Dallas Mavericks vs Memphis Grizzlies: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 4/14/2021

The Memphis Grizzlies (27-25) head into their game on April 14, 2021 as a 3-point underdog against the Dallas Mavericks (29-24). The matchup's point total is 225.5.

How to Watch

Time: 9:30 PM EST
TV Channel: ESPN

Betting Suggestions:

Mavericks vs. Grizzlies Betting Data

Mavericks Betting Data

• Dallas has a losing 26-27 record against the spread this year.
• When they play as at least 3-point favorites, the Mavericks have a record ATS of 10-12.
• Dallas generally does not hit the over, only topping the point total in 21 of 53 games (39.6%).

Grizzlies Betting Data

• Memphis has a winning record against the spread this season, 31-20-1.
• When the Grizzlies are at least 3-point underdogs, they are 9-5 against the spread.
• Memphis has failed to hit the over in a majority of their games this season, going over the point total in just 25 of 52 contests.

Point Total Insights

• In Dallas' matchups this season, the Mavericks and their opponents have exceeded Wednesday's point total of 225.5 points 19 times (35.8% of opportunities).
• In 48.1% of Memphis' games this season (25 of 52), the total points scored was greater than Wednesday's 225.5-point over/under.
• The point total for the contest of 225.5 is 1.3 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Mavericks (111.3 points per game) and the Grizzlies (112.9 points per game).
• These two teams surrender a combined 221.1 points per game, 4.4 points less than this contest's over/under.
• This season the average total for Mavericks games is 221 points, 4.5 fewer than the over/under of 225.5 points for this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 1.1 points more than the average over/under in Grizzlies' games this season (224.4 points).

Previous Matchups

Dallas has a 7-3 record against Memphis over the last 10 matchups, while the Mavericks have also covered the spread in three of four games against the Grizzlies.

Mavericks Players to Watch

• The leader in points and assists for the Mavericks is Luka Doncic, who scores 28.6 points and distributes 8.6 assists per game.
• Kristaps Porzingis leads Dallas in rebounding, grabbing 9.4 rebounds per game while also scoring 20.7 points a contest.
• The Mavericks get the most three-point shooting production out of Doncic, who knocks down 3.0 threes per game.
• Doncic and Porzingis lead Dallas on the defensive end, with Doncic leading the team in steals averaging 1.0 per game and Porzingis in blocks averaging 1.6 per contest.

Grizzlies Players to Watch

• Ja Morant's points (18.9 per game) and assists (7.4 per game) stat lines give him the top scoring and assists spots on the Grizzlies' leaderboards.
• Jonas Valanciunas' stat line of 12.7 rebounds, 17.0 points and 1.8 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Memphis rebounding leaderboard.
• Grayson Allen averages 2.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Grizzlies.
• Kyle Anderson (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Memphis while Brandon Clarke (0.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Injury Report

Mavericks:

Tyrell Terry: Out (Personal)

Grizzlies:

Justise Winslow: Out (Thigh),

Jaren Jackson Jr.: Out (Knee),

De'Anthony Melton: Out (Leg)