Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies 11/26/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies
Date: Friday, November 26, 2021
Location: FedExForum in Memphis, TN
TV: Bally Sports SE-MEM
The Memphis Grizzlies (9-9) will go up against the Atlanta Hawks (10-9) at FedExForum on Friday.
The Hawks played the Spurs and earned the victory with a final of 124-106 in their last game. In relation to personal fouls, the Hawks left the arena with 11 and the Spurs recorded 12 personal fouls. They also knocked down 12 of 33 attempts from beyond the arc. San Antonio finished shooting 80.0% when shooting free throws by converting 8 of their 10 tries. Additionally, San Antonio snagged 29 rebounds (15 offensive, 14 defensive) and got 5 blocked shots. San Antonio distributed 44 assists and had 27 steals for the matchup. When it comes to defense, Atlanta allowed the other team to go 43.0% from the floor on 43 of 100 shooting. They also recorded 26 assists in this game while forcing the other team into 4 turnovers and earning 10 steals. When discussing getting rebounds, they earned 44 with 8 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Hawks converted 22 of their 24 attempts for a rate of 91.7%. Atlanta finished the contest having earned a 51.1% FG percentage (45 out of 88) and converted 12 of their 26 3-pointers.
Trae Young is one guy who was a contributor in the matchup. Young finished the game shooting 63.6% from the field and also recorded 11 dimes. He saw the court for 30 mins and also snagged 7 boards. He recorded 31 points on 14 of 22 shooting.
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Atlanta steps onto the hardwood with a mark of 10-9 for the season. They have an average of 110.3 points per contest (6th in the NBA) while going 46.3% from the field. The Hawks are hitting 37.1% on shots beyond the perimeter (225 of 606) and 80.5% from the free throw line. As a unit, Atlanta is snagging 46.0 boards per game and is sitting with 448 assists on the season, which has them ranked 12th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 12.4 times per game and as a squad they are committing 17.6 personal fouls every game.
On the defensive end, the Hawks are forcing their opponents into 12.5 turnovers per game and they draw 19.6 personal fouls. They are conceding 33.6% on 3-point shots and they are ranked 21st in basketball in PPG from their opponents (108.6). The Hawks are giving up a FG percentage of 45.3% (778 of 1,719) and they concede 43.6 rebounds per game as a squad. They are currently ranked 26th in basketball in giving up assists with 489 surrendered for the campaign.
The last time they took the court, the Grizzlies took a loss by a final score of 126-113 against the Raptors. The Grizzlies snagged 29 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds totaling 40 in this game. They also turned it over 14 times, while getting 6 steals for this contest. The Raptors committed 10 fouls for this game which got the Grizzlies to the charity stripe for a total of 26 shots. They were able to convert 20 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 76.9%. In reference to shots from 3-point land, Memphis made 9 of their 29 attempts (31.0%). When all was said and done, the Grizzlies finished shooting 42 out of 82 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 51.2%. The Grizzlies permitted the Raptors to convert 47 of 89 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 52.8% for the game. They went 46.7% from three-point range by shooting 14 out of 30 and walked away from this one shooting 18 of 21 at the charity stripe (85.7%). In regard to rebounding, Memphis allowed Toronto to pull down 23 in total (11 offensive).
Ja Morant was important for the Grizzlies in the game. Morant earned 23 points in his 35 mins on the hardwood and had 9 dimes in this matchup. He knocked down 8 of 18 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 44.4%, and had 6 rebounds.
Memphis has a mark of 9-9 on the year. The Grizzlies are committing 18.7 fouls every game and they connect on 77.5% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 25.0 times per game (6th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.6 times per contest. Memphis has scored 1,985 points this year (110.3 per contest) and they pull in 46.6 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Grizzlies are hitting on 44.6% from the floor, which has them ranked 17th in the NBA.
The Memphis defense allows 40.4% on three-point shots (262 of 648) and opponents are making 78.8% of their free throw shots. They have conceded 27.6 dimes and 43.7 rebounds per game, ranking them 30th and 7th in basketball. The Grizzlies defensively are ranked 30th in the league in PPG given up with 115.5. They are forcing 14.5 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.8% from the floor (29th in the NBA).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Memphis
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