Nuggets-Grizzlies Odds Preview

The Denver Nuggets and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nuggets listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Nuggets defeated Utah 117-97 as a 7.5-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (214).
Nene Hilario scored 28 points and added nine rebounds for Denver, while Chauncey Billups and J.R. Smith each netted 22 points in the win.
The Grizzlies were defeated 99-88 by the Nets last time out, as 1.5-point underdogs. The 187 points fell UNDER the night’s posted total of 192.
O.J. Mayo had 23 points on 8-for-14 shooting, and Marc Gasol had 11 points to go with 10 rebounds in the loss.
Current streak:
Denver has won 2 straight games.
Memphis has lost 9 straight games.
Team records:
Denver: 29-15 SU, 25-18-1 ATS
Memphis: 11-32 SU, 15-27-1 ATS
Denver most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing New Orleans are 6-4
After playing Utah are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Memphis most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oklahoma City are 3-7
After playing New Jersey are 1-9
After a loss are 1-9

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver’s last 5 games on the road
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver’s last 5 games when playing Memphis
Denver is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis’s last 5 games when playing Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Memphis’s last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis’s last 6 games when playing at home against Denver
Next up:
Denver at New Orleans, Wednesday, January 28
Memphis at Oklahoma City, Wednesday, January 28

 

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