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Memphis vs. Brooklyn. NBA Match Prediction
On December 14, teams with different goals this season will meet on the FedExForum court. Memphis continues to play confidently and is among the leaders of the Western Conference, while Brooklyn is trying to stay in the play-in zone in the East. Will the visitors be able to create a sensation, or will the hosts once again confirm their status? - find out in our forecast
Command Analysis
Memphis Grizzlies
USACurrent form
The Grizzlies remain one of the most consistent teams in the West. Taylor Jenkins' men have won three games in a row, beating Sacramento (115-110), Boston (127-121) and crushing Washington (140-112). The team has shown a high level of dedication, especially on their home court, where they have lost only three times all season.
Memphis' main stars remain Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson, who lead a young team. The Grizzlies continue to fight for first place in the conference, not allowing their competitors to relax. The match against Brooklyn is a great opportunity to extend the winning streak.
Disqualifications and injuries
Zach Edey, Gregory Jackson, Luke Kennard and Vince Williams will not play in the next game due to injuries.
Interesting facts for betting
The Grizzlies have won their last six home games.
Probable lineup: Wells - Jackson, Clarke - Smart, Morant.
Brooklyn Nets
USACurrent form
The Nets are eighth in the Eastern Conference, which is a reasonable result considering their current problems. They have won just one of their last five games, a 132-123 win over Indiana, but their other games have been disappointing. The biggest problem is injuries to key players, which is affecting their depth and results.
However, Brooklyn has shown a good game on the road, where they manage to remain competitive. The main player in the Nets is Dennis Schroder, who takes on leadership functions. The match against Memphis will be a serious challenge for the visitors, who are looking for stability and positive results.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will take to the court without Bojan Bogdanovic and Cameron Thomas.
Interesting facts for betting
The Nets have won 3 of their last 5 road games.
Probable lineup: Finney-Smith - Johnson, Claxton - Schroeder, Johnson.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Brooklyn win
The Nets have won in the first quarter in 3 of their last 5 head-to-head games.
3.22Bet 1st quarter: total over 56 points
In 3 of the 5 head-to-head games, more than 56 points were scored in the first quarter.
1.72Tip and bets
Memphis is in great shape and looks like the favorite in the upcoming meeting. The home court, high pace of play and stable form of the leaders give the Grizzlies a clear advantage. In turn, Brooklyn continues to disappoint, which is due to injuries and weak roster depth.
The hosts are likely to take control of the game from the first minutes, which will make it difficult for the Nets to have an equal fight. Memphis has been showing an attacking and aggressive style of play this season, which will allow them to achieve a confident victory.
Our prediction is a Memphis victory with a handicap of (-9.5) points for 1.78
Bet on total
Memphis plays at a high tempo that forces opponents to make quick decisions, and Brooklyn has nothing to lose. Both teams are expected to play open games on two areas of the ice.
Forecast - total over 225.5 points for 1.75
Bet on statistics
The Grizzlies are on a roll and are looking to continue their winning streak. They will likely be the No. 1 team on home soil, which will lead to a high score. Given the visitors' weak defense, Memphis could very well score well in this game.
Prediction - Memphis individual total over 118 points for 1.75
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