Grizzlies Vs Lakers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 27, 2023

The Memphis Grizzlies (36-23) host the Los Angeles Lakers (29-32) at FedExForum on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. The contest tips at 7:30 PM ET and airs on TNT. The Lakers are 9-point underdogs in the game. The over/under in the game is set at 231.

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Grizzlies Vs Lakers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -9 231

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Injury Report as of February 28

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Jake LaRavia: Out (Back)

Lakers: D’Angelo Russell: Out (Ankle), Anthony Davis: Probable (Foot), LeBron James: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Lakers (+9)
Total Pick Over (231)

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.

Grizzlies Vs Lakers Stat Rankings

Grizzlies Avg. (Rank) Lakers Avg. (Rank)
115.9 (9th) Points Scored 117.0 (6th)
111.9 (6th) Points Allowed 117.9 (24th)
47.8 (2nd) Rebounds 45.7 (5th)
12.8 (2nd) Off. Rebounds 9.7 (21st)
11.3 (21st) 3pt Made 10.5 (28th)
25.2 (13th) Assists 25.2 (13th)
13.5 (15th) Turnovers 13.4 (14th)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ja Morant 50 27.0 5.9 8.1 1.1 0.3 1.6
Desmond Bane 37 21.3 5.0 4.1 1.0 0.4 3.0
Jaren Jackson Jr. 42 16.7 6.6 0.9 1.1 3.2 1.5
Dillon Brooks 54 14.6 3.3 2.5 0.8 0.2 1.8
Brandon Clarke 53 10.3 5.6 1.3 0.6 0.7 0.0

Lakers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Davis 37 25.7 12.4 2.5 1.1 2.0 0.4
D’Angelo Russell 58 17.6 3.1 6.1 1.0 0.4 2.7
Malik Beasley 60 13.4 3.5 1.7 0.9 0.1 3.1
Lonnie Walker IV 44 12.8 2.0 1.3 0.6 0.3 1.7
Dennis Schroder 47 12.5 2.5 4.3 0.7 0.1 1.2

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies have beaten the spread 27 times in 59 games.
  • Memphis’ ATS record as 9-point favorites or more is 4-5-1.
  • This season, 25 of the Grizzlies’ 59 games have hit the over.
  • Memphis and its opponent have broken the 231-point mark 28 times this season.
  • Grizzlies games this season have posted an average total of 227.7, which is 3.3 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • The Lakers are 29-30-2 against the spread this year.
  • Los Angeles has one win ATS (1-5-1) as a 9-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Out of 61 Lakers games so far this season, 31 have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, 39 Los Angeles’ games have featured more than 231 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in Lakers games this year (231) is 3.9 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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