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The Memphis Grizzlies (6-3) host the Washington Wizards (4-5) at FedExForum on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The contest starts at 6:00 PM ET and airs on NBC. The Grizzlies are 9.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a 224.5 point total.
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Washington Wizards Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 9.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Grizzlies as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Grizzlies have -423 odds to pick up the win, while the Wizards are listed at +333 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 224.5 points.
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, November 6, 2022
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee
- Arena: FedExForum
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Betting Trends
The Grizzlies have three wins against the spread in nine games this season. Memphis has been the favorite in eight games this season and has come away with the win six times (75%) in those contests. Grizzlies games this year have eclipsed the over/under six times in nine opportunities (66.7%).
The Wizards have played nine games, with three wins against the spread. Washington has been the underdog on the moneyline four total times this season. DC has finished 1-3 in those games. The Wizards have eclipsed the over/under 44.4% of the time this year (four of nine games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Grizzlies
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | 8 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Desmond Bane | 8 | 24.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 4.1 |
| Dillon Brooks | 6 | 16 | 2.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Tyus Jones | 9 | 11.8 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Santi Aldama | 9 | 10.1 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
Wizards
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | 9 | 21.6 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 9 | 20.2 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 9 | 17.4 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2 |
| Rui Hachimura | 9 | 10 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Will Barton | 9 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Injury Report
Grizzlies: Ziaire Williams: Out (Knee), Jaren Jackson: Out (Foot), Danny Green: Out (Acl/Lcl)
Wizards: Delon Wright: Out (Hamstring)
What you need to know about the Memphis Grizzlies
Because of Memphis’ defensive struggles this year, ranking fifth-worst in the NBA with 117.2 points allowed per game, it has been forced to rely on its offense, which ranks second-best in the league posting 118.7 points per game.
Memphis ranks third-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 39.5%. It ranks 10th in the league by draining 13.6 three-pointers per contest. The Grizzlies have taken 62.9% two-pointers and 37.1% from beyond the arc this year. Of the team’s buckets, 69.0% are two-pointers and 31.0% are three-pointers.
What you need to know about the Washington Wizards
In 2022-23, Washington is fourth-worst in the NBA on offense (108 points scored per game) and 15th on defense (113.2 points conceded). The Wizards average 107.2 points per game at home, and 109 on the road.
Beyond the arc, Washington is worst in the league in 3-pointers made per game (9.4). And it is fourth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.7%. In 2022-23, the Wizards have taken 33.8% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 66.2% percent from inside it. In terms of made shots, 23.5% of the Wizards’ buckets have been 3-pointers, and 76.5% have been 2-pointers.
Grizzlies vs. Wizards Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this contest is the Grizzlies, and we predict that Wizards will cover the spread (Grizzlies -9.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 224.5 points.
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