Grizzlies Vs Magic: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 27, 2023

The Memphis Grizzlies (47-27) host the Orlando Magic (32-43) on March 28, 2023 at FedExForum. The Grizzlies are favored by 6.5 points as they enter the matchup winners of six in a row and are 9-1 in their last 10 games. A 229-point over/under has been set for the matchup.

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Grizzlies Vs Magic Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -6.5 229

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Injury Report as of March 28

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

Magic: Jonathan Isaac: Out (Injury Management), Patrick Beverley: Out (Trade Pending), Kevon Harris: Out (Elbow)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Grizzlies (-6.5)
Total Pick Under (229)

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 Magic Stat Rankings

Grizzlies Avg. (Rank) Magic Avg. (Rank)
116.8 (7th) Points Scored 111.8 (26th)
112.4 (7th) Points Allowed 114.2 (17th)
46.6 (2nd) Rebounds 43.0 (18th)
12.2 (4th) Off. Rebounds 10.2 (15th)
11.9 (17th) 3pt Made 10.6 (27th)
25.7 (11th) Assists 23.1 (26th)
12.9 (10th) Turnovers 14.3 (24th)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ja Morant 56 26.8 5.8 8.1 1.1 0.3 1.5
Desmond Bane 52 21.2 5.0 4.2 0.9 0.4 2.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 57 18.0 6.7 0.9 1.1 3.1 1.5
Dillon Brooks 67 14.1 3.2 2.6 0.9 0.2 1.9
Tyus Jones 74 10.5 2.4 5.0 1.0 0.1 1.6

Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 68 19.8 6.7 3.7 0.9 0.5 1.1
Franz Wagner 74 18.7 4.1 3.6 0.9 0.2 1.6
Wendell Carter Jr. 52 15.6 8.8 2.3 0.4 0.6 1.3
Markelle Fultz 54 13.9 4.1 5.8 1.5 0.4 0.4
Cole Anthony 55 12.9 4.7 3.9 0.6 0.5 1.2

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies are 35-36-3 against the spread this year.
  • Memphis’ ATS record as 6.5-point favorites or more is 16-13-2.
  • The Grizzlies have seen 32 of their 74 games go over the point total.
  • In 39 games this season, Memphis and its opponent have combined to score more than 229 points.
  • The total for this game is 229, and that’s 0.1 points fewer than the average total in Grizzlies games thus far this season.
  • The Magic’s record against the spread is 42-31-2.
  • Orlando has an ATS record of 23-14-1 as a 6.5-point underdog or more.
  • Out of 75 Magic games so far this season, 36 have gone over the total.
  • There have been 32 Orlando’s games this season with more than 229 points scored.
  • Magic games average 225.9 total points, 3.1 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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