{"id":2624,"date":"2008-11-10T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-10T13:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/grizzlies-suns-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-10T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-10T13:10:00","slug":"grizzlies-suns-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/grizzlies-suns-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies-Suns Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Grizzlies and the Phoenix Suns will both<br \/>be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at<br \/>US Airways Center. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back<br \/>later for the opening line and total. <br \/>The Grizzlies lost to Denver 100-90 as a 9-point<br \/>underdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the<br \/>posted over\/under total (198). <br \/>O.J. Mayo scored a game-high 31 points and grabbed<br \/>eight rebounds for Memphis, while Rudy Gay added 16<br \/>points in the loss. <br \/>Shaquille O&#39;Neal tossed in a game-high 29 points to<br \/>lead the Suns to a 104-96 victory over the Bucks on<br \/>Saturday. The Suns covered the 5.5-point spread, while<br \/>the 200 points made it OVER the posted total of 198. <br \/>O&#39;Neal finished with 11 rebounds for a double-double,<br \/>and Amare Stoudemire added 24 points in the win. <br \/>Team records:<br \/>Memphis: 3-4 SU, 4-3 ATS <br \/>Phoenix: 5-2 SU, 5-2 ATS <br \/>Memphis most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing New York are 4-6<br \/>After playing Denver are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Houston are 9-1<br \/>After playing Milwaukee are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 4-6<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis&#39;s last 6 games<br \/>when playing Phoenix<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Memphis&#39;s last 9<br \/>games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis&#39;s last 8<br \/>games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis&#39;s last 7 games<br \/>when playing on the road against Phoenix<br \/>Phoenix is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing<br \/>Memphis<br \/>Phoenix is 20-3 SU in its last 23 games when playing<br \/>at home against Memphis<br \/>Phoenix is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing<br \/>Memphis<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix&#39;s last 6 games<br \/>when playing Memphis<br \/>Next up:<br \/>Memphis home to New York, Wednesday, November 12<br \/>Phoenix home to Houston, Wednesday, November 12<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Memphis Grizzlies and the Phoenix Suns will bothbe gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet atUS Airways Center. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check backlater for the opening line and total. The Grizzlies lost to Denver 100-90 as a 9-pointunderdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER theposted over\/under &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/grizzlies-suns-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grizzlies-Suns Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}