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NBAWed 18 Nov, 19:00 United States time

Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers prediction

Rocket Arena

Memphis GrizzliesAway
115.0 : 120.1
projected points
Cleveland CavaliersHome
35%Grizzlies
65%Cavaliers
Eagle safe pickGrizzlies +13.5
-309

Quick answer

Our prediction for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 65% chance. We project Memphis Grizzlies 115.0 and Cleveland Cavaliers 120.1. Our best bet is Grizzlies +13.5 at -309.

Prediction
Cleveland Cavaliers to win
Chance
65%
Projected score
Memphis Grizzlies 115, Cleveland Cavaliers 120
Projected total
235.1 points
Best bet
Grizzlies +13.5 at -309

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Grizzlies +13.5
76% chanceFair price -3092 units
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Eagle bold pick

Grizzlies to win
33% chanceFair price +2031 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Cleveland Cavaliers 65% and Memphis Grizzlies 35%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Cleveland Cavaliers won 1 of their last 5 and Memphis Grizzlies won 2 of their last 5. Memphis Grizzlies come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Cleveland Cavaliers won 5 of their last 11 games at home. Memphis Grizzlies won 7 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Cleveland Cavaliers score 112.3 points a game and let in 115.5. Memphis Grizzlies score 115.3 and let in 118.3. Their recent games average 227.8 and 233.7 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Cleveland Cavaliers won 2 and Memphis Grizzlies won 0. The last one ended Memphis Grizzlies 126, Cleveland Cavaliers 142.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Grizzlies +13.5 has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Cavaliersrest between games-5%
  • Grizzliesrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Cleveland Cavaliers are favourites

The big picture

Cleveland Cavaliers host Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA on Wed 18 Nov, 19:00 at Rocket Arena. Our prediction for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 65% chance. We project Memphis Grizzlies 115.0 and Cleveland Cavaliers 120.1. Our best bet is Grizzlies +13.5 at -309.

Cleveland Cavaliers form

Cleveland Cavaliers have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 2247 points scored and 2310 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.

Memphis Grizzlies form

Memphis Grizzlies have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2307 points scored and 2367 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Cleveland Cavaliers won 2, Memphis Grizzlies won 0. Last time out it finished Memphis Grizzlies 126, Cleveland Cavaliers 142.

Our call

We expect Memphis Grizzlies to score about 115.0 points and Cleveland Cavaliers about 120.1. That points to Cleveland Cavaliers to win. Our safest bet is Grizzlies +13.5 at -309. Our bold bet is Grizzlies to win at +203.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

CavaliersGrizzlies
Games played2020
Wins710
Losses1310
Points scored22472307
Points conceded23102367
Scored per game112.3115.3
Conceded per game115.5118.3
Home record5W 6L3W 6L
Away record2W 7L7W 4L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Cavaliers spreadCoversFair
Cavaliers -11.531%+227
Cavaliers -8.539%+154
Cavaliers -5.549%+105
Cavaliers -2.558%-140
Cavaliers +0.567%-207
Total pointsOverUnder
229.562%38%
232.556%44%
235.549%51%
238.542%58%
241.536%64%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Cavaliers +3.5 wins if Cavaliers win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Our prediction for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 65% chance. We project Memphis Grizzlies 115.0 and Cleveland Cavaliers 120.1. Our best bet is Grizzlies +13.5 at -309.

What is the projected score for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

We project Memphis Grizzlies 115.0 and Cleveland Cavaliers 120.1, about 235.1 points in total.

How are Cleveland Cavaliers playing?

Cleveland Cavaliers have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 2247 points scored and 2310 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.

How are Memphis Grizzlies playing?

Memphis Grizzlies have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2307 points scored and 2367 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

What happened when Cleveland Cavaliers and Memphis Grizzlies last met?

It ended Memphis Grizzlies 126, Cleveland Cavaliers 142. In the last 2 meetings Cleveland Cavaliers won 2 and Memphis Grizzlies won 0.

What is the best bet for Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Grizzlies +13.5 at -309, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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