Portland Trail Blazers vs Memphis Grizzlies 12/19/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
The Memphis Grizzlies are hosting the Portland Trail Blazers at the FedExForum in Memphis on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at 19:00 ET in this Western battle between two teams sitting on opposite sides of the conference table.
The Grizzlies have been red-hot, having lost only once in their previous 11 games, while the Blazers are coming off a win that ended their previous seven-game losing streak.
The Grizzlies have a 19-11 record this season and are sitting on the 4th place of the West. They are 19-11 against the spread and 16-14 in over/under. They are coming off a road victory against the Sacramento Kings with a 124-105 score, beating the odds.
They torched their opponents from downtown, connecting to 54% of their shots and had three players with 21+ points, led by Desmond Bane with 24 with 4 triples. Dillon Brooks added 23 points and 6 rebounds.
Ja Morant leads the team both in scoring with 24.1 ppg and in dimes made with 6.8, adding 5.6 boards per game but he is out with an injury. Dillon Brooks adds 18.6 ppg and 3.7 rebounds per game.
The Grizzlies have the fourth-best offense with 111.5 ppg and while allowing 108.9 ppg defensively. They have a 45.5% field goal percentage and a 335.1% 3-point percentage.
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Portland Trail Blazers vs Memphis Grizzlies Predictions 12/19/2021
The Blazers have a 12-18 record so far this season and are tied with the Sacramento Kings in the 10th place of the West. They are 11-18-1 against the spread and 14-15-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Charlotte Hornets with a 125-116 score, beating the odds.
They shot with 52% from the field and were led in scoring by Damian Lillard with 43 points with 6 triples, 4 rebounds and a team-high 8 assists. Men McLemore added 28 points with 8 made threes off the bench.
Lillard leads the team both in scoring with 22.8 ppg and in assists made with 7.7, adding 4.2 rebounds per game. CJ McCollum adds 20.6 ppg, 4.1 boards and 4.5 dimes per game but he is out with an injury.
The Blazers average 108.6 ppg offensively while allowing 111.4 ppg defensively. They have a 45.1% field goal percentage and a 35.2% 3-point percentage.
Both teams are tied 1-1 wins so far this season. The Grizzlies won on the road with a 103-113 score and the Blazers at home with 116-96. The Grizzlies are 4-2 against the spread in their previous six meetings.
Under is 3-1 in their previous four meetings. The Grizzlies have a 11-6 home record this season, while the Blazers are 1-11 on the road. The Grizzlies have been dominating lately and the Blazers have been the worse road team, so pick the Grizzlies to beat the odds today.
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Portland Trail Blazers vs Memphis Grizzlies 12/19/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
Time: 19:00 ET
Location: FedExForum in Memphis, TN
Date: Sunday, December 19, 2021
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NBA Odds/Point Spread: Memphis Grizzlies -5
NBA Totals: 218