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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Miami Heat
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Miami Heat will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at AmericanAirlines Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 217.5.
The Heat were a 115-101 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Cavaliers. They covered the -12.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (216) made winners of OVER bettors.
Memphis won its last outing, a 116-100 result against the 76ers on April 04. The Grizzlies covered in that game as a +3.5-point underdog, while the 216 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Memphis:
Team record: 24-23 SU,28-18-1 ATS
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Miami
Miami:
Team record: 26-24 SU,22-27-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Miami is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Memphis
Miami is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 6 games when playing Memphis
Next up:
Memphis at Atlanta Wednesday, April 7
Miami home to Los Angeles Thursday, April 8