The Boston Celtics (6-3) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (7-3) at FedExForum, beginning at 9:00 PM ET on Monday, November 7, 2022. The Celtics are 3.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under is set at 231.5 points for this matchup.
Boston Celtics vs. Memphis Grizzlies Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Celtics as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Celtics have -165 odds to pick up the win, while the Grizzlies are listed at +139 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 231.5 points.
Celtics vs. Grizzlies Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, November 7, 2022
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee
- Arena: FedExForum
Celtics vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Celtics are 4-5-0 this year. Boston has been victorious in six of the nine contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season. Celtics games this year have eclipsed the over/under six times in 10 opportunities (60%).
In the Grizzlies’ 10 games this year, they have three wins against the spread. Memphis has been listed as the moneyline underdog just one other time so far this season, a game it lost. Grizzlies games this year have eclipsed the over/under 60% of the time (six out of 10 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Celtics
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jayson Tatum | 9 | 30.3 | 8 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.4 |
Jaylen Brown | 9 | 25.3 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
Malcolm Brogdon | 9 | 14.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Marcus Smart | 9 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
Grant Williams | 8 | 9.4 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
Grizzlies
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ja Morant | 9 | 28.3 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
Desmond Bane | 9 | 24.6 | 5 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 4.1 |
Dillon Brooks | 7 | 15 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0 | 2.4 |
Tyus Jones | 10 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Brandon Clarke | 10 | 10 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 |
Celtics vs. Grizzlies Injury Report
Celtics: Luke Kornet: Out (Personal), Al Horford: Out (Back), Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)
Grizzlies: Ziaire Williams: Out (Knee), Jaren Jackson: Out (Foot), Danny Green: Out (Acl/Lcl)
What you need to know about the Boston Celtics
Boston has been lifted by its offense, as it ranks best in the NBA by scoring 118.8 points per game. It ranks 22nd in the league in points allowed (115.3 per contest). The Celtics are scoring 121 points per game at home. Away from home, they are averaging 117 points per contest.
Boston has been getting things done when it comes to three-point shooting this year, ranking best in the NBA in treys per game (16) and third-best in three-point percentage (39.3%). In terms of shot breakdown, the Celtics have taken 52.7% two-pointers (accounting for 61.1% of the team’s buckets) and 47.3% threes (38.9%).
What you need to know about the Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis is the fourth-best team in the league in points scored (117.1 per game) and 21st in points allowed (115.2). At home, the Grizzlies average 120.5 points per game. On the road, they average 114.8.
In 2022-23, Memphis is 10th in the league in 3-point makes (13.1 per game) and sixth in 3-point percentage (38.8%). The Grizzlies take 36.6% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 63.4% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 30.3% of the Grizzlies’ buckets are 3-pointers, and 69.7% are 2-pointers.
Celtics vs. Grizzlies Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this game is the Celtics, and we predict that Grizzlies will cover the spread (Celtics -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 231.5 points.
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