Grizzlies Vs Rockets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 21, 2023

The Memphis Grizzlies (44-27) host the Houston Rockets (18-54) at FedExForum on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. The contest starts at 8:00 PM ET and airs on BSSE. The Rockets are 12-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is 231.5 points for the matchup.

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Grizzlies Vs Rockets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -12 231.5

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Injury Report as of March 22

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Dillon Brooks: Out (Suspension), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Right Shoulder)

Rockets: Danny Green: Out (Trade Pending), John Wall: Out (Abdominal), Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Injury Management), Alperen Sengun: Out (Illness)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (-12)
Total Pick Under (231.5)

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 Rockets Stat Rankings

Grizzlies Avg. (Rank) Rockets Avg. (Rank)
116.0 (10th) Points Scored 110.3 (29th)
112.1 (5th) Points Allowed 118.1 (26th)
47.0 (2nd) Rebounds 46.3 (4th)
12.4 (4th) Off. Rebounds 13.2 (1st)
11.6 (18th) 3pt Made 10.6 (27th)
25.5 (11th) Assists 22.3 (29th)
13.0 (10th) Turnovers 15.7 (29th)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ja Morant 53 27.1 6.0 8.2 1.1 0.2 1.6
Desmond Bane 49 21.1 5.1 4.2 0.9 0.4 2.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 54 17.7 6.6 0.9 1.0 3.1 1.5
Tyus Jones 71 10.4 2.4 5.0 1.0 0.1 1.5
Santi Aldama 68 9.3 4.8 1.3 0.6 0.7 1.3

Rockets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jalen Green 66 21.9 3.9 3.5 0.8 0.3 2.5
Kevin Porter Jr. 50 18.7 5.5 5.8 1.3 0.3 2.2
Jabari Smith Jr. 69 12.5 7.1 1.2 0.5 0.9 1.6
Kenyon Martin Jr. 72 12.3 5.6 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.8
Tari Eason 72 9.2 5.9 1.0 1.2 0.6 0.7

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies have 33 wins in 71 games against the spread this season.
  • Memphis has won once ATS (1-1) as a 12-point favorite or more this year.
  • Out of 71 Grizzlies games so far this season, 30 have gone over the total.
  • Memphis and its opponent have broken the 231.5-point mark 31 times this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 231.5 points, 3.4 higher than the average total in Grizzlies games this season.
  • The Rockets have covered the spread 28 times in 72 games.
  • As a 12-point underdog or greater, Houston has two wins ATS (2-5).
  • Out of 72 Rockets games so far this season, 35 have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, 26 Houston’s games have featured more than 231.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 3.1 points higher than the average scoring total for Rockets games of 228.4.

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