Lakers vs. Grizzlies NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 5

Lakers vs. Grizzlies Game Info

• Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena -- Los Angeles, California
• Coverage: ESPN, SportsNet LA, and BSSE

The Los Angeles Lakers (17-18) are 4-point favorites as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Memphis Grizzlies (11-23) on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena. The contest airs at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, SportsNet LA, and BSSE. The matchup has a point total of 225.5.

Lakers vs. Grizzlies Odds & Spread

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Lakers vs. Grizzlies Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Lakers win (54.6%)

Lakers vs. Grizzlies Betting Trends

• The Lakers have covered the spread 15 times in 35 games with a set spread.
• The Grizzlies are 13-21-0 against the spread this season.
• This season, 18 of the Lakers' games have gone over the point total out of 34 chances.
• Grizzlies games this year have eclipsed the over/under 38.2% of the time (13 out of 34 games with a set point total).
• Los Angeles has done a better job covering the spread at home (7-9-0) than it has in road games (8-10-1).
• At home, the Lakers go over the total 31.2% of the time (five of 16 games). They hit the over more often on the road, topping the total in 68.4% of games (13 of 19).
• Memphis' winning percentage against the spread at home is .250 (4-12-0). On the road, it is .500 (9-9-0).
• Grizzlies games have finished above the over/under 25% of the time at home (four of 16), and 50% of the time away (nine of 18).

Lakers Leaders

• Anthony Davis' numbers on the season are 25.4 points, 12.4 boards and 3.3 assists per game, shooting 55.3% from the floor.
• LeBron James averages 24.8 points, 7.4 boards and 7.4 assists.
• Austin Reaves is averaging 15.3 points, 5 assists and 4.4 rebounds.
• D'Angelo Russell is averaging 14.8 points, 6.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds.
• Taurean Prince is averaging 9.6 points, 1.9 assists and 2.9 boards.

Grizzlies Leaders

• Desmond Bane averages 24.5 points, 4.5 boards and 5.2 assists. He is also sinking 47.6% of his shots from the floor and 38.3% from 3-point range, with 3.4 triples per contest (fifth in NBA).
• Jaren Jackson Jr.'s numbers on the season are 20.8 points, 5.5 boards and 1.6 assists per contest. He is sinking 44.9% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 treys.
• Santi Aldama's numbers on the season are 10.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He is sinking 45% of his shots from the floor and 35.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 treys.
• Bismack Biyombo averages 5.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists. He is draining 56.3% of his shots from the field.
• Per game, David Roddy provides the Grizzlies 7.5 points, 3.6 boards and 1.2 assists, plus 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocks.

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