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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Detroit Pistons
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Detroit Pistons will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Grizzlies as -10-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 217.5.
Detroit was a 102-99 loser in its last match at home against the Hornets. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 201 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Memphis won its last outing, a 139-135 result against the Timberwolves on May 05. The Grizzlies covered in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 274 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Memphis:
Team record: 33-32 SU,39-25-1 ATS
Memphis is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games
Memphis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Memphis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 19-47 SU,33-29-4 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Detroit is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games
Next up:
Memphis at Toronto Saturday, May 8
Detroit at Philadelphia Saturday, May 8