The Hornets are gearing up to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, Feb 10. The game is slated for 7:00 ET and will be broadcast on BSSE. Memphis comes into this game as 4-point favorites with the total set at 217.5. How will this matchup unfold? Let’s delve into the Hornets vs. Grizzlies player props and predictions below.
Hornets vs. Grizzlies Odds
- Spread: Grizzlies -4
- Total 217.5
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Game Info
- Date: Saturday, Feb 10
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Location: Spectrum Center, Charlotte NC
- TV: BSSE
Grizzlies Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Grizzlies have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- In their last three road games, Memphis has averaged 104 points per game while allowing 123. The team’s record in this stretch was 0-3 while going 2-1.
- Going back to their previous three games as the favorite, Memphis has an ATS mark of 0-3 while going 1-2 straight up.
Hornets Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Hornets have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Through their last three home games, Charlotte has an ATS record of just 0-3. However, their overall record was 0-3 while averaging 98 points per game.
- Through their last three games as the betting underdog, the Hornets have a strong record vs the spread going 2-1. Their straight up mark in these contests is 0-3.
Will Memphis Pull Through as the Favored Road Team?
Memphis is favored by 4 points in today’s game vs. the Hornets. This season, the Grizzlies have been favored in 13 of their 52 games, going 6-7 in those games. As the favorite, their ATS record is 5-8.
The Grizzlies have lost seven straight games and are currently 13th in the Western Conference with an 18-34 record. In non-conference games, they are 6-11 compared to 12-23 against the West.
On the road, Memphis has an average scoring differential of -5.3 points per game. Their ATS record on the road is 16-12, compared to 8-16 ATS at home.
In their last game, the Grizzlies lost to the Bulls by a score of 118-110. The O/U line for that game was 216.5, and Memphis was getting 5.5 points going into the game.
This season, Memphis has an O/U record of 22-29-1, and their games have averaged 220.4 points per game. In their last three games, the Grizzlies have gone over the O/U line.
This season, the Grizzlies have struggled offensively, ranking 30th in points per game at 107.1. In terms of field goal percentage, Memphis is 30th in the league at 43%. However, they have been able to get up a lot of three-point attempts, ranking 5th in the NBA.
When it comes to playing on the road, the Grizzlies are averaging 109.2 points per game compared to 104.6 at home. Overall, they have outscored the NBA scoring average in just 21.2% of their games.
Heading into this game, the Grizzlies have won two straight games where they have outscored their own scoring average. In terms of pace, Memphis is 16th in the league at 98.5 possessions per game.
On defense, the Grizzlies come into the game ranked 13th in the league in points allowed at 113.3 per game. Over their last three games, the team is allowing 124 points per contest (2nd). In the terms of takeaways, Grizzlies are causing 13.9 turnovers per game, ranking 23rd in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 3rd in rejections, averaging 6.1 blocked shots each game.
Can the Hornets Lock in a Home Win?
As the underdog, the Hornets have lost 10 straight games and have an ATS record of 8-39 as the underdog. Today, they are getting 4 points against the Grizzlies. In their last 10 games, the Hornets are 0-10 as the underdog.
Charlotte’s O/U record for the season is 27-24, and their games have averaged 228.6 points per game. Today’s line is set at 217.5, and the team’s average O/U line for the season is 228.2.
In their most recent game, the Hornets fell to the Bucks by a score of 120-84. The O/U line for that game was 229 points. Charlotte was a 16-point underdog in that game.
Overall, the Hornets are 10-41 this season, which is 13th in the Eastern Conference. In non-conference games, they are 3-16 and 7-25 against other teams in the East.
Charlotte has an ATS record of 17-32 for the season, including going 9-15 ATS at home. The team’s straight-up home record is 5-21, with an average scoring margin of -11.0 points per game.
When it comes to scoring, the Hornets are one of the worst teams in the league, averaging just 108.2 points per game (29th). At home, they are scoring 108.5 points per game.
So far this season, the Hornets have outscored the NBA scoring average in just 37.3% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 23rd in the league.
Looking at their shooting numbers, the Hornets are 28th in field goal percentage at 45%. They are also last in the league in free throw attempts and makes per game.
Coming into the game, the Hornets will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 120.4 points per game (25th). The Charlotte defense has allowed opponents to shoot 39.3% from beyond the arc this season. Opposing teams are also hitting 50.5% of their field goal attempts vs. Charlotte.
Hornets vs. Grizzlies Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Jaren Jackson Jr. and his points prop of 26.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -129 while the under is at -106. According to our projections, Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to record 24 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists. Regarding his points prop, we recommend taking the under at 26.5.
- The Prop: Jaren Jackson Jr. Under 26.5 Points (-106)
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Hornets vs. Grizzlies Predictions
The Grizzlies are our pick to not only win with a projected score of 104-97. But we also favor them to cover the spread. Our bet is on the Grizzlies at -4.
As for the over/under, the line is currently at 217.5, and our model projects the Grizzlies and Hornets to reach a combined total of 201 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
The Pick: Grizzlies -4 | at Fanduel Sportsbook