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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
The Grizzlies were a 125-104 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Thunder. They failed to cover the +10.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (229) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles was a 119-117 loser in its last match on the road against the Bulls. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 236 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 44-29 SU,39-33-1 ATS
LA Lakers is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Lakers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Lakers's last 11 games
Memphis:
Team record: 44-29 SU,38-34-1 ATS
Memphis is 3-16-1 ATS in its last 20 games
Memphis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Memphis's last 12 games
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Houston Monday, March 31
Memphis home to Boston Monday, March 31