Grizzlies vs Lakers Odds & Player Props Preview: Lakers Home Streak on the Line Against Shorthanded Memphis
The Los Angeles Lakers (6-4, 5-0 home, ATS) host the Memphis Grizzlies (7-4, 3-2 away, 6-5 ATS) at crypto.com Arena on Wednesday at 7:10 pm PT. The Lakers seek to maintain their perfect home record against a Grizzlies team missing three starters: Ja Morant, Marcus Smart, and Desmond Bane.
Basketball player in Lakers uniform
Key Game Predictions:
- Lakers -3.5 (-180)
- Anthony Davis over 27.5 points (-110)
The Lakers have dominated at home this season, winning four of five games by 7+ points, including recent double-digit victories over Philadelphia (116-106) and Toronto (123-103). Anthony Davis leads the NBA in scoring (31.4 PPG) while adding 10.4 RPG, placing him sixth in MVP odds at +1800. LeBron James continues to excel, averaging 23.2 PPG, 7.7 RPG, and 8.9 APG.
Two NBA players posing together
Player Props to Watch:
- Anthony Davis: 27.5 points O/U
- Jaren Jackson Jr: 24.5 points O/U
- LeBron James: 23.5 points O/U
Game Odds:
- Spread: Lakers -6.5
- Total: 232.5 (-110) at ESPN Bet
- Best Moneyline: Grizzlies +222 (Caesars), Lakers -250 (ESPN Bet)
Public Betting Trends:
- 89% of moneyline handle on Lakers
- 87% of total bets on the under
Both teams enter well-rested after two days off. Davis (foot/eye) and D'Angelo Russell (illness) are probable for the Lakers. Memphis's depleted roster and the Lakers' strong home performance suggest Los Angeles should continue their winning streak at crypto.com Arena.
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