Grizzlies vs. Nets: Underdogs Battle for Redemption in NBA Showdown!

Well, hoop fans, grab your popcorn and your betting slips, because we’ve got a gritty showdown on our hands tonight! The Memphis Grizzlies, sporting a 20W-41L record that’s seen better days, are packing up their grit-n-grind and heading to the big city, ready to rumble with the 24W-36L Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center. It’s a clash of the titans, or rather, a clash of those scrapping their way up from the bottom of the pile, with the Grizzlies trailing 16.0 games back in the Western conference, and the Nets lagging 24.0 games behind in the East. The whistle blows at 08:30PM EST, so don’t be late! The over/under’s been pegged at 205.5, with the Grizzlies line at 8.0, and the Nets line at -8.0. The Nets are still basking in the afterglow of their 114-102 triumph over ATL on 03/02/24, while the Grizzlies are licking their wounds after a 100-107 setback against POR on the same date. Who’s got the hustle to turn their fortunes around? Stay tuned, folks!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 04, 2024 08:30PM EST

Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn

Vegas Odds

Opening Odds: Memphis Grizzlies +275, Brooklyn Nets -350; Over/Under: 211.5 points

Recent Odds: Memphis Grizzlies +340 +65, Brooklyn Nets -460 -110; Over/Under: 205.5 points -6.0

Team Performance

LAST 10

2W-8L

AWAY

12W-16L

22.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

14W-17L

77.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
02/26/24	Brooklyn Nets BRO	30	36	23	22		111	Under
	Memphis Grizzlies MEM	18	22	26	20		86
11/20/22	Memphis Grizzlies MEM	29	33	31	22		115	Over
	Brooklyn Nets BRO	28	29	39	31		127
10/24/22	Brooklyn Nets BRO	34	35	28	27		124	Over
	Memphis Grizzlies MEM	39	25	45	25		134
03/23/22	Brooklyn Nets BRO	32	30	42	16		120	Over
	Memphis Grizzlies MEM	40	36	27	29		132
01/03/22	Memphis Grizzlies MEM	29	27	40	22		118	Over
	Brooklyn Nets BRO	24	23	26	31		104

Starting Lineups

Grizzlies Notable Injuries

• Jaren Jackson Jr. GTD (PF/C): Avg: 22.5pts, 5.5reb, 2.2ast, 32.0 minutes. Last game: 02/28/24. Impact: 6.7
• Ziaire Williams OUT (SG/SF): Avg: 8.1pts, 3.6reb, 1.5ast, 20.3 minutes. Last game: 03/02/24. Impact: 3.3
• Derrick Rose OUT (PG): Avg: 8.0pts, 1.9reb, 3.3ast, 16.7 minutes. Last game: 02/28/24. Impact: 2.2
• Trey Jemison OUT (C): Avg: 4.5pts, 3.8reb, 0.8ast, 17.2 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 2.5

Nets Notable Injuries

• Cam Thomas OUT (SG): Avg: 20.9pts, 2.9reb, 2.7ast, 29.8 minutes. Last game: 02/26/24. Impact: 5.3
• Ben Simmons GTD (PG): Avg: 6.1pts, 7.9reb, 5.7ast, 23.9 minutes. Last game: 02/26/24. Impact: 3.9

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Santi Aldama (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.8% to 33.5, 25.4 min average previous 3 games.
• Brandon Clarke (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 43.8% to 12.2, 21.7 min average previous 3 games.
• Jacob Gilyard (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 39.3% to 18.8, 30.9 min average previous 3 games.
• Jordan Goodwin (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 79.1% to 31.8, 17.8 min average previous 3 games.
• Matt Hurt (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 45.5% to 10.1, 18.5 min average previous 3 games.
• Cameron Johnson (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 33.3% to 30.1, 22.6 min average previous 3 games.
• Keon Johnson (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 58.9% to 10.0, 24.5 min average previous 3 games.
• Dennis Smith Jr. (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 36.7% to 20.7, 15.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Lamar Stevens (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 30.7% to 15.7, 22.7 min average previous 3 games.
The Grizzlies have a 5-game losing streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 5-game losing streak. The Nets have a 2-game winning streak at home. Overall, they are on a 2-game winning streak.