LiontipsDenver Nuggets - Memphis Grizzlies: betting tip and bets for the NBA match
Command Analysis
Current form
The Nuggets were left without a head coach, as the management decided to fire Michael Malone at the end of the main tournament, while the club has not yet guaranteed its participation in the playoffs. Of course, it's only a matter of time, but it's unlikely that the players were happy with this decision.
Denver could not win for four matches, but in the last meeting the team nevertheless interrupted this series. The team rallied and defeated Sacramento (124:116), where Christian Brown scored 25 points. The Nuggets only have to play a home match against Memphis and a difficult away match against Houston. The team is ready to show its strengths, especially since Nikola Jokic is back in action.
Disqualifications and injuries
Daron Holmes will not play in the next match due to injuries.
Interesting facts for betting
The Nuggets have scored only one win in their last five games.
Approximate composition: Gordon-Porter Jr., Jokic-Brown, Pickett.
Current form
The Grizzlies are aiming to finish the regular season in the top 6 of the Western Conference, and for this they need to win the next two matches and hope for a failure by Minnesota. The situation is not easy, but the main thing is to demonstrate your game.
Memphis is seventh in the West and, after three consecutive wins, was defeated in an important match against Minnesota (125-141). The game was extremely tense and crucial for both sides, but the opponent turned out to be stronger. Ja Morant played one of the best games of the season, scoring 36 points, but it wasn't enough. Tuomas Iisalo's team is preparing for two important games, first with Denver and then with Dallas.
Disqualifications and injuries
Brandon Clark, Zion Pullin and Jaylen Wells will not play on the floor due to health problems.
Interesting facts for betting
The Grizzlies have won four of their last five away games.
Approximate line-up: Jackson-Williams, Edie-Morant, Bane.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Denver's victory
In 4 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the Nuggets have won in the first quarter.
1.601st quarterbet: total less than 57.5 points
In 2 of the last 5 face-to-face matches in the first quarter, more than 57 points were scored.
1.87Tip and bets
Denver is upset about Michael Malone's firing, but we need to keep fighting. The last victory obviously added motivation, plus Nikola Jokic returned to the floor, so the hosts are determined only to win.
This is one of the most important periods of the season for Memphis, as the team fights for sixth place in the Western Conference. There are chances for a direct ticket to the playoffs, but you need to win the next two matches, and beating Denver away is not an easy task. In our opinion, we will see a spectacular match in which the hosts will be stronger.
Our prediction is that Denver will win, taking into account the handicap (-5.5) points in 1.75
Bet on the total
Both teams need points, so you can imagine the speeds at which the meeting will take place. Denver will push with pressure, and Memphis will rely on counterattacks, especially since Ja Morant is in great shape. In our opinion, the teams will play effectively and break through the total.
Betting Tip - total more than 238 points in 1.65
Betting on statistics
We expect an open game on both sides, so it's unlikely that defense will come to the fore. In this case, Denver will have a good opportunity to prove themselves in attack, especially Nikola Jokic in the ranks.
Prediction – Denver's individual total is over 123.5 points in 1.86
