{"id":3934,"date":"2009-03-21T06:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-21T11:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/celtics-grizzlies-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-21T06:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-21T11:58:00","slug":"celtics-grizzlies-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/celtics-grizzlies-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics-Grizzlies Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Celtics and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at FedExForum. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <br \/>Ray Allen swished 19 points to lift the Celtics over the Spurs 80-77 on Friday night. <br \/>Boston cashed as 6.5-point road underdogs as the game played under the 182.5-point total posted by oddsmakers. <br \/>Rudy Gay drained 23 points for Memphis in its 96-84 loss to New Orleans on Friday night. <br \/>New Orleans covered as 11.5-point home favorites as the game played under the 188-point total listed by sportsbooks. <br \/>Current streak:<br \/>Boston has won 2 straight games.<br \/>Memphis has lost 3 straight games.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Boston: 52-18 SU, 35-35 ATS <br \/>Memphis: 17-51 SU, 30-37-1 ATS <br \/>Boston most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing LA Clippers are 3-7<br \/>After playing San Antonio are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Memphis most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Miami are 6-4<br \/>After playing New Orleans are 3-7<br \/>After a loss are 2-8<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston&#39;s last 5 games when playing Memphis<br \/>Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston&#39;s last 8 games when playing on the road against Memphis<br \/>Boston is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Memphis<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis&#39;s last 5 games when playing Boston<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis&#39;s last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Memphis&#39;s last 8 games when playing at home against Boston<br \/>Memphis is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Boston<br \/>Next up:<br \/>Boston home to LA Clippers, Monday, March 23<br \/>Memphis at Miami, Monday, March 23<\/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 Boston Celtics and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at FedExForum. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Ray Allen swished 19 points to lift the Celtics over the Spurs 80-77 on Friday &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/celtics-grizzlies-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celtics-Grizzlies Lines 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-3934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934","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=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}