Golden State Warriors at Memphis Grizzlies Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 12/15/2014
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 8:00 PM
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On Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors will be taking on the Memphis Grizzlies in a game between two Western Conference division leaders. The Warriors and the Grizzlies split their two-game regular season series last year.
The Warriors were able to extend their winning streak to 16 games on Sunday night when they beat the New Orleans Pelicans 128-122 in overtime. They made 11 of their 24 three-points attempts in that win and finished with a 51.2 field goal percentage.
So far this season, the Warriors are averaging over 107 points per game, which places them in the top three in the NBA in scoring. Point guard Stephen Curry has once again been one of the best all-around players in the league by averaging 23.7 points, 7.7 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game.
On Saturday night, the Grizzlies won their fourth game in a row when they defeated the lowly Philadelphia 76ers 120-115 in overtime. They shot 48.4 percent from the field in that win while also forcing 16 Philadelphia turnovers.
So far this season, the Grizzlies have had one of the top five defenses in the league by only allowing 95.5 points per game. Center Marc Gasol has a very good 23.1 PER this season by averaging 19.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game. Power forward Zach Randolph has scored 16.2 points per game while pulling down a team-high 11 rebounds per game.
Golden State Warriors Betting Trends
Golden State Warriors are 16-6-1 Against the Spread
Golden State Warriors are 9-14-0 against the Over/Under
Memphis Grizzlies Betting Trends
Memphis Grizzlies are 12-11-0 Against the Spread
Memphis Grizzlies are 13-9-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Golden State Warriors
12/15/14 C Andrew Bogut Knee "?" Tuesday vs. Memphis
11/07/14 F David Lee Hamstring out indefinitely
Memphis Grizzlies
No injuries to report at this time
Josh's Pick: Take Golden State
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