Betting Line Favors the Memphis Grizzlies in NBA Battle with Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers will try to cover the point spread at STAPLES Center on Friday when they get a visit from the Memphis Grizzlies in NBA basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Memphis Grizzlies betting line opened this morning as -4-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 209 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 112-103 win for the Grizzlies. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Memphis Grizzlies vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Memphis Grizzlies will look to vanquish their hosts on Friday, as they are 26-27-3 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Los Angeles Lakers are 29-30 ATS. Memphis is 31-25 against the points scored total betting line, while Los Angeles is 28-30-1 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Memphis injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 27-rated Los Angeles Lakers and the No. 15-ranked Memphis Grizzlies, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Memphis Grizzlies rank No. 29 in the league with 41.05 per game. That compares with Los Angeles's No. 18 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Los Angeles is the NBA's No. 20-ranked team at 8.02 per game, while the Memphis Grizzlies rate No. 26 with 6.12 per contest.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Betting Trends
  • Memphis is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis's last 6 games
  • Memphis is 4-9-2 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
  • Memphis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • LA Lakers is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
  • LA Lakers is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 5 games
  • LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Memphis at Phoenix, Saturday, February 27th
Los Angeles home to Brooklyn, Tuesday, March 1st

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