Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction & Picks - NBA
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Prediction:
Grizzlies will cover -11.5 points
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by Lou Aguila | in NBA Picks
On Friday at FedEx Forum, the Memphis Grizzlies will duke it out with the streaking New Orleans Pelicans. The Grizzlies have racked up four straight victories to improve their top-3 position in the Western Conference with a 29-15 record. In their recent win over the Charlotte Hornets 132-120, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. combined for 64 points, while Ja Morant tallied 16 points and 13 dimes. Memphis drained 21 treys and knocked down 50 percent of their field goal attempts. The Pelicans have also won their last four, including back-to-back wins over the Utah Jazz. New Orleans got a big night from CJ McCollum in their 123-119 win over the Jazz on January 20, as the veteran guard exploded for 45 points on 18-for-31 shooting. DeJounte Murray stuffed up the stats sheet with 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists, while Trey Murphy III chipped in 24.
Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Form
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| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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0.585 | 82 | 48 | 34 | 1 |
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0.256 | 82 | 21 | 61 |
Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans Latest Matches
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Memphis Grizzlies against New Orleans Pelicans : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
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Players list
L. Kennard
D. Bane
J. Wells
J. Jackson Jr.
C. McCollum
D. Murray
T. Murphy III
Substitutes
J. Konchar
S. Pippen Jr.
J. LaRavia
G. Jackson II
B. Clarke
J. Hawkins
J. Alvarado
H. Jones
J. Cain
Memphis Grizzlies - New Orleans Pelicans Key Points
- New Orleans are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
- New Orleans are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Memphis.
- Memphis are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
- Memphis are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division
Our Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction
Despite missing players such as Santi Aldama and Marcus Smart, the Grizzlies are my pick to cover the spread against the Pelicans. Memphis are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games and 15-7 ATS at home this season. The Pelicans are also 5-1 ATS in their previous 6 games, but all of the teams they have faced in this span were sub .500 teams except the Dallas Mavericks. The Grizzlies are in an elite group this season, currently at No.3 in the Western Conference. Our betting prediction for the Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Grizzlies will cover -11.5 points,
Prediction:
Grizzlies will cover -11.5 points
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