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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Dallas Mavericks
The division rival Memphis Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Grizzlies as -10-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 238.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 137-107 loser as they battled the Bucks on the road. The Mavericks failed to cover in the match as a +11.5-point underdog, while 244 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Memphis, they were a 120-103 loser as they battled the Thunder at home. The Grizzlies failed to cover in the match as a +7.5-point underdog, while 223 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Memphis:
Team record: 38-24 SU,35-26-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Memphis is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 6 games
Dallas:
Team record: 32-31 SU,31-30-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Dallas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Dallas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 7 games
Next up:
Memphis at New Orleans Sunday, March 9
Dallas home to Phoenix Sunday, March 9