dariq Whitehead: Out (Shin), Ben Simmons: Out (Back)

Grizzlies: Ja Morant: Out (Shoulder), Ziaire Williams: Out (Back), Desmond Bane: Out (Ankle), Scotty Pippen Jr.: Out (Lower Back), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Victor Oladipo: Out (Knee), Chimezie Metu: Doubtful (Trade Pending), Marcus Smart: Out (Finger), Derrick Rose: Out (Low Back), Jaren Jackson: Out (Quadricep), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Wrist), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Wrist)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (+9.5)
Total Pick Over (205)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Nets vs. Grizzlies Stat Rankings

Nets Avg. (Rank) Grizzlies Avg. (Rank)
112.2 (23rd) Points Scored 106.1 (30th)
114.3 (15th) Points Allowed 112.8 (10th)
44.4 (8th) Rebounds 41.6 (26th)
11.6 (6th) Off. Rebounds 10.0 (22nd)
13.7 (6th) 3pt Made 13.4 (9th)
26.6 (13th) Assists 24.9 (23rd)
11.9 (5th) Turnovers 14.1 (25th)

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Nets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Mikal Bridges 60 21.2 4.8 3.7 1.0 0.4 2.5
Cameron Johnson 47 13.8 4.5 2.5 0.8 0.3 2.5
Dennis Schroder 51 13.7 2.7 6.1 0.9 0.2 1.5
Dennis Schroder 9 12.3 3.0 4.7 0.3 0.2 2.3
Nicolas Claxton 50 11.8 9.9 2.0 0.7 2.1 0.0

Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jaren Jackson Jr. 54 22.4 5.5 2.1 1.1 1.5 1.9
Gregory Jackson 27 11.8 3.6 0.7 0.5 0.6 1.8
Lamar Stevens 8 11.5 4.9 0.9 0.6 1.0 0.6
Luke Kennard 30 10.5 2.8 2.9 0.5 0.0 2.6
Santi Aldama 49 10.4 5.6 2.1 0.7 0.7 1.7

Betting Trends

  • The Nets’ record against the spread is 27-30-3.
  • Brooklyn has won once ATS (1-1) as a 9.5-point favorite or more this year.
  • This year, 26 of the Nets’ 60 games have gone over the point total.
  • Brooklyn’s games have had more than 205 points scored on 52 occasions this season.
  • The total for this game is 205, 21.5 points fewer than the average total in Nets games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, the Grizzlies are 28-32-1 this year.
  • Memphis’ ATS record as a 9.5-point underdog or more is 8-5.
  • This year, 27 of the Grizzlies’ 61 games have hit the over.
  • Memphis’ games have finished with over 205 points scored 48 times this year.
  • The average total points scored in Grizzlies games this year (205) is 13.8 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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