Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis Grizzlies 2/25/19 - NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Memphis Grizzlies
NBA: 8:00 PM EST
Feb. 25, 2019
TV: SPEC
Latest Odds : LAL -4.5 Total 221.5
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to visit the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee for a Western Conference clash against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Los Angeles Lakers currently sit 3.5 games out of the 8th spot in the West with a 29-30 record, and they will be looking to avoid a losing streak after dropping their recent road game against the New Orleans Pelicans, 128-115. Brandon Ingram led the way for the Lakers with 29 points and 5 rebounds. LeBron James was able to record a double-double as the veteran contributed 27 points, 12 assists, and 7 rebounds.
The Memphis Grizzlies are in a rebuilding year as they sit towards the bottom of the conference with a 23-38 record, and they will come into this matchup looking to snap a 4-game losing streak after dropping their recent road game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-107. Jonas Valanciunas was able to hit the double-double mark with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Delon Wright had a solid game off the bench with 15 points and 7 rebounds.
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LeBron James is the leading scorer, rebounder, and assists guy for the Los Angeles Lakers as the all-star is averaging 26.8 PPG, 8.7 RPG, and 7.7 APG. Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma have both been solid 2nd options for LeBron James as the young forwards are combining for 36.6 PPG, 10.7 RPG, and 5.5 APG. The Los Angeles Lakers are shooting 47.4% from the field this season while connecting on 33.8% of their three-point attempts.
Mike Conley is the leading scorer and assists guy for the Memphis Grizzlies as the veteran guard is averaging 20 PPG and 6.4 APG. Jonas Valanciunas has been solid in his first three games with the Grizzlies as the 6th year center is averaging 20 PPG and 9.3 RPG. Avery Bradley has also proven to be a solid addition for Memphis as the guard is averaging 15.4 PPG in 5 games. The Memphis Grizzlies are shooting 44.9% from the field this season while connecting on 33.6% of their three-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following an ATS loss.
Over is 4-1 in Lakers last 5 road games.
Grizzlies are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 Monday games.
Over is 4-0 in Grizzlies last 4 overall.
Free Betting Pick: Los Angeles Lakers -4.5
The road team has dominated this matchup as of recent as they are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings. The Memphis Grizzlies have just about packed it in as they are looking forward to continuing rebuilding this offseason while LeBron James is putting out monstrous outings to get the Lakers into the playoff picture. LeBron and the Lakers know they can’t slip up against beatable teams like the Grizzlies and they will come out on fire. Los Angeles wins and covers, 112-102.