Cavaliers-Grizzlies Odds Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at FedExForum.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
LeBron James went for a game-high 38 points in leading the Cavaliers to a 98-81 victory over the Celtics on Friday. The Cavaliers covered the 4-point spread, while the game’s 179 points fell UNDER the posted total of 182.5.
James shot 13-for-25 from the field with seven rebounds and six assists. Anderson Varejao had 14 points and nine rebounds in that win.
The Grizzlies were tamed 103-82 by the Raptors last time out, as 6-point underdogs. That game’s 185 points went UNDER the night’s posted total of 190.
Rudy Gay had 22 points with five rebounds in a losing effort for the Grizzlies.
Current streak:
Cleveland has won 2 straight games.
Memphis has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Cleveland: 29-6 SU, 25-10 ATS
Memphis: 11-26 SU, 15-21-1 ATS
Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Chicago are 8-2
After playing Boston are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

Memphis most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Utah are 1-9
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis
Cleveland is 20-3 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland’s last 7 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Memphis’s last 7 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis’s last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis’s last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Memphis’s last 8 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Next up:
Cleveland at Chicago, Thursday, January 15
Memphis home to Utah, Friday, January 16

 

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