{"id":3226,"date":"2009-01-04T10:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-04T15:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/mavericks-grizzlies-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-04T10:34:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-04T15:34:00","slug":"mavericks-grizzlies-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/mavericks-grizzlies-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks-Grizzlies Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Dallas Mavericks and the Memphis Grizzlies meet at FedExForum. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Mavericks listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Mavericks roared back in the second half to defeat the 76ers by a final score of 96-86 on Friday. The Mavericks covered the 8-point spread, but the 182 points fell UNDER the posted total of 195.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dirk Nowitzki was his usual self in dropping a game-high 31 points, and Jason Terry added 21 points in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Grizzlies were defeated 91-80 by the Spurs last time out, as 8-point underdogs at home. The game’s 171 points fell UNDER the posted total of 188. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Marc Gasol netted 15 points with 11 rebounds in a double-double performance. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.
Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 20-12 SU, 15-17 ATS
Memphis: 10-23 SU, 14-18-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dallas most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing LA Clippers are 5-5
After playing Philadelphia are 7-3
After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n

Memphis most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing San Antonio are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas’s last 5 games when playing Memphis
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis
Dallas is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis’s last 5 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis’s last 5 games when playing at home against Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis’s last 8 games at home
Memphis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Clippers, Tuesday, January 6
Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Tuesday, January 6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Dallas Mavericks and the Memphis Grizzlies meet at FedExForum. Oddsmakers currently have the Mavericks listed as 6\u00bd-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. The Mavericks roared back in the second half to defeat the 76ers … Continue reading Mavericks-Grizzlies Preview<\/span> →<\/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-3226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3226","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=3226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}