Memphis Grizzlies at Oklahoma City Thunder Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 4/28/2014
Tuesday, April 29, 9:00 PM on NBAt, FSOK, FSTN
Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to get the 92-89 overtime win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night to tie the series at 2-2. Neither team shot particularly well in the game, with the Thunder shooting just 36.7% and the Grizzlies shooting 37.2%.
The Thunder had a seven-point halftime lead and a 12-point lead going into the fourth quarter, but the Grizzlies were able to outscore them 28-16 in the final period to force overtime. The Grizzlies had a chance to force a second OT, but point guard Mike Conley missed the potential game-tying three and the Thunder were able to hold on for the win.
Backup point guard Reggie Jackson came off of the bench to have a huge game for the Thunder, scoring a game-high 32 points and also grabbing nine rebounds in the win. Kevin Durant shot just 5-for-21 from the field in the game, but he still posted a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds. Serge Ibaka had 12 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks for the visitors.
Marc Gasol did well in the losing effort for the Grizzlies by scoring 23 points and bringing down 11 rebounds. Tony Allen had another solid game off of the bench and ended up with 14 points and 13 rebounds. Conley had 14 points and 10 assists for Memphis, but he made just five of his 16 field goal attempts.
ATS Trends
Memphis is 19-20-2 ATS on the road this season
Memphis is 15-26-0 against the over/under on the road this season
Oklahoma City is 23-17-1 ATS at home this season
Oklahoma City is 21-20-0 against the over/under at home this season
Injuries to Watch
Memphis
12/09/13 F Quincy Pondexter Foot out for season
04/18/14 G Nick Calathes Suspension expected to miss 19 games
Oklahoma City
No injuries to report at this time
Guy's Pick: Take Oklahoma City
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