The Memphis Grizzlies (+5, +171) are playing the Los Angeles Lakers (-5, -201) at 9:40 PM EDT today. The over / under is set at 225.5.
The Grizzlies last played yesterday, beating the Clippers in a close 120-114 affair. They could be tired playing on short rest. The Lakers last game was 2 days ago, when they lost to the Suns 115-105.
The last time these two teams played was on February 12, 2021 when the Lakers beat the Grizzlies 115-105. In that game, the Lakers were -8.5 and covered the spread. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 218.5 and went over by 1.5 points.
Against the Spread
Let’s look at how the Grizzlies have been doing against the spread. In their last 7 games, they’ve covered the spread 5 times. The Lakers, on the other hand, haven’t covered the spread at all in their last 8 games.
Totals Trends
The Grizzlies have gone over in 4 of their last 7 games, while staying under in 3 of their last 7. Likewise, there’s been no significant trend for the Lakers, as the total has gone over in 5 of their last 7 games, and stayed under in 3 of their last 7.
We’re following hot Shark player hitterquitter for this game and taking Los Angeles Lakers -5 (-110). Always play responsibly and good luck!