El Jefe
The Memphis Grizzlies (31-15) will host the New Orleans Pelicans (16-28) in Memphis on Tuesday, March 8 at FedExForum. The Grizzlies, the home team, have come out on top in nine out of the last ten games, whereas the Pelicans, the visitors, have won four out of the last ten games. Don’t forget to place your bets and then catch the excitement live at 6:30 PM CT!
For context related to Tuesday’s matchup, how have the Grizzlies and the Pelicans performed versus each other in the past?
This season, the franchises have fought in one matchup and the Grizzlies lost to the Pelicans. In their most recent meeting on November 13, 2021, the score was 112-101 in favor of the Pelicans. The Grizzlies had a 46.88% field goal percentage and a 33.33% three pointer percentage, whereas the Pelicans had a 48% field goal percentage and a 48.28% 3-point percentage. The former totaled 7 rebounds and 21 assists; the latter had 15 rebounds and 29 assists. We’ll see what happens when the Grizzlies receive their competition at FedExForum.
Betting Preview for the Memphis Grizzlies vs. the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday, March 8
Where:
FedExForum in Memphis
When:
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Betting on the Memphis Grizzlies
Record:
31-15 |
Southwest Division Standing:
1
The Memphis Grizzlies were defeated by the Houston Rockets in their most recent game on Sunday, 123-112, in spite of an excellent performance from Steven Adams. Adams yielded 23 points and 12 rebounds, whereas Desmond Bane had 28 points. The Grizzlies are leading their division presently. Make sure you review our odds assessment for Tuesday’s game below and consider how the squad’s recent performance could impact their meeting against New Orleans.
Absences and Injuries
The Grizzlies are missing Dillon Brooks (Ankle).
Betting on the New Orleans Pelicans
Record:
16-28 |
Southwest Division Standing:
3
The New Orleans Pelicans have come out on top in four out of the last ten games and are currently in 10th place in the conference. In their most recent game they lost to the Denver Nuggets, 138-130, in spite of an excellent performance from Brandon Ingram. Furthermore, Ingram generated 38 points and Cj Mccollum had 24 points. Check out our analysis further down to learn how this performance has framed their odds for the upcoming game versus Memphis on Tuesday.
Absences and Injuries
The Pelicans have no injured players ruled out.
Grizzlies vs. Pelicans | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick:
New Orleans Pelicans (+210) at Fanduel
The Memphis Grizzlies are favored to win according to the betting market. The team enters this game with a win percentage of 90.0% in the last 10 games (a record of nine wins and one loss). The New Orleans Pelicans’ win percentage is at 40.0% in the last 10 games (four wins and six losses) by comparison.
Over/Under Pick:
Over 230.5 Total Points (-110) at Pointsbet
The Grizzlies recorded 0 points per game the preceding month. On the other side of the court, the Pelicans recorded 0 points a game the preceding month.
Spread Pick:
New Orleans Pelicans +6.50 Points (-110) at Fanduel
The New Orleans Pelicans will need to lose by less than the amount of the spread or win outright in order to cover.
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