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NBA Betting Prediction: Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies 2/2/2024

Golden State Warriors (19-24) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (18-29)

The NBA season continues to unfold with an intriguing matchup as the Golden State Warriors travel to face the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum this Friday. This game not only presents an opportunity for both teams to improve their standings but also offers a wealth of NBA picks and prediction scenarios for enthusiasts and bettors alike. With the game scheduled for an 8:00 PM ET tip-off and broadcasted on NBAt, fans are in for a competitive clash.

Golden State has struggled to find consistent form this season, evidenced by their 1-4 record in their last five games. Yet their 11-7 road mark against the spread demonstrates their resilience away from home. Offensively, Golden State averages 118.6 points per game with 46.9 field goal percentage; their defense has not been as convincing and could play an essential role in this matchup.

Memphis Grizzlies have shown considerable promise recently, posting a 3-2 record over their last five games and an impressive 5-0 mark against the spread. Although their overall standing may not be favorable, these recent trends suggest an upward trajectory; scoring an average of 107.5 points per game while their shooting efficiency falls short of what Warriors do, their defense stats such as 7.8 steals per game and 6.2 blocks show how resilient their defense truly is.

 

Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game Info

When: Friday, February 2, 2024, at 8:00 PM ET
Where: FedExForum
TV: NBAt
Stream: NBA League Pass

 

Stephen Curry (PG) vs. Jaren Jackson Jr. (PF)

Stephen Curry continues putting up MVP numbers for the Warriors. He’s played 40 games with 40 starts, averaging 33.5 minutes, 27.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 5 assists and 1.9 turnovers per game. Curry shoots 46.9% from the field and 37.5% from three while posting a solid 1.7 assist to turnover ratio. His quick trigger from three combined with creative, off-ball movement makes Curry nearly impossible to defend. Though lacking size and length on defense, he generates 0.9 steals per game.

Jaren Jackson Jr. serves as Memphis’ interior anchor on both ends, starting all 45 games and playing 31.7 minutes per contest. He averages 21.9 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1.6 blocks while shooting nearly 44% from the floor. Jackson’s combination of size, length and leaping ability allows him to protect the rim and rebound. He does struggle with foul issues, committing 3.5 per game which limits his playing time and production. Jackson’s three-point shooting prowess (34.6% this year) forces defenders to closely guard him on the perimeter as well.

This matchup features the league’s most lethal three-point shooter versus one of the NBA’s best young interior defenders. If Jackson can neutralize Curry’s perimeter scoring while controlling the glass, the Grizzlies can slow down the Warriors attack. But if Curry finds his stroke from outside, he’s fully capable of single-handedly winning the game.

 

NBA Odds/Point Spread: TBD, Total Odds: TBD

Given the current uncertainties around the betting odds for this matchup, bettors are advised to keep a close eye on updates as the game approaches. The performance trends of both teams suggest a potentially close contest, making any available spread particularly interesting for those looking to engage in NBA betting.

 

Golden State Warriors Betting Trends

Golden State has struggled to string together consistent success lately, going just 1-4 straight up in their previous 5 contests. However, they’ve shown some value for bettors, covering the spread in 2 of those 5 games. The Warriors have been strong on the road against the number overall, going 11-7 ATS away from home. The over looks to be the profitable play on Golden State games, hitting in 4 of its last 5 and a lofty 17 of their previous 25 games at home.

 

Memphis Grizzlies Betting Trends

Memphis enters this matchup with positive momentum having won 3 of their last 5 games straight up. They’ve been even better for bettors, covering the spread in all 5 of those recent contests. The Grizzlies defend home court well, evidenced by their 15-11 home ATS record this year. After a stint of high-scoring games, the under has now cashed in 4 of Memphis’s last 5 outings. Unders have also hit in 15 of the Grizzlies’ 21 most recent home matchups.

 

Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies 2/2/24 Betting Picks

Considering the current form and statistics, this game presents a challenging prediction scenario. However, the Warriors’ offensive firepower, led by Curry, might just edge out the Grizzlies’ defensive resilience for a closely contested game. The key will be Golden State’s ability to manage turnovers and Memphis’s capacity to exploit any defensive weaknesses.

For those looking into best live betting opportunities, keeping an eye on the game’s pace and scoring trends will be crucial. Given the Warriors’ tendency for high-scoring games and the Grizzlies’ recent success against the spread, bettors might find value in live bets that adjust to the flow of the game.

 

Free Pick and Prediction: Golden State Warriors 112, Memphis Grizzlies 108

 

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