Mavericks vs. Grizzlies Free Pick
MEMPHIS, TN (ATS Consultants) – The Grizzlies are coming off an amazing road win over the Miami Heat on Friday, while Dallas was shocked by Portland at home on Friday in overtime. Memphis hosts Dallas on Saturday at 8:05pmET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Grizzlies as a 3.5-point home favorite over the Mavs, while the over/under total for the game is currently sitting at 183 points. Memphis enters play with a 31-23 overall record and is 18-7 at home this year while Dallas is 31-25 overall and 11-15 on the road.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Grizzlies opened as a 3-point favorite over the Mavericks and the spread has moved to 3.5 in most sports books. The total, meanwhile, has remained at 183.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 66% of NBA public bettors currently favor the Grizzlies. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
NBA FREE PICK: Take Dallas. According to the latest NBA trends, Dallas is Mavericks are 17-6-1 against the spread in their last 24 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600, 22-8 against the spread in their last 30 games as a road underdog of 0.5-4.5, 19-7-1 against the spread in their last 27 games as an underdog and 36-15-2 against the spread in their last 53 games as a road underdog. Memphis is 3-7 against the spread in their last 10 vs. Western Conference, 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games as a favorite of 0.5-4.5 and 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 home games. These teams just met on Wednesday, April 4 with Dallas winning by 10 at home. Dirk Nowitzki put up 23 points and 10 rebounds. But Dallas is in trouble after losing to Portland on Friday. They could fall to 8th or even out of the playoffs if they continue to lose. Memphis is coming off their best win of the year, a road win over Miami, which ended their 17-game home win streak. In other words, the letdown factor will surely come into play in this game with Dallas desperately needing this win.
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