Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 1

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 01, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Cavaliers are -7.5 favorites vs. the Grizzlies
  • Total (Over/Under): 215.5 points
  • Watch the game on BSSM | BSOH

The Cleveland Cavaliers visit FedExForum to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Memphis, TN.

The Cavaliers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-115).

The Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Over/Under is 215.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 24-19 against the spread, while the Grizzlies are 22-25 against the spread.


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Cavaliers vs. Grizzlies Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers-7.5 -115O 215.5 -115-350
Memphis Grizzlies +7.5 -105U 215.5 -105+260

Grizzlies vs Cavaliers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Thursday‘s game with 74.4% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Cavaliers and Grizzlies, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups.

Grizzlies vs Cavaliers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Grizzlies will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.


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  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 37 games (+20.05 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 79 games (+17.55 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 50 of their last 79 games (+16.55 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 20 games (+13.70 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.45 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 54 of their last 84 games (+20.80 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 22 games (+16.15 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 26 games at home (+15.40 Units / 52% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 11 games (+15.10 Units / 137% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 79 games (+13.65 Units / 16% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 24-19 (+3.25 Units / 6.59% ROI).

  • 29-16 against the Moneyline (+12.8 Units / 14.94% ROI)
  • 21-23 against the Over for game total points (-4.3 Units / -8.68% ROI)
  • 23-21 against the Under for game total points (-0.05 Units / -0.1% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Grizzlies have gone 22-25 (-5.55 Units / -10.71% ROI).

  • 18-29 against the Moneyline (+3.75 Units / 6.65% ROI)
  • 19-28 against the Over for game total points (-11.8 Units / -22.82% ROI)
  • 28-19 against the Under for game total points (+7.1 Units / 13.73% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 84 games (-29.20 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 85 games (-26.40 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only covered the 2Q Spread in 33 of their last 85 games (-23.15 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 85 games (-22.60 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 79 games (-22.55 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 79 games (-26.80 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 78 games (-18.80 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 57 games (-13.30 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 35 of their last 79 games (-12.40 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 57 games (-11.60 Units / -18% ROI)

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Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies

The Cavaliers were 27-11 (.711) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .544

The Cavaliers are 2-6 (.250) when their opponents turns the ball fewer than 10 times since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .441

The Cavaliers are 28-13 (.683) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .509

The Cavaliers were 7-25 (.219) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .297

Memphis Grizzlies: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Grizzlies were 26-11 (.703) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .466

The Grizzlies are winless (0-14) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .228

The Grizzlies are undefeated (6-0) when shooting 50% or better from the field this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .772

The Grizzlies are 5-23 (.179) when allowing 110 or more points this season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .363

Injury Report: Grizzlies vs. CavaliersThursday‘s Game, Feb. 1

  • Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies): Shoulder, Out For Season
  • Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies): Achilles, Out
  • Desmond Bane (Memphis Grizzlies): Ankle, Out
  • Steven Adams (Memphis Grizzlies): Knee, Out For Season
  • Jake LaRavia (Memphis Grizzlies): Ankle, Out
  • Vince Williams Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies): Knee, Game Time Decision
  • Marcus Smart (Memphis Grizzlies): Finger, Out
  • Luke Kennard (Memphis Grizzlies): Knee, Game Time Decision
  • John Konchar (Memphis Grizzlies): Ankle, Game Time Decision
  • Ziaire Williams (Memphis Grizzlies): Hand, Game Time Decision
  • Derrick Rose (Memphis Grizzlies): Hamstring, Game Time Decision
  • Tristan Thompson (Cleveland Cavaliers): Suspension, Out
  • Ty Jerome (Cleveland Cavaliers): Ankle, Out
  • Darius Garland (Cleveland Cavaliers): Jaw, Game Time Decision

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers averaged 54.3 points per game (4,449 points/82 games) in the second half last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.1

The Cavaliers shot 49% (3,408/6,984) last season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

The Cavaliers averaged 3.6 second chance points per game (228 points/63 games) in close and late situations last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.7

The Cavaliers averaged 112.3 points per game (9,205 points/82 games) last season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.7

Memphis Grizzlies Offensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies had a TS% of 44% in close and late situations last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49%

The Grizzlies are shooting 44% (1,824/4,154) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

The Grizzlies are shooting 43% (795/1,854) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

The Grizzlies have a TS% of 48% at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers allowed 106.9 points per game (8,764 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 114.7

The Cavaliers have averaged 36.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,620 rebounds/45 games) this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Cavaliers averaged 33.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,745 rebounds/82 games) last season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Cavaliers allowed 108.8 points per game (4,460 points/41 games) on the road last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 115.9

Memphis Grizzlies Defensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies averaged 5.8 blocks per game (473 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Grizzlies averaged 36.9 defensive rebounds per game (3,022 rebounds/82 games) last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Grizzlies averaged 8.3 steals per game (680 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Grizzlies blocked 473 shots last season — 3rd most among NBA teams


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