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Memphis Grizzlies vs. Portland Trail Blazers
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Portland Trail Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Oddsmakers opened the Trail Blazers as -3.5-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
Portland was a 106-105 loser in its last match at home against the Nuggets. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 211 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Memphis was a 117-105 loser on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (222) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Memphis:
Team record: 29-28 SU,35-21-1 ATS
Memphis is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 5 games
Memphis is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Portland:
Team record: 32-26 SU,29-29 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Portland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Portland's last 8 games
Portland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Memphis at Portland Sunday, April 25