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Memphis Grizzlies vs Sacramento Kings Predictions

February 23 08:00 PM (Final)
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Sacramento Kings
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Memphis Grizzlies
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Grizzlies and Kings have had an interesting rivalry, marked by contrasting identities. Memphis is known for its gritty, defensive-minded play, while Sacramento has often leaned towards a more fast-paced and offensive style. Historically, Memphis has had the edge in head-to-head matchups, capitalizing on their physicality and rebounding prowess against the Kings’ less robust defense. When these teams meet, the Grizzlies typically look to control the tempo, using their size to dominate the paint. Sacramento, on the other hand, aims to push the ball and create open shots from the perimeter. This clash of styles often results in a battle for pace and control on the court. Travel distance can also play a role, with Memphis making a longer trek to Sacramento. This can impact player energy levels, especially in a rivalry where intensity runs high. Betting trends over the years suggest that the Grizzlies’ defensive approach often translates well in these matchups, making them a tough opponent for the Kings. Overall, understanding the historical dynamics of Grizzlies vs Kings can provide valuable context for bettors looking to navigate this matchup.

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES VS SACRAMENTO KINGS MONEYLINE

When the Grizzlies roll into Sacramento, you’re looking at a classic clash of styles. Memphis thrives on physicality and a tough defensive mindset, while the Kings often push the pace and look to outscore opponents. Historically, the Kings have had the edge at home, but the Grizzlies’ grit can shift the money line, especially in tight matchups where familiarity breeds intensity.See Game Picks

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES VS SACRAMENTO KINGS POINT SPREAD

When the Grizzlies and Kings face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that reflects their identities. Memphis traditionally plays tough, physical basketball, often leaning on their defense to control the pace, while Sacramento has embraced a more fluid, up-tempo approach. Historically, the Kings have had the edge at home, which can influence the spread, but the Grizzlies’ grit means they often keep games close, making them a tricky team to bet against on the road. Their head-to-head matchups tend to swing based on who’s executing better on both ends, so keep an eye on those factors when the lines drop.See Game Picks

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES VS SACRAMENTO KINGS OVER/UNDER

When the Grizzlies and Kings face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that impacts the total. Memphis usually plays a gritty, defensive-minded game, which tends to keep scores down, while Sacramento has been known to push the pace and score in bunches, especially at home. Historically, this matchup leans towards the under when the Grizzlies’ defense is clicking, but when the Kings get hot, those totals can swing higher, especially in their building where they look to exploit the transition game.See Game Picks

TRENDS

SAC Logo  SAC MEM Logo  MEM
20-59
All
24-56
13-26
Home
14-26
7-33
Away
10-30
6-4
as Fav
13-8
14-55
as Dog
11-48
33-45
ATS
37-43
16-23
ATS Home
19-21
17-22
ATS Away
18-22
40-39
O/U
40-39
20-19
O/U Home
22-17
20-20
O/U Away
18-22
RESULT
LOSE 110-122
OPPONENT
Trail Blazers logo POR Portland Trail Blazers
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
+16.5
O/U
o228.5
RESULT
WIN 118-124
OPPONENT
Warriors logo GS Golden State Warriors
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
+11.0
O/U
o230.5
RESULT
LOSE 105-110
OPPONENT
Warriors logo GS Golden State Warriors
DATE
04/07
SPREAD
+15.5
O/U
u233.5
RESULT
LOSE 138-109
OPPONENT
Clippers logo LAC Los Angeles Clippers
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+11.5
O/U
o230.5
RESULT
WIN 113-117
OPPONENT
Pelicans logo NO New Orleans Pelicans
DATE
04/03
SPREAD
+5.5
O/U
u234.5
RESULT
LOSE 101-132
OPPONENT
Rockets logo HOU Houston Rockets
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o225.0
RESULT
LOSE 101-147
OPPONENT
Jazz logo UTA Utah Jazz
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
+4.0
O/U
o246.5
RESULT
LOSE 119-136
OPPONENT
Nuggets logo DEN Denver Nuggets
DATE
04/08
SPREAD
+21.5
O/U
o245.5
RESULT
LOSE 142-126
OPPONENT
Cavaliers logo CLE Cleveland Cavaliers
DATE
04/06
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o238.0
RESULT
LOSE 115-131
OPPONENT
Bucks logo MIL Milwaukee Bucks
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+5.5
O/U
o226.0
WHO WON
Kings logo SAC
RESULT
123-92
DATE
12/31
WHO WON
Kings logo SAC
RESULT
103-94
DATE
01/29
WHO WON
Kings logo SAC
RESULT
111-121
DATE
03/18
WHO WON
Grizzlies logo MEM
RESULT
110-115
DATE
12/05
WHO WON
Kings logo SAC
RESULT
133-138
DATE
01/03

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

SAC Logo SAC MEM Logo MEM
123.00
Points per Game
114.00
46.70
Field Goal Percentage
45.60
53.20
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
53.60
34.00
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
35.30
77.20
Free Throw Percentage
79.30
13.00
Offensive Rebounds
9.00
32.00
Defensive Rebounds
28.00
30.00
Assists per Game
33.00
7.00
Blocked Shots
3.00
15.00
Turnovers
17.00
STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
D. Jeffries PG
57.90
10.33
1.67
0.33
R. Westbrook PG
42.70
25.00
2.00
7.00
M. Monk SG
43.80
10.00
0.00
2.00
K. Hayes PG
30.40
0.00
0.00
4.00
T. Davis SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.00
D. Carter PG
41.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
Z. LaVine SG
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
I. Stevens PG
42.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Dennis SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Ford PG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
M. Mascari SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
K. Murray PF
42.00
6.00
5.00
5.00
P. Achiuwa PF
52.80
22.00
12.00
0.00
D. DeRozan SF
49.70
19.00
2.00
4.00
N. Clifford SF
41.80
12.00
6.00
5.00
D. Plowden SF
43.00
19.00
5.00
1.00
T. Lyles PF
50.00
5.00
6.00
1.00
S. Vezenkov PF
20.00
1.00
1.50
0.00
D. McDermott SF
38.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
P. Baldwin Jr. SF
40.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Hunter SF
41.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
M. Raynaud C
57.10
10.00
13.00
2.00
J. McGee C
100.00
2.00
0.00
0.00
D. Cardwell C
58.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Eubanks C
59.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Sabonis C
54.30
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Sasha Vezenkov
POS
PF
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Ankle
Notes
Vezenkov is dealing with a right ankle sprain and is uncertain to take the court for the Kings.
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STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
D. Rose PG
46.10
7.96
1.88
3.25
A. Bal SG
41.20
10.38
3.13
2.38
D. Jarreau SG
39.80
8.00
4.64
3.27
L. Williamson PG
33.30
10.43
5.43
2.57
D. Whitehead SG
39.80
16.33
4.00
1.50
R. Rupert SG
39.30
10.00
9.00
1.00
J. Small SG
46.50
21.00
6.00
9.00
C. Spencer SG
47.30
7.00
3.00
3.00
S. Pippen Jr. PG
44.30
6.00
2.00
8.00
W. Clayton Jr. PG
38.40
9.00
1.00
6.00
N. Hinton SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
C. Coward SG
47.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
K. Caldwell-Pope SG
41.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
T. Jerome PG
47.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Morant PG
41.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
C. Brown Jr. SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
T. Burton SF
37.50
10.75
4.17
1.00
T. Okani SF
35.70
10.00
3.50
1.00
M. Hurt PF
35.30
4.00
2.00
0.50
T. Gibson PF
46.20
3.40
2.70
0.60
J. Wells SF
43.10
12.00
3.00
2.00
G. Jackson II PF
49.60
16.00
6.00
1.00
T. Hendricks PF
45.90
12.00
3.00
1.00
O. Prosper PF
54.90
17.00
3.00
1.00
J. Mashack SF
39.50
4.00
1.00
1.00
B. Key SF
37.50
8.00
6.00
1.00
S. Aldama PF
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
B. Clarke PF
33.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
G. Niang SF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
L. Lovering C
60.00
7.00
7.50
1.50
Z. Edey C
63.30
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Derrick Rose
POS
PG
STATUS
Doubtful
INJURY
Hamstring
Notes
Rose is dealing with a left hamstring strain and is unlikely to take the court for the Grizzlies on Thursday.
Georges Niang
POS
SF
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Foot
Notes
Niang is dealing with a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot and will not take the court for the Grizzlies. There is no timetable set for his return.
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