Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies 2/4/2021 Odds Picks and Previews

Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies 2/4/2021 – The NBA run line for Houston Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies are up and running as they are all set to battle in a Western Conference game. The Rockets will take the road in this game to square-off against Memphis from FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. Houston is holding the 10 spot in their conference play and are exactly at the .500 mark. Memphis, on the other hand, secured the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference play and they enter this game with a losing record. Both teams will try to rebound from their last defeat as they try to improve their conference record.

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The Rockets split their 20 overall games this season and they are trailing the Warriors in the ninth spot. The Rockets are half-game ahead of Sacramento Kings and they need to make their way up the ladder. In their last game, Houston had a terrible defeat against Oklahoma City Thunder when they were forced to settle with a final score of 104-87. Eric Gordon tossed in 22 points after going eight for 15 with his shooting attempts. Gordon also contributed four assists while Victor Oladipo scored 19 points and three assists for his team.

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Players to watch: C. Wood C (16 GP 16 GS 31.9 MIN 22.3 PTS 1.9 OR 8.6 DR 10.4 REB 1.3 AST 0.9 STL 1.6 BLK 1.9 TO 2 PF 0.7 AST/TO 23.79 PER)

J. Wall PG (12 GP 12 GS 29.9 MIN 17.8 PTS 0.7 OR 3.4 DR 4.1 REB 5.8 AST 1.1 STL 0.8 BLK 2.9 TO 1.3 PF 2 AST/TO 17.78 PER)

E. Gordon SG (16 GP 6 GS 27.8 MIN 17.8 PTS 0.4 OR 1.6 DR 2 REB 2.3 AST 0.6 STL 0.5 BLK 1.9 TO 1.3 PF 1.2 AST/TO 16.9 PER).

Memphis Grizzlies won nine of their 16 games played this season. The Grizzlies are yet to play more games that the other teams and they are ahead of the .500 mark. In their last game, the Grizzlies lost against the Indiana Pacers with a final score of 134-116. Memphis broke their seven-game winning streak after their defeat against the Pacers. Dillon Brooks took the lead for his team and tossed in 25 points after going 10 for 18 with his shooting attempts. Following Brooks was Rookie Desmond Bane with 16 points and five assists.

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Players to watch: J. Morant PG 8 (GP 8 GS 28 MIN 19.4 PTS 0.5 OR 1.5 DR 2 REB 7.4 AST 1.1 STL 0.5 BLK 3.4 TO 1.8 PF 2.2 AST/TO 21.81 PER)

D. Brooks SG (16 GP 16 GS 28.7 MIN 15.6 PTS 1.1 OR 2.4 DR 3.6 REB 2.9 AST 1.4 STL 0.4 BLK 2.3 TO 3 PF 1.3 AST/TO 11.11 PER)

J. Valanciunas C (12 GP 12 GS 26.8 MIN 14.4 PTS 2.7 OR 7.8 DR 10.4 REB 1.8 AST 0.8 STL 1 BLK 2.3 TO 3.7 PF 0.8 AST/TO 18.57 PER).

Houston Rockets

Houston are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Houston’s last 17 games.
Houston are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
Houston are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games against Memphis.
Rockets are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games against Memphis.
Houston are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Memphis.
Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games this season.
Houston are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division division.

Memphis Grizzlies

Memphis are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis’ last 6 games.
Memphis are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis’ last 7 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis’ last 7 games when playing at home against Houston.
Memphis are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games this season.
Memphis are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Grizzlies are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division division.
Memphis are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games played in February.

Injuries

Houston Rockets

Victor Oladipo SG Rest is OUT Thursday vs Memphis
Dante Exum PG Calf is OUT 1-2 months
David Nwaba SG Ankle is upgraded to “?” Thursday vs Memphis

Memphis Grizzlies

Jonas Valanciunas C Quarantine is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Houston
Justise Winslow PF Hip is out indefinitely
Grayson Allen SG Quarantine is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Houston
Jaren Jackson Jr. PF Knee is out indefinitely
Sean McDermott SG Shoulder is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Houston
Killian Tillie C Foot is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Houston

The NBA odds today are clearly in favor of Memphis Grizzlies to win this game. The Grizzlies are better with their scoring offense and they have a decent defense to prevent the Rockets from scoring those extra points.

Moneyline: The ML for the Rockets is -105 and the ML for the Grizzlies is -111.

ATS: The spread for Houston in this game is +1 (-110) and the spread for Memphis is -1 (-110).

TOTALs: The total will go over 224.5 (-105) for the Rockets and the same will go under for the Grizzlies.

Score Prediction: 114 – 108 Grizzlies