If you’re on the hunt for predictions regarding Grizzlies vs. Clippers, look no further. The Clippers are hitting the road to challenge the Grizzlies on Friday, Feb 23 at 8:00 ET. Currently, the total is 222.5, with Clippers being favored by 9.5. Check out our Grizzlies vs. Clippers player props and predictions.
Grizzlies vs. Clippers Odds
- Spread: Clippers -9.5
- Total 222.5
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Game Info
- Date: Friday, Feb 23
- Time: 8:00 ET
- Location: FedExForum, Memphis TN
- TV: BSSE
Clippers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Clippers have an over/under record of 1-3-1 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past ten road matchups, Los Angeles has an ATS record of 6-4 while averaging 120 per game. The team went 7-3 overall in these games.
- As the betting favorite, the Clippers have an ATS mark of just 5-5 in their last ten games. Los Angeles posted a straight up mark of 7-3 in these matchups.
Grizzlies Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Grizzlies have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Across the Grizzlies last three home games, the team averaged 103 points per game while allowing 123. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-2, while going 0-3 straight-up.
- In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Grizzlies have a straight up record of 2-8 and an ATS mark of 7-3.
Can the Clippers Offense Score Enough on the Road?
Today, the Clippers are favored by 9.5 points (-9.5) against the Grizzlies. This season, the Clippers have been favored in 43 of their 54 games and have a record of 34-9 in those games. As the favorite, their ATS record is 26-17, going 3-8 vs. the spread as the favorite.
Los Angeles is 29-25 ATS overall this season and has failed to cover the spread in their last three games on the road. On the road, they have an ATS record of 15-13.
In their most recent game, the Clippers lost to the Thunder by a score of 129-107. The O/U line for that game was 236 points, resulting in a push. LA was the underdog in that game (+1.5).
This season, the Clippers have an O/U record of 24-29-1. In their games, the average combined scoring is 231.1 points, and today’s O/U line is set at 222.5.
Overall, the Clippers are 36-18 this season, which is the best record in the Pacific Division. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 3rd place.
The Clippers have been one of the top offensive teams in the league this season, ranking 9th in scoring at 118.1 points per game. Interestingly, they have actually been better on the road, averaging 118.8 points compared to 117.3 at home.
When it comes to pace, the Clippers are 25th in the NBA at 97.4 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 6th in the league at 49%. This efficiency has translated to the 6th highest true shooting percentage in the NBA.
Los Angeles has been one of the best three-point shooting teams in the league, hitting 39% of their attempts. They are also 1st in the NBA in three-point shooting percentage. In terms of free throws, the Clippers are 8th in made free throws at 18.9 per game.
Coming into the game, the Clippers defense has held opposing team’s to fewer points than the league average in 42.6% of their games. Currently, they are 11th in the NBA at 113.0 points per game allowed. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Clippers squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 54.1% inside the arc, and they’re also giving up 35.8% from downtown.
Can Memphis Secure a Home Victory?
Memphis has won their last two games and are currently 20-36 for the season, which is 13th in the Western Conference. In the Southwest Division, they are 4th.
The Grizzlies’ ATS record for the season is 27-29, and they have covered the spread in their last three home games. Today, they are 9.5-point underdogs and have an ATS record of 11-16 at home.
Against the spread, Memphis has gone 22-20 as the underdog this season. As the underdog, they have an average scoring margin of -7.7 points per game. Their O/U record as the underdog is 14-28.
In their last game, Memphis defeated the Bucks by a score of 113-110. The O/U line for that game was 222.5, and the Grizzlies were 14-point underdogs going into the game.
This season, Memphis has an O/U record of 25-30-1, and their games have averaged a combined 220.1 points. In their last two games, the games have gone over the O/U line.
The Grizzlies are one of the most three-point reliant teams in the league, ranking 5th in three-point attempts per game. However, they are just 29th in three-point shooting percentage at 35%. Overall, Memphis is 29th in field goal percentage at 44%.
At home, the Grizzlies are averaging 104.9 points per game, which is 30th in the NBA. On the season, they are 30th in scoring at 107.1 points per game. In terms of pace, Memphis is 16th in the league at 98.4 possessions per game.
When it comes to getting to the free-throw line, the Grizzlies are 27th in both free throws made and attempted per game. In terms of offensive rebounding, they are 23rd in the league.
Not only do the Grizzlies’ overall defensive numbers look good, as they are 9th in the league in points allowed. Memphis has also been playing well on defense of late, ranking 5th in the league over their last three games at 106.3 PPG allowed. Most recently, the Grizzlies’ defense put together a solid performance, giving up just 110 points to the Bucks.
Grizzlies vs. Clippers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Jaren Jackson Jr. and his points prop of 24.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -110 while the under is at -120. According to our projections, Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to record 22 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists. Regarding his points prop, we recommend taking the under at 24.5.
- The Prop: Jaren Jackson Jr. Under 24.5 Points (-120)
Grizzlies vs. Clippers Predictions
When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Clippers vs. Grizzlies game, our recommendation is to take the Grizzlies at +9.5. Despite our model showing the Clippers winning 132-125, we like Grizzlies as our point-spread pick.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 222.5 and our model has the Clippers and Grizzlies finishing with a combined 257 points. Our pick is to take the over.
The Pick: Grizzlies +9.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook