Pointspread favors Grizzlies in battle with Bucks

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Dec 19, 9:30 PM | FedExForum

Milwaukee Bucks vs Memphis Grizzlies Odds

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FedExForum will feature Grizzlies vs. Bucks action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NBA action.

The Bucks will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 11-11-1 ATS against the number this season, while the Grizzlies are 14-7-1 ATS. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). Milwaukee is 10-13 on the totals; Memphis is 9-13.



View Milwaukee vs Memphis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
For bettors going with the Grizzlies in this one, they were listed earlier as 8-point favorites on the betting line at Sportsbook. Totals bettors have seen that number set at 185.5 for Monday at shops such as Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 17-rated Bucks taking on the No. 3-rated Grizzlies in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 101-94 win for the Grizzlies on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Memphis's No. 16-ranked offense (96.4 PPG) against a Bucks defense that ranks No. 13 at 97 PPG. The Grizzlies have averaged 43.9% from the field per game, more than the Bucks have managed so far this season (43.3% on average).

Defensively, the Bucks feature the league's No. 10-rated defense on the road, giving up 96.6 points per game. Memphis, meanwhile, comes in at No. 24 in the league in scoring at home.

In their last action, Milwaukee was a 98-93 Sportsbook at home against the Pacers. They covered the 2.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (191) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Indiana was victimized by Brandon Jennings for 34 points as the Bucks defeated the Pacers 98-93 in NBA action on Tuesday.

In their last action, Memphis was an 80-71 Sportsbook at home against the Bulls. They covered the 6.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (151) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. The Grizzlies got 17 points from Mike Conley as Memphis ran past Chicago 80-71 on Monday at FedExForum.


Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Indiana are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Memphis Grizzlies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 1-9
Before playing Dallas are 6-4
After playing Chicago are 6-4
After a win are 7-3


A few Bucks at Grizzlies trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing on the road against Memphis
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 5 games
Memphis is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis's last 6 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 6 games at home


Next up:
Milwaukee at Boston, Friday, December 21
Memphis home to Dallas, Friday, December 21

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