LiontipsLakers vs Memphis. Predictions and Betting Tips for NBA
Command Analysis
Lakers are not in their best form now, club is being heavily criticized by their policy. LeBron James is trying to build another championship contender, but leaders are not playing well so far.
Lakers lost all five preseason matches, then they suffered a home defeat to Golden State (114:121) at the start of the regular season. Everyone thought that Frank Vogel's men just underestimated their opponent, but match against Phoenix (105:115) proved that team is in a big trouble. Now Los Angeles team will play the third home match, and once again they will play against strong opponent.
In the previous season it became clear that Grizzlies are going to be a great team. Team caused problems even to strongest opponents, plus they strengthened the squad during the off-season. Now Steven Adams is team's starting center.
Memphis started the season with a confident victory over Cleveland (132:121). Ja Morant was tearing up the Cavaliers' defense and ended the game with 37 points. In the previous match Grizzlies put up another good performance and recorded an away victory over Clippers (120:114).
Trends
СтавкаMemphis: total over 106.5 points
Since the start of the season team never scored less than 106 points in the game
СтавкаTotal of tied quarters - under 0.5
In five most recent head-to-head matches only one quarter ended with a tie score
Tip and bets
Memphis put up a great start of the season. Team is looking good under the management of Taylor Jenkins, players are understanding him without any words, but now they will play against The Lakers at Los Angeles.
Grizzlies lost three most recent head-to-head matches to Lakers, so Los Angeles team knows how to play against that opponent, plus Frank Vogel's men need to record a victory at all cost. In our opinion, visitors will record a victory this time.
Our prediction - Handicap (-3.5) points on Lakers
Lakers have nowhere to retreat, so Lakers will play offensively tonight. Grizzlies can answer with their offense, so we are expecting a spectacular game. We offer to place a bet on total over.
Our second bet is on total over 215.5 points
