Memphis Grizzlies Hosting the Boston Celtics Odds and Betting Pick
The Memphis Grizzlies host Boston on Saturday, looking to build on their 9-20 mark against the 24-7 Celtics in NBA betting action at FedExForum.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Memphis Grizzlies as 5-point underdogs in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 196.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 101-97 result in favor of the Celtics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Memphis Grizzlies bring a 9-20 record (10-18-1 ATS) to the battle against the 24-7 Boston Celtics, who are 20-9-2 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Memphis Grizzlies go 9-19-1 so far and the Boston Celtics go 16-15. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Memphis vs Boston injuries news.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 27-rated Memphis Grizzlies and the No. 7-ranked Boston Celtics, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Boston Celtics rank No. 11 in the league with 44.32 per game. That compares with Memphis's No. 29 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Memphis is the NBA's No. 20-ranked team at 9.41 per game, while the Boston Celtics rate No. 9 with 11.26 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Celtics got a terrific 33-point performance from Kyrie Irving but Utah handed them a 107-95 defeat on Friday at TD Garden.
Memphis earned a 96-94 victory over Atlanta on Friday, getting 22 points from Tyreke Evans at FedExForum.
Next Betting Matchups
Boston at Indiana, Monday, December 18th
Memphis at Golden State, Wednesday, December 20th