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The Memphis Grizzlies and the Portland Trail Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Rose Garden.
In their last action, Memphis was a 92-90 winner at home against the Spurs. They failed to cover the 6.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (182) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Trail Blazers were a 112-102 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Jazz. They covered the 10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (214) made winners of OVER bettors.
Memphis:
Team record: 50-24 SU, 41-32-1 ATS
Current streak: won 3 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games when playing Portland
is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of last 17 games when playing on the road against Portland
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Lakers are 3-7
After playing San Antonio are 7-3
After a win are 7-3
Portland:
Team record: 33-41 SU, 34-37-3 ATS
Current streak: lost 5 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of last 17 games when playing at home against Memphis
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Houston are 2-8
After playing Utah are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6
Next up:
Memphis at LA Lakers, Friday, April 5
Portland home to Houston, Friday, April 5