{"id":2883,"date":"2008-12-03T07:36:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/grizzlies-hawks-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-03T07:36:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T12:36:00","slug":"grizzlies-hawks-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/grizzlies-hawks-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies-Hawks Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Memphis Grizzlies and the Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Philips Arena. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 9-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> was upset 111-103 by <st1:City><st1:place>Oklahoma City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> last time out, as 8-point favorites at home. That game&#8217;s 214 points sailed OVER the posted total of 198. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">O.J. Mayo had 30 points and seven rebounds in a losing effort. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Hawks held off a late surge to defeat the Wizards 102-98 on Saturday, as slight 1.5-point road underdogs. That game&#8217;s 200 points went as a PUSH against the posted total of 200. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Al Horford had a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds, and Mike Bibby added a team-high 21 points in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 6 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 4-13 SU, 6-11 ATS <br \/>Atlanta: 10-6 SU, 8-8 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Memphis most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing LA Clippers are 6-4<br \/>After playing Oklahoma City are 1-9<br \/>After a loss are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing New York are 3-7<br \/>After playing Washington are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis&#8217;s last 7 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis&#8217;s last 7 games when playing on the road against Atlanta<br \/>Memphis is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Atlanta<br \/>Atlanta is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home<br \/>Atlanta is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing at home against Memphis<br \/>Atlanta is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Memphis<br \/>Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Clippers, Friday, December 5<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, December 5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\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 Atlanta Hawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Philips Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 9-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. Memphis was upset 111-103 by Oklahoma City last time out, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/grizzlies-hawks-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grizzlies-Hawks 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-2883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883","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=2883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}