Grizzlies Vs Trail Blazers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 3, 2023

A contest between one of the NBA’s hottest teams and one that is sputtering will see the Memphis Grizzlies (49-29), 8-2 in their past 10 games, battle the Portland Trail Blazers (33-45), are 2-8 in their past 10. The Grizzlies are 18.5-point favorites for this contest at FedExForum on April 4, 2023. The point total is set as 229 points in the outing.

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Grizzlies Vs Trail Blazers Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Grizzlies -18.5 229

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Injury Report as of April 4

Grizzlies: Steven Adams: Out (Knee), Brandon Clarke: Out (Achilles), Ziaire Williams: Out (Foot), Dillon Brooks: Out (Hip), Jake LaRavia: Out (Calf)

Trail Blazers: Jusuf Nurkic: Out (Knee), Olivier Sarr: Out (Wrist), Justise Winslow: Out (Ankle), Kevin Knox: Probable (Knee), Jerami Grant: Out (Quadricep), Damian Lillard: Out (Calf), Anfernee Simons: Out (Foot), Cameron Reddish: Out (Back), Matisse Thybulle: Out (Knee), Ryan Arcidiacono: Doubtful (Back), Keon Johnson: Out (Finger), Trendon Watford: Out (Ankle), John Butler: Probable (Ankle), Nassir Little: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Trail Blazers (+18.5)
Total Pick Over (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 Trail Blazers Stat Rankings

Grizzlies Avg. (Rank) Trail Blazers Avg. (Rank)
116.7 (8th) Points Scored 113.3 (20th)
112.7 (11th) Points Allowed 116.5 (20th)
46.6 (2nd) Rebounds 40.7 (27th)
12.1 (4th) Off. Rebounds 9.5 (23rd)
11.9 (16th) 3pt Made 12.9 (8th)
25.7 (11th) Assists 23.9 (22nd)
13.0 (12th) Turnovers 13.8 (20th)

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Grizzlies Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ja Morant 59 26.5 5.8 8.1 1.1 0.3 1.5
Desmond Bane 55 21.4 4.9 4.3 1.0 0.4 2.8
Jaren Jackson Jr. 60 18.0 6.8 0.9 1.1 3.0 1.5
Tyus Jones 77 10.4 2.5 5.1 1.0 0.1 1.5
Santi Aldama 75 9.1 4.8 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.2

Trail Blazers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Skylar Mays 2 13.5 2.5 7.5 0.5 0.0 2.0
Shaedon Sharpe 77 9.4 2.8 1.0 0.5 0.3 1.2
Jeenathan Williams 1 7.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Drew Eubanks 76 6.4 5.3 1.3 0.5 1.2 0.1
Kevin Knox 58 5.9 2.7 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.9

Betting Trends

  • The Grizzlies have 36 wins in 78 games against the spread this year.
  • The Grizzlies have seen 34 of their 78 games go over the point total.
  • Memphis and its opponent have broken the 229-point mark 41 times this year.
  • Grizzlies games average 229.3 total points per game this season, 0.3 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Trail Blazers have covered the spread 36 times in 78 games.
  • Portland is yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 18.5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • The Trail Blazers have seen 37 of their 78 games go over the point total.
  • There have been 44 Portland’s games this season with more than 229 points scored.
  • The average total for Trail Blazers games is 229.8 points, 0.8 more than this game’s over/under.

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