Grizzlies Vs Mavericks: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 20, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 19, 2023

The Memphis Grizzlies (43-27) host the Dallas Mavericks (36-35) at FedExForum, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, March 20, 2023. The Mavericks are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s over/under is 227.5.

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Grizzlies Vs Mavericks Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -4.5 227.5

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Injury Report as of March 20

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Jaren Jackson: Probable (Calf), Ja Morant: Out (Conditioning), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Right Shoulder)

Mavericks: Luka Dončić: Out (Thigh), Markieff Morris: Out (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (-4.5)
Total Pick Over (227.5)

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 Mavericks Stat Rankings

Grizzlies Avg. (Rank) Mavericks Avg. (Rank)
116.1 (10th) Points Scored 113.8 (17th)
112.2 (6th) Points Allowed 113.3 (14th)
46.9 (3rd) Rebounds 38.8 (30th)
12.3 (4th) Off. Rebounds 7.8 (29th)
11.7 (17th) 3pt Made 15.1 (3rd)
25.6 (11th) Assists 22.6 (28th)
13.0 (10th) Turnovers 11.8 (2nd)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Desmond Bane 48 21.2 5.1 4.3 0.9 0.4 2.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 53 17.5 6.6 0.9 1.0 3.1 1.5
Dillon Brooks 64 14.3 3.3 2.5 0.9 0.2 1.9
Tyus Jones 70 10.3 2.4 4.9 1.0 0.1 1.5
Santi Aldama 67 9.1 4.6 1.2 0.6 0.7 1.3

Mavericks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Luka Doncic 57 33.0 8.6 8.0 1.5 0.5 2.8
Kyrie Irving 52 27.4 5.1 5.6 1.0 0.7 3.3
Christian Wood 58 17.2 7.7 1.7 0.5 1.1 1.6
Tim Hardaway Jr. 64 14.2 3.6 1.8 0.7 0.2 3.0
Josh Green 51 9.5 2.9 1.8 0.7 0.1 1.2

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies are 33-34-3 against the spread this season.
  • As 4.5-point favorites or more, Memphis is 17-16-3 against the spread.
  • This season, 30 of the Grizzlies’ 70 games have gone over the point total.
  • Memphis and its opponent have broken the 227.5-point mark 38 times this season.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 227.5 points, 0.7 fewer than the average total in this season’s Grizzlies contests.
  • Against the spread, the Mavericks are 26-42-3 this season.
  • Against the spread, as a 4.5-point underdog or greater, Dallas is 6-7.
  • The Mavericks have seen 39 of their 71 games hit the over.
  • Dallas’ games have finished with over 227.5 points scored 35 times this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 0.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Mavericks games (227.1).

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