This Thursday night, the Golden State Warriors will take on the Memphis Grizzlies at FedEx Forum for some action on the hardwood. The Golden State Warriors are seventh in the Western Conference with 14 wins and 11 defeats so far in the season. On the other hand, the Memphis Grizzlies are no. 2 in the table, after putting up 18 wins and suffering nine losses. The best NBA betting odds favor the Memphis Grizzlies to win in this game.
The previewing information
Date: December 19, Thursday | Time: 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee
TV: NBCS-BA/FDSSE
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
Golden State Warriors Vs Memphis Grizzlies Odds, Picks, Moneyline
Warriors | Grizzlies | |
Moneyline | +125 | -150 |
Spread | +3 (-110) | -3 (-110) |
Total | o236.5 | u236.5 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors took on the Dallas Mavericks in their previous matchup and lost with a final score of 143-133. Against the Mavericks, Golden State was led on the scoreboard by Andrew Wiggins who put up 29 points in total, with a trio of boards and four helpers, while Stephen Curry added another 26 points, with five rebounds the ten assists, the highest in this category. Draymond Green also contributed with 21 points to the total.
Players to watch:
PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
Stephen Curry | 23.0 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
Andrew Wiggins | 17.7 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
Jonathan Kuminga | 15.4 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies were paired with the Los Angeles Lakers in the previous matchup and lost the game, 116-110. In that game, Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Grizzlies on the scoreboard with 25 points, along with five boards and a pair of helpers, while Ja Morant chalked up 20 points, grabbing seven rebounds and assisting six times. Zach Edey and Luke Kennard contributed 13 points and 12 points respectively against the Lakers.
Players to watch:
PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
Ja Morant | 22.0 | 4.7 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
Jaren Jackson Jr. | 22.0 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
Desmond Bane | 14.4 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
Golden State Warriors Vs Memphis Grizzlies Injury Report
Golden State Warriors
Player | Position | Status | Injury |
Moses Moody | SG | Day To Day | Knee |
Memphis Grizzlies
Player | Position | Status | Injury |
Marcus Smart | PG | Day To Day | Shoulder |
Ja Morant | PG | Day To Day | Back |
Jay Huff | C | Out | Ankle |
GG Jackson | PF | Out | Foot |
Vince Williams | SG | Out | Ankle |
Golden State Warriors Vs Memphis Grizzlies Summary and Prediction
This is going to be an exciting matchup, with two highly aggressive teams, who are both eager to improve their record at any cost. Between the two, the Grizzlies have the stronger offense, and have the home advantage for this matchup. Take the Memphis Grizzlies to win, 122-114.
Moneyline: Grizzlies (-150)
Spread: Under 3
Total: Under 236.5
Predicted Score: 122-114, Grizzlies win.
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