Magic vs. Grizzlies: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 30, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 30, 2024

A game featuring a sputtering NBA team will see the Memphis Grizzlies (24-49) face the Orlando Magic (42-31) at Amway Center on March 30, 2024. The Grizzlies have lost two in a row and are 2-8 over their last 10 games. They enter this matchup as 13-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 207 points for the matchup.

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Magic vs. Grizzlies Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Magic -13 207

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Injury Report as of March 30

Magic: Markelle Fultz: Out (Injury Management)

Grizzlies: Victor Oladipo: Out (Knee), Ja Morant: Out (Shoulder), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Personal), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Personal), Marcus Smart: Out (Finger), Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Knee), Derrick Rose: Out (Low Back), John Konchar: Doubtful (Heel), Desmond Bane: Out (Back), Ziaire Williams: Out (Hip), Santi Aldama: Doubtful (Illness), Chimezie Metu: Doubtful (Trade Pending), Chimezie Metu: Doubtful (Trade Pending)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (+13)
Total Pick Over (207)

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.

Magic vs. Grizzlies Stat Rankings

Magic Avg. (Rank) Grizzlies Avg. (Rank)
110.4 (26th) Points Scored 106.1 (30th)
108.5 (3rd) Points Allowed 113.1 (13th)
42.5 (22nd) Rebounds 42.2 (24th)
10.7 (13th) Off. Rebounds 10.5 (17th)
11.0 (29th) 3pt Made 13.4 (9th)
24.7 (25th) Assists 24.9 (24th)
13.9 (24th) Turnovers 14.3 (26th)

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Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 71 22.5 6.8 5.3 1 0.5 1.5
Franz Wagner 65 19.6 5.3 3.8 1.1 0.4 1.3
Jalen Suggs 66 12.4 3.1 2.7 1.4 0.6 2.1
Cole Anthony 72 11.9 4 3 0.8 0.5 1.1
Wendell Carter Jr. 46 11 6.9 1.7 0.6 0.5 1.1

Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jaren Jackson Jr. 63 22.3 5.6 2.3 1.2 1.6 1.8
Gregory Jackson 38 13.7 3.9 1 0.5 0.5 2.1
Lamar Stevens 14 11.8 4.7 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.5
Scotty Pippen Jr. 12 11.6 3.2 4.5 1.3 0.5 1.7
Luke Kennard 36 11.1 2.8 3.3 0.5 0 2.8

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Magic are 47-26-0 this year.
  • Orlando has covered every time (1-0) as a 13-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Magic have played 73 games this season, and 31 of them have hit the over.
  • A total of 54 times so far this year, Orlando and its opponent have combined to score more than 207 points.
  • The total for this game is 207, and that’s 11.9 points fewer than the average total in Magic games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, the Grizzlies are 34-38-1 this year.
  • Memphis is 3-2 as a 13-point underdog or more.
  • This season, 35 of the Grizzlies’ 73 games have gone over the point total.
  • Memphis’ games have gone over 207 points on 56 occasions this year.
  • The average total for Grizzlies games is 219.2 points, 12.2 more than this game’s over/under.

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