Warriors Vs Grizzlies: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 8, 2023

The Golden State Warriors (34-32) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (38-26) at FedExForum, starting at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The Warriors are only 2.5-point favorites in the game, the third matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has a 236 point total.

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Warriors Vs Grizzlies Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Warriors -2.5 236

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Injury Report as of March 9

Warriors: Andrew Wiggins: Out (Personal), Gary Payton: Out (Abdominal), Ryan Rollins: Out (Foot)

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Ja Morant: Out (Not With Team), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Kennedy Chandler: Questionable (Illness), Jake LaRavia: Questionable (Back), Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Right Shoulder)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (+2.5)
Total Pick Under (236)

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.

Warriors Vs Grizzlies Stat Rankings

Warriors Avg. (Rank) Grizzlies Avg. (Rank)
118.1 (3rd) Points Scored 115.6 (10th)
117.4 (23rd) Points Allowed 112.0 (6th)
44.1 (10th) Rebounds 47.2 (2nd)
10.1 (14th) Off. Rebounds 12.5 (3rd)
16.5 (1st) 3pt Made 11.4 (20th)
29.7 (1st) Assists 25.2 (13th)
15.7 (29th) Turnovers 13.0 (9th)

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Warriors Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Stephen Curry 40 29.7 6.2 6.4 1.0 0.4 5.0
Klay Thompson 54 22.1 4.1 2.5 0.7 0.4 4.4
Jordan Poole 66 20.7 2.8 4.6 0.8 0.2 2.6
Donte DiVincenzo 56 9.3 4.4 3.4 1.4 0.2 2.1
Jonathan Kuminga 54 9.2 3.3 1.8 0.6 0.4 0.7

Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Desmond Bane 42 21.2 5.0 4.1 1.0 0.4 2.9
Jaren Jackson Jr. 47 17.0 6.6 0.8 1.1 3.2 1.5
Dillon Brooks 58 14.4 3.2 2.5 0.8 0.2 1.9
Tyus Jones 64 9.9 2.2 4.6 1.0 0.1 1.5
Santi Aldama 61 9.2 4.5 1.2 0.6 0.7 1.3

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Warriors are 31-35-0 this year.
  • Golden State has an ATS record of 18-21 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
  • This season, 36 of the Warriors’ 66 games have gone over the point total.
  • Golden State and its opponent have broken the 236-point mark 32 times this season.
  • The over/under in this game is 236 points, 0.5 higher than the average total in Warriors games this season.
  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread 30 times in 64 games.
  • Memphis’ ATS record as a 2.5-point underdog or greater is 4-7.
  • The Grizzlies have played 64 games this year, and 26 of them have hit the over.
  • There have been 18 Memphis’ games this season with more than 236 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 8.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Grizzlies games (227.6).

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