{"id":33746,"date":"2014-04-04T07:34:43","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T12:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/?p=33746"},"modified":"2014-04-04T07:34:43","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T12:34:43","slug":"denver-nuggets-vs-memphis-grizzlies-pro-basketball-odds-and-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/denver-nuggets-vs-memphis-grizzlies-pro-basketball-odds-and-picks-33746\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Nuggets vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Pro Basketball Odds and Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Denver Nuggets vs. Memphis Grizzlies
\nFriday, 4\/4\/14, 7:00 PM EST
\nOpening Point Spread:\u00a0 Memphis -9
\nCurrent Betting Line:\u00a0 Memphis -9
\nOpening Total:\u00a0 199.5
\nCurrent Total:\u00a0 200.5
\nOdds Courtesy of Bookmaker<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Memphis Grizzlies are 0-4 ATS in their last four games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Denver snapped its four-game losing streak by picking up a 137-107 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans as 3.5-point home favorites Wednesday, while going OVER the betting total of 209.\u00a0 The Nuggets have three of five probable starters averaging double figures, with point guard Ty Lawson leading the way at 17.6 points a contest, which can\u2019t be ignored when looking over the pro basketball odds page.\u00a0 Denver is 4-5 ATS as a road underdog of 6.5 to 9 points this season, with the OVER going 5-4 in that situation.<\/p>\n

The Nuggets are 13-24 SU when playing away from the Pepsi Center, including a 6-16 mark versus Western Conference opponents, which is important to consider when making your pro basketball picks.\u00a0 Denver has played well in Memphis in recent years\u2014having won nine of the last 18 meetings.\u00a0 The franchise has one of the best benches in all of basketball\u2014a group that has outscored its opponents\u2019 reserves in 50 of 75 games.<\/p>\n

Memphis is 1-3 SU and 0-4 ATS over its last four games, as it returns home off a 102-88 defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves as 4.5-point favorites Wednesday, while going UNDER the betting total of 198.\u00a0 The Grizzlies have three of five probable starters averaging double figures, with forward Zach Randolph leading the way at 17.2 points a contest.\u00a0 The squad is 21-10 SU this season when he leads the team or shares the team lead in scoring.\u00a0 Memphis is 9-1 SU and 6-3-1 ATS off a upset loss as a favorite.<\/p>\n

The Grizzlies reserves are averaging 32.9 points and shooting 47.4 percent from the field.\u00a0 Memphis as a whole is shooting 47.9 percent from the field and 38.0 from the three-point area since the All-Star break.\u00a0 Since the return of center Marc Gasol to the lineup, the squad has compiled a 27-12 SU record\u2014the fourth-best record in the league since that date.<\/p>\n

Sports bettors will likely back the Grizzlies due to their 11-5 ATS mark in their last 16 games following a SU loss.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss out on a winning season and let the NBA handicappers at Maddux Sports line your pockets with cash.\u00a0 Long term packages are available now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Denver Nuggets vs. Memphis Grizzlies Friday, 4\/4\/14, 7:00 PM EST Opening Point Spread:\u00a0 Memphis -9 Current Betting Line:\u00a0 Memphis -9 Opening Total:\u00a0 199.5 Current Total:\u00a0 200.5 Odds Courtesy of Bookmaker Denver snapped its four-game losing streak by picking up a 137-107 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans as 3.5-point home favorites Wednesday, while going OVER […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":181,"featured_media":9286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1444,133],"tags":[526,3354,18,216,3693,1319],"class_list":["post-33746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-nba-handicapping","tag-denver-nuggets","tag-memphis-grizzlies","tag-nba","tag-ty-lawson","tag-western-conference","tag-zach-randolph"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33747,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33746\/revisions\/33747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}