Wizards vs Grizzlies Game Breakdown & Projections – Tue, Mar 12th 2024

Wizards
11W-53L

March 12, 2024
08:00PM EST
Odds: 219.0 o/u
Grizzlies
22W-43L


Hold on to your wizard hats and grizzly claws, sports fans, because tonight’s showdown is set to be a barn-burner! The Washington Wizards, who’ve been casting spells all over the Eastern conference – albeit 25.5 games back, are set to invade the den of the Memphis Grizzlies, who’ve been growling their way through the Western conference, albeit 17.5 games back. They’re clashing at the FedEx Forum, and the tip-off is set for 8 PM EST – prime time for some magical basketball action. The betting lines are drawn, with the Wizards at -1.5 and the Grizzlies at 1.5, and the over/under is sitting pretty at 219.0. The Grizzlies are still licking their wounds from a 93-124 mauling by OKL, while the Wizards are riding high on a 110-108 victory spell over MIA. So, get ready for a game where the Wizards will try to weave their magic, and the Grizzlies will look to claw their way to victory – it’s going to be a spell-binding, bear-knuckle brawl!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: March 12, 2024 08:00PM EST
Location: FedEx Forum, Memphis
Vegas Odds
WAS ML | MEM ML | Over/Under | Line | |
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Open | -125 | +105 | 217.5 | -1.5/1.5 |
Recent | -125 | -105 | 219.0 | -3.0/3.0 |
Difference | 0 | -210 | +1.5 | – |
Team Performance

55.6% Win Probability

44.4% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
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10/28/23 | Memphis Grizzlies MEM | 22 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 106 | Push | ![]() |
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Washington Wizards WAS | 25 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 113 | ||||
11/13/22 | Memphis Grizzlies MEM | 19 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 92 | Under | ![]() |
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Washington Wizards WAS | 23 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 102 | ||||
11/06/22 | Washington Wizards WAS | 25 | 18 | 31 | 23 | 97 | Under | ![]() |
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Memphis Grizzlies MEM | 24 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 103 | ||||
01/29/22 | Washington Wizards WAS | 15 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 95 | Under | ![]() |
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Memphis Grizzlies MEM | 30 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 115 | ||||
11/05/21 | Memphis Grizzlies MEM | 31 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 87 | Under | ![]() |
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Washington Wizards WAS | 35 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 115 |
Wizards Vs Over/Under
Grizzlies Vs Over/Under
Wizards Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03/10 | vs MIA | 110-108W | 40 | 35 | 15 | 81 |
03/08 | @ CHA | 112-100W | 54 | 25 | 11 | 89 |
03/06 | @ ORL | 109-119L | 35 | 26 | 9 | 88 |
03/04 | vs UTA | 115-127L | 43 | 26 | 15 | 94 |
03/01 | vs LAC | 115-140L | 39 | 29 | 9 | 98 |
02/29 | vs LAL | 131-134L | 45 | 35 | 15 | 102 |
02/27 | @ GSW | 112-125L | 41 | 34 | 20 | 94 |
02/25 | @ CLE | 105-114L | 40 | 29 | 9 | 93 |
02/23 | vs OKL | 106-147L | 43 | 20 | 14 | 106 |
02/22 | vs DEN | 110-130L | 40 | 30 | 14 | 106 |
Grizzlies Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
03/10 | vs OKL | 93-124L | 39 | 21 | 16 | 79 |
03/08 | @ ATL | 92-99L | 38 | 21 | 13 | 74 |
03/06 | vs PHI | 115-109W | 54 | 21 | 15 | 92 |
03/04 | vs BRO | 106-102W | 50 | 26 | 18 | 82 |
03/02 | @ POR | 100-107L | 45 | 21 | 22 | 83 |
03/01 | @ POR | 92-122L | 30 | 15 | 21 | 80 |
02/28 | vs MIN | 101-110L | 50 | 23 | 14 | 94 |
02/26 | @ BRO | 86-111L | 40 | 16 | 14 | 75 |
02/23 | @ LAC | 95-101L | 41 | 26 | 12 | 91 |
02/15 | @ MIL | 113-110W | 40 | 30 | 16 | 83 |
Starting Lineups
Washington Wizards | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
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Deni Avdija
PF
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39.5 | 29.4 | 32.2 | 100% | 31.9 |
23.9 | 12.3 | 17.2 | 37% | 16.8 | |
Tyus Jones
PG
|
35.1 | 20.4 | 30.0 | 100% | 29.2 |
30.7 | 13.2 | 20.4 | 10% | 18.7 | |
46.1 | 39.1 | 37.9 | 100% | 36.6 |
Memphis Grizzlies | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
31.2 | 31.0 | 23.6 | 67% | 25.0 | |
31.1 | 22.6 | 19.9 | 7% | 38.1 | |
Luke Kennard
PG
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27.2 | 20.7 | 20.9 | 50% | 23.7 |
John Konchar
SG
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22.3 | 19.9 | 16.6 | 50% | 21.4 |
Jake LaRavia
SF
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30.5 | 27.6 | 10.5 | 3% | 24.8 |
Wizards Notable Injuries
- Marvin Bagley III (C): Avg: 11.4pts, 6.1reb, 1.2ast, 20.8 minutes. Last game: 03/04/24. Impact: 4.7
- Landry Shamet (PG/SG): Avg: 7.1pts, 1.3reb, 1.2ast, 15.7 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 1.6
- Richaun Holmes (C): Avg: 4.2pts, 3.3reb, 0.6ast, 11.2 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 2.4
- Jared Butler (PG): Avg: 4.3pts, 0.7reb, 2.0ast, 8.1 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 1.6
- Justin Champagnie (SG): Avg: 3.7pts, 0.3reb, 0.3ast, 5.5 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 0.9
- Jules Bernard (SF): Avg: 1.4pts, 0.8reb, 0.6ast, 4.5 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 0.8
Grizzlies Notable Injuries
- Jaren Jackson Jr. (PF/C): Avg: 22.5pts, 5.6reb, 2.2ast, 32.1 minutes. Last game: 03/10/24. Impact: 6.8
- Vince Williams Jr. (SG/SF): Avg: 10.3pts, 5.6reb, 3.5ast, 27.9 minutes. Last game: 03/08/24. Impact: 5.5
- Ziaire Williams (SG): Avg: 8.1pts, 3.6reb, 1.5ast, 20.3 minutes. Last game: 03/02/24. Impact: 3.3
- Derrick Rose (PG): Avg: 8.0pts, 1.9reb, 3.3ast, 16.7 minutes. Last game: 02/28/24. Impact: 2.2
- Yuta Watanabe (SF/PF): Avg: 3.4pts, 1.6reb, 0.4ast, 13.7 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 0.8
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.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
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Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Corey Kispert | WAS | Pts | 15.5 | 18.6 | +3.1 | 0% | 40% | 40% | 40% | MEM | +1.0 | #21 |
Tyus Jones | WAS | Pts | 11.5 | 14.2 | +2.7 | 20% | 30% | 53% | 53% | MEM | +1.0 | #21 |
Luke Kennard | MEM | Reb | 2.5 | 3.5 | +1.0 | 0% | 20% | 27% | 27% | WAS | +1.1 | #29 |
Deni Avdija | WAS | Ast | 3.5 | 4.8 | +1.3 | 20% | 30% | 27% | 27% | MEM | +1.2 | #27 |
Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | Ast | 1.5 | 2.1 | +0.6 | 0% | 20% | 33% | 33% | MEM | +0.4 | #20 |
Wizards Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #16 | #27 | #30 | #24 | 8.0% |
PF | #28 | #27 | #26 | #29 | 14.7% |
PG | #20 | #22 | #9 | #23 | 5.7% |
SF | #28 | #14 | #25 | #25 | 8.7% |
SG | #24 | #29 | #28 | #28 | 10.1% |
Grizzlies Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #7 | #14 | #11 | #11 | -5.9% |
PF | #7 | #5 | #11 | #8 | -7.2% |
PG | #5 | #29 | #5 | #12 | -0.2% |
SF | #23 | #16 | #27 | #21 | 6.5% |
SG | #21 | #26 | #20 | #26 | 6.5% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- Brandon Clarke (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 43.8% to 12.2, 21.7 min average previous 3 games.
- Wenyen Gabriel (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 46.1% to 16.7, 11.4 min average previous 3 games.
- Richaun Holmes (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 112.3% to 23.4, 11.0 min average previous 3 games.
- Tyus Jones (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 39.0% to 18.2, 29.8 min average previous 3 games.
- John Konchar (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 46.5% to 29.0, 19.8 min average previous 3 games.
- Isaiah Livers (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 45.2% to 16.2, 29.7 min average previous 3 games.
- Landry Shamet (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 38.1% to 13.6, 22.0 min average previous 3 games.
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