Grizzlies vs Lakers Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 17 April 2023
Apr 12, 2023, 1:09PM
The Memphis Grizzlies face the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2023 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum on Monday, starting at 5:00am AEST.
Led by star players Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson, the Grizzlies are up against a Lakers team that includes LeBron James, Anthony Davis and D'Angelo Russell.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Grizzlies vs Lakers, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who will win? Grizzlies vs Lakers
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Monday's Memphis-LA Lakers NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Grizzlies a 68% chance of defeating the Lakers at FedExForum.
More: Free Betting Analysis for Grizzlies vs Lakers
Memphis vs LA Lakers Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at FedExForum are shown here:
- Head to Head: Grizzlies $1.50, Lakers $2.75
- Line: Grizzlies -5 ($1.91), Lakers +5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Grizzlies to win at $1.50. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Lakers to win at $2.75.
The Grizzlies are 5-point favourites against the Lakers, with odds of $1.91 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Lakers (+5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 228.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Grizzlies and the Lakers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 228.5 points is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Grizzlies vs Lakers NBA Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Memphis at $1.50 with PointsBet (68% probability)
- Line: Lakers +5 at $1.95 with bet365 (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 228.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Stats Insider's Grizzlies vs Lakers predictions are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Grizzlies vs Lakers Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Grizzlies vs Lakers at FedExForum on Monday has the Grizzlies winning 116-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Grizzlies vs Lakers NBA Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Grizzlies vs Lakers without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Ja Morant is expected to lead the Grizzlies with 35 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists, while LeBron James is projected to have 31 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for the Lakers.
Grizzlies Projected Box Score
- Ja Morant: 35 PTS, 7 REB, 10 AST
- Desmond Bane: 24 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
- Jaren Jackson: 20 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST
- Dillon Brooks: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
- Luke Kennard: 9 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST
Lakers Projected Box Score
- LeBron James: 31 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST
- Anthony Davis: 30 PTS, 15 REB, 3 AST
- D'Angelo Russell: 21 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
- Austin Reaves: 19 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST
- Dennis Schroder: 10 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Memphis vs LA Lakers match-up at FedExForum.
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Grizzlies vs Lakers NBA 2023
The NBA match-up between the Grizzlies and Lakers in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 5:00am AEST on Monday.
- Game: Memphis Grizzlies vs Los Angeles Lakers
- Date: Monday 17 April 2023
- Time: 5:00am AEST
- Venue: FedExForum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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