Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 14

  • The Cavaliers are -1.5 favorites vs. the Grizzlies
  • Total (Over/Under): 244.5 points
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The Cleveland Cavaliers visit FedExForum to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Memphis, TN, USA.

The Cavaliers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).

The Cavaliers vs Grizzlies Over/Under is 244.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 41-23 against the spread, while the Grizzlies are 36-29 against the spread.


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Cavaliers vs. Grizzlies Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers-1.5 -115O 244.5 -105-130
Memphis Grizzlies +1.5 -105U 244.5 -115+105

Grizzlies vs Cavaliers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Friday‘s game with 71.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Cavaliers and Grizzlies.

Grizzlies vs Cavaliers Spread Prediction:

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


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  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 56 of their last 69 games (+37.10 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Game Total Over in 56 of their last 89 games (+19.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the Spread in 43 of their last 67 games (+17.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 69 games (+15.74 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 52 of their last 87 games (+12.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 31 games at home (+16.00 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Moneyline in 40 of their last 61 games (+15.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Team Total Over in 50 of their last 81 games (+14.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have covered the 1Q Spread in 42 of their last 73 games (+10.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have covered the 3Q Spread in 38 of their last 62 games (+10.40 Units / 15% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 41-23 (+15.7 Units / 21.96% ROI).

  • 55-10 against the Moneyline (+33.6 Units / 11.02% ROI)
  • 41-24 against the Over for game total points (+14.6 Units / 20.42% ROI)
  • 24-41 against the Under for game total points (-21.1 Units / -29.51% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Grizzlies have gone 36-29 (+4.1 Units / 5.66% ROI).

  • 42-24 against the Moneyline (+8.05 Units / 5.51% ROI)
  • 38-28 against the Over for game total points (+7.2 Units / 9.92% ROI)
  • 28-38 against the Under for game total points (-13.8 Units / -19.01% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 32 games (-30.10 Units / -52% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 81 games (-26.22 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 41 games at home (-21.42 Units / -45% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 34 games (-19.85 Units / -51% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 28 games (-16.75 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 35 of their last 93 games (-30.70 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Game Total Under in 35 of their last 93 games (-28.80 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 43 of their last 91 games (-28.68 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 87 games (-25.22 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 93 games (-24.70 Units / -23% ROI)

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

The Cavaliers are undefeated (13-0) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .539

The Cavaliers are 43-8 (.843) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .491

The Cavaliers are 49-9 (.845) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .508

The Cavaliers are 53-6 (.898) when scoring 110 or more points this season — best in the NBA. The Grizzlies have allowed 116.7 points per game this season — 6th-worst in the NBA.

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

The Grizzlies were 3-27 (.100) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .317

The Grizzlies were 1-6 (.143) when forcing fewer than 5 steals last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Grizzlies were 1-28 (.034) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .207

The Grizzlies are undefeated (7-0) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .461

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have an eFG% of 57% in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%

The Cavaliers have made 16.1 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.5

The Cavaliers are shooting 39% from three (1,045/2,678) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Cavaliers have averaged 1.44 points per shot (929 points/645 shots) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

Memphis Grizzlies Offensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies shot 43% (3,145/7,230) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Grizzlies averaged 1.18 points per shot (4,262 points/3,600 shots) at home last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Grizzlies have averaged 56.7 points in the paint per game (3,744 points/66 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 48.9

The Grizzlies had a TS% of 49% in the second half last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.4 blocks per game (284 blocks/65 games) this season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Cavaliers averaged 4.6 blocks per game (380 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Cavaliers have averaged 36.0 defensive rebounds per game (5,287 rebounds/147 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.5 blocks per game (664 blocks/147 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

Memphis Grizzlies Defensive Stats & Trends

The Grizzlies have averaged 6.3 blocks per game (457 blocks/73 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Grizzlies averaged 34.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,785 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Grizzlies have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (394 blocks/66 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Grizzlies averaged 8.2 steals per game (673 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5


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