Grizzlies-Lakers Odds Preview

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at STAPLES Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 11½-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Grizzlies dominated most of the night as they cruised to a 106-89 upset victory over the Suns on Friday, as 2.5-point underdogs. The combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 227.
O.J. Mayo led the Grizzlies with 20 points, four rebounds and six assists. Rudy Gay added 20 points with six rebounds in the win.
Kobe Bryant netted a game-high 32 points with five rebounds in the Lakers 106-98 loss to the Trail Blazers last time out. The 204 points made it OVER the posted total of 194.
Team records:
Memphis: 23-56 SU, 38-40-1 ATS
Los Angeles: 63-17 SU, 40-39-1 ATS
Memphis most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Phoenix are 1-9
After playing Phoenix are 3-7
After a win are 4-6

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Utah are 8-2
After playing Portland are 8-2
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Memphis is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
LA Lakers are 11-1 SU in their last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of the LA Lakers last 8 games at home
LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games
LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Memphis
Next up:
Memphis at Phoenix, Monday, April 13
LA Lakers home to Utah, Tuesday, April 14

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