Atlanta Hawks vs Memphis Grizzlies: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 4/7/2021

The Memphis Grizzlies (25-23) will look to top scorer Ja Morant (18.8 ppg) when they attempt to take down the Trae Young-led Atlanta Hawks (27-24) on April 7, 2021. The Grizzlies are 2.5-point underdogs against the Hawks. A 225.5-point over/under is set for the game.

How to Watch

Time: 8:00 PM EST
TV Channel: BSSE

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Hawks vs. Grizzlies Betting Data

Hawks Betting Data

• Atlanta holds a winning record against the spread this year, going 27-23-1 ATS.
• The Hawks have fared well as a 2.5-point favorite, going 12-10-1 against the spread when favored by at least 2.5 points.
• Atlanta has gone over the point total less than half of the time, in 25 of 51 games (49%).

Grizzlies Betting Data

• Against the spread this season, Memphis has a winning record: 29-18-1.
• When they're at least 2.5-point underdogs, the Grizzlies are 10-5 against the spread.
• Memphis has hit the over on the point total in 22 of 48 games this season (45.8%).

Point Total Insights

• In Atlanta's matchups this season, the Hawks and their opponents have eclipsed Wednesday's point total of 225.5 points 30 times (58.8% of opportunities).
• In 45.8% of Memphis' games this season (22 of 48), the total points scored was more than Wednesday's 225.5-point over/under.
• The over/under for the matchup of 225.5 equals the combined points per game averages for the Hawks (113.4 points per game) and the Grizzlies (112.1 points per game).
• This matchup's over/under is 3.2 fewer points than the 222.3 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
• On average, the over/under in Hawks games is 0.9 points fewer than the over/under of 225.5 points in this contest.
• A difference of 2.3 points separates this contest's over/under (225.5 points) and the average total points bet in Grizzlies' games (223.2 points) this season.

Previous Matchups

Atlanta and Memphis have each won five games over the last 10 head-to-head matchups, while the Grizzlies have a better against the spread record, 2-1, than the Hawks in those matchups between the two teams.

Hawks Players to Watch

• Young leads the Hawks in points and assists per game, scoring 25.3 points and distributing 9.5 assists.
• Clint Capela leads Atlanta in rebounding, grabbing 14.1 rebounds per game while also scoring 15.1 points a contest.
• The Hawks get the most three-point shooting production out of Bogdan Bogdanovic, who makes 2.4 threes per game.
• Cameron Reddish and Capela lead Atlanta on the defensive end, with Reddish leading the team in steals averaging 1.3 per game and Capela in blocks averaging 2.3 per contest.

Grizzlies Players to Watch

• Morant's points (18.8 per game) and assists (7.4 per game) stat lines give him the top scoring and assists spots on the Grizzlies' leaderboards.
• Jonas Valanciunas is at the top of the Memphis rebounding leaderboard with 12.5 rebounds per game. He also racks up 16.3 points and adds 1.7 assists per game.
• Grayson Allen is dependable from distance and leads the Grizzlies with 2.1 made threes per game.
• Memphis' leader in steals is Dillon Brooks with 1.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Brandon Clarke with 0.8 per game.

Injury Report

Hawks: John Collins: Out (Ankle), Cam Reddish: Out (Achilles), Kris Dunn: Out (Ankle), Danilo Gallinari: Day To Day (Ankle), De'Andre Hunter: Out (Knee)

Grizzlies: Justise Winslow: Out (Thigh), Jaren Jackson Jr.: Out (Knee), Brandon Clarke: Out (Calf), De'Anthony Melton: Out (Leg)