Memphis Grizzlies vs Miami Heat Odds, AI Picks and Betting Analysis
In their last game, Memphis defeated the Raptors by a score of 108-100. The Grizzlies were 7-point underdogs going into the game, and the combined scoring was 208 points, which was well below the O/U line of 227. Keep reading for our Grizzlies vs Heat Odds and AI picks.
This season, the Grizzlies have an O/U record of 18-24-1, with an average over/under line of 224.6. In 40 of their 43 games, the O/U line has been higher than today’s line of 213.
Against the spread, Memphis is 18-25 overall and 13-11 on the road. As the underdog, their ATS record is 13-17, and they have failed to cover the spread in their last three games as the favorite.
On the road, the Grizzlies are 12-12 this season, and they have an average scoring differential of -4.2 points per game. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 13th place and have a record of 16-27.
Miami’s ATS Struggles
Miami’s ATS record is 19-22 this season, and they have failed to cover the spread in their last three games. At home, they are 8-12 ATS compared to 11-10 ATS on the road.
As the favorite, Miami has gone 11-13 ATS this season, and they have been favored in their last three games. Overall, they are 18-8 as the favorite and 6-11 as the underdog.
In Miami’s last three games, the O/U record is 0-3, and their games have averaged just 192 points. Today’s O/U line is set at 213, and their games have averaged 221.5 points this season.
The Heat are currently 6th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 24-19. In the Southeast Division, they are in 1st place in the NBA standings. In their last game, Miami lost to the Magic by a score of 105-87.
Looking at their non-conference schedule, the Heat are 6-6 compared to 18-13 against the Eastern Conference. On the road, they are 12-11 and 11-10 ATS on the road.
Game Information
Memphis Grizzlies vs Miami Heat |
Location of the Game: Kaseya Center, Miami |
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 24th 7:30 ET |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and SportsBettingAI Picks
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
Grizzlies | 112 | 223 | Spread MEM +10 |
ML MEM +355 |
OVER 213 |
Heat | 111 |
AI Picks: Memphis Grizzlies 112 – Miami Heat 111
SBAI Picks: ATS Grizzlies +10 | ML Grizzlies +355 | OVER 213
Grizzlies vs Heat Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this Matchup.
Memphis Grizzlies Game Analysis
When it comes to scoring, the Grizzlies are 29th in the league at 107.8 points per game. However, on the road, they are averaging 110.0 points per game.
Memphis is 13th in pace at 99 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 29th in the league at 43%.
From beyond the arc, the Grizzlies are 5th in three-point attempts but just 30th in three-point shooting percentage at 34%. Overall, they are 29th in true shooting percentage.
When it comes to scoring, the Grizzlies have been solid this season, ranking 13th in the NBA in points allowed per game at 113.3. On the road, they have been even better, giving up just 114.2 points per contest, which is 11th in the league.
So far this season, Memphis has done a good job of keeping NBA teams from scoring more than their season average, as opponents have scored less than their season average 65.1% of the time. When it comes to three-point shooting, teams have made fewer threes than their season average vs. Memphis 51.2% of the time.
On the defensive glass, the Grizzlies are 23rd in the NBA in rebounds per game, which is also where they rank in defensive rebounds per contest. They have been solid in terms of steals, ranking 13th in the league at 7.7 per contest.
Miami Heat Game Analysis
At home, the Heat are averaging 115.1 points per game, which is 19th in the NBA. Overall, they are 26th in the league with 110.9 points per game. In terms of pace, Miami is 29th with an average of 96.4 possessions per game.
When it comes to shooting, the Heat are 22nd in field goal percentage at 46%. From two-point range, Miami is 27th in the league with a 51% shooting percentage. However, they are 7th in three-point shooting at 37%.
So far this season, the Heat have outscored the NBA scoring average in just 37.2% of their games. In terms of free throws, Miami is 6th in the league with 19.4 made per game. When it comes to assists, they are 19th in the NBA with an average of 25.7 per game.
When it comes to defense, the Miami Heat have been one of the best units in the league this season, ranking 5th in points allowed per game at 110.7. At home, they are giving up 114.0 points per game, which is 17th in the NBA.
Over their last five games, Miami has been even better on the defensive end, allowing just 103.4 points per game, which is 4th in the league during that stretch. During this stretch, opposing teams have struggled to find the range from two-point range, shooting just 49.3%.
On the season, opponents have made 39.5% of their three-point attempts vs. the Heat, which is 19th in the NBA. However, Miami has done a good job of keeping teams off the free-throw line, ranking 4th in made free throws allowed per game at 20.5.
Injury Report
For this NBA schedule, here is the NBA Injury Report for both teams:
- Derrick Rose – Hamstring – Out
- Marcus Smart – Finger – Out
- Steven Adams – Knee – Out
- Ja Morant – Shoulder – Out
- Brandon Clarke – Achilles – Out
- Desmond Bane – Ankle – Out
- Santi Aldama – Knee – Out
- Jake LaRavia – Ankle – Out
- Terry Rozier – Trade Pending – Questionable
- Haywood Highsmith – Foot – Probable
- Dru Smith – Knee – Out
- Jaime Jaquez Jr. – Groin – Doubtful
Memphis Grizzlies vs Miami Heat Head-to-Head
Over the last three times that the Heat have hosted the Grizzlies, they have gone 2-1. In the previous three head-head to matchups between the Grizzlies and Heat, the Heat have gone 2-1 vs. the spread with an average scoring differential of 6 points per game. In the last five head to head games between the Grizzlies and Heat, the average combined point total is 217 points per game. The over/under record in these matchups is 2-3.
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