Grizzlies vs Nets prediction NBA · Monday, March 9
At a glance
The Brooklyn Nets (16-47) host the Memphis Grizzlies (23-39) on Monday, March 9 at 7:30 PM ET at Barclays Center in NBA action. Final score: Grizzlies 115 – Nets 126. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Grizzlies a 63% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Nets are 8-22 at home and the Grizzlies are 11-20 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 1-9 for the Nets and 3-7 for the Grizzlies (current streaks: Nets W1, Grizzlies L3).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Grizzlies, but the Nets have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Nets 112 – 116 Grizzlies, a margin of about 4.0 points in favor of the Grizzlies and a total around 228 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The overall strength gap (-7.2 vs -0.9 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Nets need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Grizzlies' offense (116.6 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
MEMBKN
Top performers
Grizzlies
Rayan RupertG · #1220pts / game
Cam SpencerG · #248assistsRayan RupertG · #128reboundsNets
Day'Ron SharpeC · #2019pts / game
Ben SarafG · #777assists
Danny WolfF · #29reboundsRecent form
MEMBKN
BKN
Team comparison
| MEM | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 23-39 | Record | 16-47 |
| 116.6 | Points scored / game | 106.6 |
| 117.7 | Points allowed / game | 115.0 |
| -0.9 | Adjusted margin / game | -7.2 |
| L3 | Current streak | W1 |
| 3-7 | Last 10 games | 1-9 |
| 11-20 road | Home / road record | 8-22 home |
| 48-34 (+4.9) | Last season | 26-56 (-7.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Grizzlies
Injury report Nets
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.