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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Memphis Grizzlies
A winning streak will be on the line for the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday when they battle the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -4.5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 248.5.
Memphis was a 122-115 winner in its last match at home against the Jazz. They failed to cover the -10-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 237 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Cleveland won its last outing, a 109-104 result against the Nets on March 11. The Cavaliers failed to cover in that game as a -15-point favorite, while the 213 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Cleveland:
Team record: 55-10 SU,41-23-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 15 straight games.
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Memphis:
Team record: 42-24 SU,36-29-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Memphis is 1-11-1 ATS in its last 13 games
Memphis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 5 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Orlando Sunday, March 16
Memphis home to Miami Saturday, March 15