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Mark your calendars for April 10th, 2024, when the Cavaliers and Grizzlies collide in an NBA game in Cleveland, OH at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Check out our picks and predictions to elevate your chances of winning with your bets.
Introduction to the Cavaliers vs. Grizzlies betting tip and prediction
The Eastern Conference and Western Conference collide in this NBA matchup on April 10th, 2024, at 18:00. The Cavaliers enters as -18 point favorites in the contest. The previous game between these two teams was a pick’em and the Cavaliers won, 128-113. The over/under for the upcoming game is 211 points.
The 2023-2024 basketball season emphasizes the pivotal role of the 3-point shot in the game. Let’s delve into how teams are performing from long range. The Cavaliers are currently draining 36.5% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their proficiency in long-range shooting. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies are impressively converting 34.5% of their shots from beyond the arc. In terms of shot selection, the Cavaliers are dedicating 42% of their attempts to 3-pointers, while the Grizzlies are taking 43% of their field goal attempts from downtown.
Cleveland Cavaliers
How are the Cavaliers playing this season?
The Cavaliers comes into this game with a 45-34 record, and they are currently 6th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Cavaliers are 3-7 in their last 10 games.
Did the Cavaliers win their most recent game?
No, Cavaliers fell to the Clippers, 120-118. Darius Garland scored 32 points in the loss.
Best scorer for the Cavaliers
The leading scorer for the Cavaliers this season is Donovan Mitchell, who is averaging 26.4 points per game. He scored 6 points on 2-for-11 shooting in his previous regular-season meeting against the Grizzlies.
Other Team Leaders for the Cavaliers
Coming into the April 10th, 2024 contest, Jarrett Allen leads the Cavaliers with 10.6 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 36 points in DraftKings and 35.5 fantasy points in FanDuel. Darius Garland has a team-high 6.5 assists per game. He scored 55.75 DraftKings points and 56 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Cavaliers is Donovan Mitchell (1.8 steals per game) In terms of swatting shots, Evan Mobley is leading the way for the Cavaliers with 1.4 blocks per game. His DFS production in the last game is as follows: 33 DraftKings fantasy points and 32.2 FanDuel fantasy points per game.
Cavaliers Team Analysis
The Cavaliers’ point differential this season is 2.4 points per game, which ranks 13th in the NBA. They are averaging 112.5 points per game while allowing 110.1 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Cavaliers are making 13.5 shots per game, which ranks 7th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Cavaliers are making 15.6 per game, which ranks 25th in the NBA.
Projected Cavaliers Starting Lineup and Injuries
In their last meeting against the Grizzlies, the Cavaliers’ starting lineup consisted of Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro, Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland. For the upcoming matchup, the Cavaliers has the following injuries: Ty Jerome is out (ankle) and Dean Wade is out (knee).
Memphis Grizzlies
How are the Grizzlies playing this season?
The Grizzlies head this game with a 27-52 record, and they are currently 13th in the Western Conference standings. The Grizzlies are 4-6 in their last 10 games.
Did the Grizzlies win their most recent game?
No, Grizzlies came up short against the Spurs, 102-87. Desmond Bane scored 25 points in the loss.
Best scorer for the Grizzlies
The leading scorer for the Grizzlies this season is Ja Morant, who is averaging 25.1 points per game. Ja Morant also leads the team in minutes played per game with 35.33. He scored 24 points on 9-for-20 shooting in his previous regular season meeting against the Cavaliers.
Other Team Leaders for the Grizzlies
Jordan Goodwin is leading the way with 7.4 rebounds per game. Ja Morant is dishing out a team-high 8.1 assists per game. In terms of steals, the Grizzlies’ leader is Marcus Smart with 2 steals per game. The blocks’ leader for the Grizzlies is Jaren Jackson Jr., who is sending back 1.6 shots per game.
Grizzlies Team Analysis
The Grizzlies’ point differential this season is -6.9 points per game, which ranks 26th in the NBA. They are averaging 105.7 points per game while allowing 112.6 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Grizzlies are making 13.1 shots per game, which ranks 12th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Grizzlies are making 16.1 per game, which ranks 22nd in the NBA.
Projected Grizzlies’ Starting Lineup and Injuries
In their last meeting against the Cavaliers, the Grizzlies’ starting five were Xavier Tillman, Jaren Jackson Jr., Dillon Brooks, Desmond Bane and Ja Morant.
Bet suggestions for this game
Spread betting suggestion
With the Cavaliers coming into this game as -18 point favorites the suggestion is to bet at the Grizzlies.
Money Line betting suggestion
Cavaliers are a -18 money line favorite for the game against the Grizzlies, and the suggestion is to pick the Cavaliers.
Over/Under betting suggestion
The over/under for the Cavaliers and Grizzlies is 211 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.
Will there be Overtime?
The Cavaliers and Grizzlies have combined for 8 overtime games this season, and that makes overtime slightly likely for the upcoming contest.
Cavaliers vs Grizzlies betting tip: FAQs
The game will be played on April 10th, 2024.
The contest will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, OH.
The Cavaliers have a 45-34 record thus far this season, they are the 6th seed in the Eastern Conference standings. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies are 27-52, they own the 13th spot in the Western Conference.
The last time that the Cavaliers and Grizzlies played, the Cavaliers won, 128-113.
This Cavaliers and Grizzlies game is a pick’em. In the previous meeting, the Cavaliers were a 0 point favorite. They won the game against Grizzlies, 128-113.
The over/under is 211 points for the April 10th, 2024 game.
The matchup on April 10th, 2024, is the game between the Cavaliers and Grizzlies this season. This is the final regular-season matchup between the Cavaliers and Grizzlies, so the next time they will face each other will most likely be in the next season.
