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Dallas Mavericks vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The division rival Dallas Mavericks and Memphis Grizzlies are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Grizzlies as -3-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 217.5.
Memphis was a 116-108 winner in its last match at home against the Timberwolves. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 224 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 108-85 loser as they battled the Knicks on the road. The Mavericks failed to cover in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 193 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 22-19 SU,21-20 ATS
Dallas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Dallas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Dallas's last 8 games
Memphis:
Team record: 30-14 SU,29-15 ATS
Current Streak: won 11 straight games.
Memphis is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Dallas home to Orlando Saturday, January 15
Memphis home to Chicago Monday, January 17