Clippers vs Grizzlies Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 12

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 12, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Clippers are -7.5 favorites vs. the Grizzlies
  • Total (Over/Under): 227.5 points
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The Los Angeles Clippers visit FedExForum to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Memphis, TN.

The Clippers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Clippers vs Grizzlies Over/Under is 224.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Clippers are against the spread, while the Grizzlies are 16-21 against the spread.


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Clippers vs. Grizzlies Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Los Angeles Clippers-8.5 -110O 224.5 -110-375
Memphis Grizzlies +8.5 -110U 224.5 -110+290

Grizzlies vs Clippers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Clippers will win Friday‘s game with 77.5% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Clippers and Grizzlies, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups.

Grizzlies vs Clippers Spread Prediction:

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


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  • The LA Clippers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 50 of their last 78 games (+19.05 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 70 games (+15.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 32 away games (+14.70 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 45 of their last 73 games (+14.35 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 19 games (+12.20 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Team Total Under in 54 of their last 82 games (+22.25 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 51 of their last 79 games (+20.05 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Game Total Under in 49 of their last 81 games (+14.90 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 49 of their last 81 games (+13.45 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games (+11.20 Units / 64% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Clippers have gone ( Units / ROI).

  • Away Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Away ML Units Units / Away ML ROI ROI)
  • Away Record Over against the Over for game total points (Away Over Units Units / Away Over ROI ROI)
  • Away Under Record against the Under for game total points (Away Under Units Units / Away Under ROI ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Grizzlies have gone 16-21 (-7.15 Units / -17.52% ROI).

  • 14-23 against the Moneyline (-1.2 Units / -2.59% ROI)
  • 15-22 against the Over for game total points (-9.2 Units / -22.6% ROI)
  • 22-15 against the Under for game total points (+5.5 Units / 13.51% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the Team Total Over in 28 of their last 82 games (-33.65 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 77 games (-30.55 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 83 games (-28.40 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only covered the 2Q Spread in 27 of their last 77 games (-27.90 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 81 games (-23.00 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 80 games (-28.75 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 70 games (-23.60 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 73 games (-20.95 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 81 games (-16.90 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 77 games (-15.35 Units / -17% ROI)

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Los Angeles Clippers: Keys to the Game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies

The Clippers are 9-1 (.900) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — best in the NBA. The Grizzlies have allowed 13.6 made three-pointers per game this season — 9th-worst in the NBA.

The Clippers are 9-1 (.900) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .645

The Clippers are 5-1 (.833) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .596

The Clippers are 5-1 (.833) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .555

Memphis Grizzlies: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Clippers

The Grizzlies are winless (0-6) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .174

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 were 32-13 (.711) when winning the rebounding margin last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .634

The Grizzlies are 2-10 (.167) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 7th-worst in the NBA. The Clippers have shot 39% from three this season — 2nd-best in the NBA.

Injury Report: Grizzlies vs. ClippersFriday‘s Game, Jan. 12

  • Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies): Suspension, Out
  • Brandon Clarke (Memphis Grizzlies): Achilles, Out
  • Steven Adams (Memphis Grizzlies): Knee, Out For Season
  • Jake LaRavia (Memphis Grizzlies): Eye, Out
  • Marcus Smart (Memphis Grizzlies): Foot, Out
  • Luke Kennard (Memphis Grizzlies): Knee, Out
  • Mason Plumlee (Los Angeles Clippers): Knee, Out
  • Brandon Boston Jr. (Los Angeles Clippers): Quadriceps, Out

Los Angeles Clippers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Clippers averaged 22.0 points in the paint per game (1,802 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.9

The Clippers have averaged 16.3 offensive rebounds per game (603 rebounds/37 games) this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.8

The Clippers have a TS% of 53% this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Clippers are shooting 39% from three (224/570) on the road this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

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% (1,454/3,299) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Grizzlies had an eFG% of 47% in close and late situations last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Grizzlies are shooting 43% (614/1,416) at home this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

Los Angeles Clippers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Clippers have averaged 35.7 defensive rebounds per game (4,247 rebounds/119 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Clippers averaged 35.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,946 rebounds/82 games) last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Clippers averaged 4.4 blocks per game (364 blocks/82 games) last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Clippers have averaged 8.2 steals per game (302 steals/37 games) this season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

Memphis Grizzlies Defensive Stats & Trends

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

The Grizzlies have averaged 5.9 blocks per game (706 blocks/119 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Grizzlies allowed opponents to shoot 44% (1,645/3,735) in the first half last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 48%


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