Grizzlies Vs Rockets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 24, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 23, 2023

The Memphis Grizzlies (45-27) host the Houston Rockets (18-55) at FedExForum on Friday, March 24, 2023. The contest tips at 8:00 PM ET and airs on BSSE. The Rockets are 12.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is set at 234 points.

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Grizzlies Vs Rockets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -12.5 234

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Injury Report as of March 24

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Ziaire Williams: Out (Foot), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Vince Williams Jr.: Out (Right Shoulder)

Rockets: John Wall: Out (Abdominal), Danny Green: Out (Trade Pending), Frank Kaminsky: Out (Migraine), Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Injury Management)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (-12.5)
Total Pick Under (234)

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)
116.2 (10th) Points Scored 110.5 (29th)
112.3 (8th) Points Allowed 118.3 (27th)
46.8 (2nd) Rebounds 46.4 (4th)
12.4 (4th) Off. Rebounds 13.3 (1st)
11.7 (17th) 3pt Made 10.7 (25th)
25.5 (11th) Assists 22.4 (30th)
12.9 (10th) Turnovers 15.7 (29th)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ja Morant 54 26.9 5.9 8.1 1.1 0.3 1.6
Desmond Bane 50 21.1 5.1 4.3 0.9 0.4 2.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 55 18.0 6.6 0.9 1.0 3.0 1.5
Dillon Brooks 65 14.2 3.3 2.6 0.9 0.2 1.9
Tyus Jones 72 10.5 2.4 5.0 1.0 0.1 1.5

Rockets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jalen Green 67 22.1 3.9 3.5 0.8 0.3 2.5
Kevin Porter Jr. 51 18.6 5.6 5.9 1.3 0.3 2.2
Alperen Sengun 66 14.8 8.7 3.8 0.9 0.9 0.2
Kenyon Martin Jr. 73 12.6 5.6 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.8
Jabari Smith Jr. 70 12.5 7.1 1.3 0.5 0.9 1.6

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies have covered the spread 33 times in 72 games.
  • Memphis has won once ATS (1-1) as a 12.5-point favorite or more this season.
  • The Grizzlies have played 72 games this season, and 31 of them have hit the over.
  • Memphis’ games have finished with more than 234 points 28 times so far this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 234 points, 5.5 more than the average point total for Grizzlies games this season.
  • The Rockets have 29 wins in 73 games against the spread this season.
  • Houston has won twice ATS (2-5) as a 12.5-point underdog or greater this season.
  • There have been 36 Rockets games (out of 73) that hit the over this season.
  • Houston’s games have gone over 234 points on 24 occasions this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 5.2 points higher than the average scoring total for Rockets games of 228.8.

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