Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The Cavaliers have won three straight games and are currently 29-16 on the season, which is good for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. In the Central Division, they are in 2nd place.
On the road, Cleveland is 12-8 this season and has an average scoring differential of +3.3 points per game. Their ATS record on the road is 11-7.
As the favorite, the Cavaliers have won 15 straight games and are 21-6 overall. Today, they are favored by 5.5 points. Against the spread as the favorite, they are 15-11.
Cleveland’s O/U record for the season is 22-22-1, and the over has hit in their last two games. This year, their games have averaged a combined 224.4 points.
In their most recent game, the Cavaliers defeated the Pistons by a score of 128-121. The O/U line for that game was 231.5, and Cleveland was favored by 13.5 points going into the game.
Grizzlies want to defend their home
As the underdog, the Grizzlies have gone 12-22 and are currently on a 5-game ATS win streak as the underdog. Today, they are getting 5.5 points against the Cavaliers. In their games as the underdog, Memphis has an average scoring differential of -7.1 points per game.
Memphis’ last two games have gone under the O/U line, and they have an O/U record of 19-27-1 for the season. This year, their games have averaged 220.1 points per game, and today’s O/U line is set at 219.
In their most recent game, the Grizzlies fell to the Kings by a score of 103-94. Memphis covered the spread as 11-point underdogs, and the game finished with a combined scoring total of 197 points.
The Grizzlies are currently 13th in the Western Conference with an overall record of 18-29. In the West, they are 12-22 against other conference teams and 6-6 against teams in their division.
So far this season, the Grizzlies are 22-25 ATS, including a 7-14 record at home. Their straight-up losing streak is at two games.
Let’s see the Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Odds below.
Game Information
| CLEVELAND CAVALIERS vs MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES |
| Location of the Game: FedExForum, Memphis |
| Date and Time: Thursday, February 1st 8:00 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| CAVALIERS | 29-16 | 111 | 220 |
SPREAD MEM +5.5 |
MONEYLINE CLE -222 |
TOTAL OVER 219 |
| GRIZZLIES | 18-29 | 109 | ||||
AI Picks: Cleveland Cavaliers 111 – Memphis Grizzlies 109
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Grizzlies +5.5 | ML Cavaliers -222 | OVER 219
Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
Cleveland Cavaliers Game Analysis
Heading into tonight’s game, the Cleveland Cavaliers are ranked 19th in the league in scoring at 114.4 points per game. However, when playing on the road, they are averaging 113.1 points per contest.
So far this season, Cleveland has outscored the NBA scoring average in 44.4% of their games. In terms of field goal percentage, the Cavs are shooting 47% from the field, which is 11th in the league.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Cavaliers are 11th in made threes per game at 13.2. However, they are only connecting on 35% of their attempts from beyond the arc.
When it comes to defense, the Cavaliers have been one of the best units in the league this season. They are currently 3rd in the NBA, allowing just 110.0 points per game. On the road, they have been even better, ranking 2nd in the league at 109.8 points per game.
So far this season, opponents have scored less than their season average in 73.3% of games vs. Cleveland. In terms of three-point shooting, opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 62.2% of games vs. the Cavs.
One area where Cleveland has struggled defensively is in the blocked shots department. They are currently 23rd in the league in that category. In terms of personal fouls, they are 22nd in the NBA. For Cleveland, only Tristan Thompson (Suspension) and Ty Jerome (Ankle) are out of this game, affecting of course their NBA player stats.
Memphis Grizzlies Game Analysis
At home, the Grizzlies are averaging just 104.7 points per game, which is 30th in the league. Overall, they are 30th in scoring at 107.5 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are also 30th at 43%.
So far this season, Memphis has attempted the 5th most three-pointers per game at 39.1. However, they are just 28th in three-point shooting percentage at 34%. In terms of pace, they are 15th in the league at 98.7 possessions per game.
When it comes to two-point shooting, the Grizzlies are 29th in both attempts and percentage. In terms of offensive rebounds, they are 21st, and they are 25th in free throw attempts per game, as part of their NBA team stats.
When it comes to defense, the Memphis Grizzlies have been solid this season, ranking 12th in the league in points allowed per game at 112.6. Over their last five games, they’ve been even better, giving up just 104.2 points per game, which is the 3rd best mark in the NBA during that span.
One area where Memphis has been particularly strong is in terms of blocked shots. On the season, they are 3rd in the NBA in that category, averaging 6.2 blocks per game. They’ve also done a good job of defending inside the arc, ranking 7th in two-point shooting percentage allowed at 53.1%.
When it comes to defending the three-point line, the Grizzlies are 18th in the NBA in three-point shooting percentage allowed at 37.8%. Overall, opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 57.4% of games against Memphis. Based on the latest NBA Injury Report, Marcus Smart (Finger), Steven Adams (Knee), Ja Morant (Shoulder), Brandon Clarke (Achilles), Desmond Bane (Ankle), Ziaire Williams (Hand) and Jake LaRavia (Ankle), are out of the game. Meanwhile, Derrick Rose (Hamstring) and Luke Kennard (Knee) are doubtful, and John Konchar (Ankle), who is questionable.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Memphis Grizzlies Head-to-Head
Over the last three times that the Grizzlies have hosted the Cavaliers, they have gone 2-1. In the previous three head-head to matchups between the Cavaliers and Grizzlies, the Cavaliers have gone 2-1 vs. the spread with an average scoring differential of 4 points per game.
Looking back over the previous three times that the Cavaliers vs Grizzlies matchup happened, they have combined to average 228 points per game and have an over/under record of 3-0.
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