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Washington Wizards vs Memphis Grizzlies Predictions

December 28 06:00 PM (Final)

FDSS Capital One Arena

Memphis Grizzlies

112 116

Washington Wizards

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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Wizards and Grizzlies have a history that showcases contrasting styles, with Washington often leaning towards a perimeter-oriented game while Memphis has built its identity around physicality and grit. Historically, the Grizzlies have had the edge in head-to-head matchups, particularly at home, where their tough defense can stifle opponents. Factors like Memphis’ home court advantage and the travel distance for Washington often play a role in these matchups, as the Grizzlies thrive in their familiar environment. Betting trends suggest that the historical series record leans towards Memphis, making them a team to consider when assessing the dynamics of this rivalry.

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WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES MONEYLINE

When the Wizards face off against the Grizzlies, you’re looking at a clash of styles. Washington often relies on perimeter shooting and transition play, while Memphis leans into a tough, physical inside game that can wear teams down. Historically, the Grizzlies have held an edge at home, and the money line tends to reflect that, especially given their defensive identity that can stifle the Wizards’ offensive rhythm.See Game Picks

WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES POINT SPREAD

When the Wizards and Grizzlies square off, you’re looking at two teams with contrasting identities. The Wizards often rely on their perimeter shooting and offensive creativity, while the Grizzlies lean into their grit-and-grind style, focusing on defense and rebounding. Historically, Memphis has had the upper hand at home, making the FedExForum a tough place for Washington, which can influence the spread. The betting lines reflect this tendency, with the Grizzlies often favored, especially when they’re playing in front of their crowd.See Game Picks

WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES OVER/UNDER

When the Wizards face off against the Grizzlies, you’re looking at a clash of styles that often leads to interesting totals. Historically, Washington has been more about pushing the pace and scoring, while Memphis tends to grind it out with a physical, slower tempo. This has resulted in a mixed bag for over/under bets; totals can swing depending on whether the Wizards can dictate the game or if the Grizzlies impose their will. Plus, the travel from D.C. to Memphis can impact energy levels, which might sway scoring outputs as well.See Game Picks

NBA Player Props

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MEM

WAS

0-0

All

0-0

Home

0-0

Away

0-0

as Fav

0-0

as Dog

0-0

ATS

0-0

ATS Home

0-0

ATS Away

0-0

O/U

0-0

O/U Home

0-0

O/U Away

0-0

RESULT

LOSE 101-132

OPPONENT

HOU Houston Rockets

DATE

04/12

SPREAD

+13.5

O/U

o225.0

RESULT

LOSE 101-147

OPPONENT

UTA Utah Jazz

DATE

04/10

SPREAD

+4.0

O/U

o246.5

RESULT

LOSE 119-136

OPPONENT

DEN Denver Nuggets

DATE

04/08

SPREAD

+21.5

O/U

o245.5

RESULT

LOSE 142-126

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

04/06

SPREAD

+13.5

O/U

o238.0

RESULT

LOSE 115-131

OPPONENT

MIL Milwaukee Bucks

DATE

04/05

SPREAD

+5.5

O/U

o226.0

RESULT

LOSE 117-130

OPPONENT

CLE Cleveland Cavaliers

DATE

04/12

SPREAD

+17.0

O/U

o238.5

RESULT

LOSE 140-117

OPPONENT

MIA Miami Heat

DATE

04/10

SPREAD

+18.0

O/U

o250.5

RESULT

LOSE 119-108

OPPONENT

CHI Chicago Bulls

DATE

04/09

SPREAD

+6.0

O/U

u244.5

RESULT

LOSE 129-98

OPPONENT

CHI Chicago Bulls

DATE

04/07

SPREAD

—

O/U

—

RESULT

LOSE 115-121

OPPONENT

BKN Brooklyn Nets

DATE

04/05

SPREAD

—

O/U

—

WHO WON

WAS

RESULT

106-113

DATE

10/28

WHO WON

MEM

RESULT

97-109

DATE

03/12

WHO WON

MEM

RESULT

104-128

DATE

11/08

WHO WON

MEM

RESULT

140-112

DATE

12/08

WHO WON

WAS

RESULT

130-122

DATE

12/20

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

PLAYER
TEAM

MEM

WAS

112.00

Points per Game

116.00

45.60

Field Goal Percentage

46.30

53.60

2-Point Field Goal Percentage

53.30

35.30

3-Point Field Goal Percentage

35.90

79.30

Free Throw Percentage

76.60

10.00

Offensive Rebounds

15.00

33.00

Defensive Rebounds

39.00

27.00

Assists per Game

26.00

8.00

Blocked Shots

12.00

16.00

Turnovers

19.00

STARTERS

FG%

PPG

RPG

APG

W. Clayton Jr. PG

38.40

7.80

2.01

4.04

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

C. Spencer SG

47.30

8.00

3.00

7.00

C. Coward SG

47.10

11.00

6.00

3.00

K. Caldwell-Pope SG

41.00

4.00

1.00

N. Hinton SG

0.00

T. Jerome PG

47.70

0.00

S. Pippen Jr. PG

44.30

0.00

J. Small SG

46.50

0.00

C. Brown Jr. SG

0.00

T. Hendricks PF

45.90

7.42

3.75

0.93

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

11.00

7.00

3.00

G. Jackson II PF

49.60

5.00

1.00

B. Key SF

37.50

8.00

6.00

1.00

O. Prosper PF

54.90

3.00

0.00

B. Clarke PF

33.30

0.00

J. Mashack SF

39.50

0.00

G. Niang SF

0.00

L. Lovering C

60.00

7.00

7.50

1.50

Z. Edey C

63.30

0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME

POS

STATUS

INJURY

NOTES

Derrick Rose

POS

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

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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STARTERS

FG%

PPG

RPG

APG

D. Russell PG

40.50

10.15

2.35

4.00

T. Young PG