01/22/25 Charlotte Hornets vs Memphis Grizzlies: Predictions and Analysis

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Charlotte Hornets vs Memphis Grizzlies: Predictions and Analysis

 

The Memphis Grizzlies host the Charlotte Hornets at FedExForum on Wednesday night in a highly anticipated NBA matchup. Both teams come into this game with momentum, each seeking to extend their winning streaks. Here’s an in-depth analysis of the game, including team form, player insights, and betting trends.

 

Recent Performance: Charlotte Hornets

 

The Charlotte Hornets are riding high after winning four of their last five games. Their latest victory was a thrilling 110-105 win against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges led the charge, each contributing 23 points. Supporting their efforts, Nick Smith Jr. scored 19 points, and Mark Williams recorded an impressive double-double with 13 points, 13 rebounds, and three blocks.

 

Despite shooting just 40% from the field, the Hornets showcased their resilience, outscoring the Mavericks 16-5 in the final 6:08 to seal the win. This streak reflects their ability to finish games strong, a key factor as they face the Grizzlies on the road.

 

Key Stats for the Hornets:

 

  • LaMelo Ball: Averaging 23.3 points and 7.1 assists per game over the last five games.

 

  • Team Shooting: 17 of 39 from the three-point line against the Mavericks (43.6%).

 

  • Defensive Play: Held opponents under 110 points in three of their last five games.

 

Recent Performance: Memphis Grizzlies

 

Similarly, the Memphis Grizzlies have been in excellent form, winning four of their last five games. Their most recent victory was a narrow 108-106 triumph over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jaren Jackson Jr. stood out with 24 points, 11 rebounds, and two blocks, while Desmond Bane and Ja Morant chipped in with 22 and 19 points, respectively.

 

Though their three-point shooting remains a concern (just 7 of 33 in their last game), the Grizzlies’ ability to claw back from deficits demonstrates their grit. Trailing by 16 early on, they mounted a strong comeback to secure the win, a testament to their resilience and team chemistry.

 

Key Stats for the Grizzlies:

 

 

  • Team Resilience: Overcame double-digit deficits twice in the past five games.

 

  • Home Record: 10 consecutive wins at FedExForum against teams with losing records.

 

Why the Memphis Grizzlies Will Win

 

  • Dominance at FedExForum: The Grizzlies thrive at home, particularly against teams with sub-.500 records. Their defensive intensity and crowd support make them a formidable opponent in Memphis.

 

  • Defensive Edge: Jaren Jackson Jr.’s shot-blocking presence and rebounding have been critical to their recent success.

 

  • Consistency Against Eastern Teams: Memphis has covered the spread in their last nine night games against Eastern Conference opponents.

 

Why the Charlotte Hornets Will Win

 

  • Momentum as Underdogs: The Hornets have won three of their last four games as underdogs, capitalizing on strong fourth-quarter performances.

 

  • Improved Team Health: With no players on the injury report, the Hornets come into this game fully healthy and confident.

 

  • Spread Success: Charlotte has covered the spread in seven of their last eight games against Southwest Division opponents.

 

Total Points Trends

 

  • High-Scoring Games: Each of the Grizzlies’ last nine night games against Eastern Conference opponents has gone OVER the total points line.

 

  • Hornets’ Efficiency at FedExForum: Six of Charlotte’s last seven games in Memphis following a home win have also exceeded the total points line.

 

Prediction and Betting Pick

 

The Hornets’ recent surge and improved health make them a dangerous underdog. However, the Grizzlies’ dominance at FedExForum, coupled with their ability to rally from early deficits, positions them as the favorites. While the Hornets may keep it close, Memphis’ defensive edge and home-court advantage should see them through.

 

Prediction: Memphis Grizzlies win 112-103. Pick: Grizzlies -6.5 (spread), Total Points OVER 225.

 

Insights

 

What gives the Grizzlies an edge in close games?

The Grizzlies’ resilience stems from their experienced core, including Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., who thrive under pressure. Their ability to make defensive stops and convert key possessions has been crucial.

 

How can the Hornets upset the Grizzlies?

Charlotte must exploit Memphis’ inconsistent three-point shooting while maintaining their recent defensive improvements. LaMelo Ball’s playmaking and efficient scoring will be critical.

 

Should you bet on the total points going OVER?

Given both teams’ recent scoring trends and fast-paced styles, the OVER is a strong consideration for this matchup.

 

By breaking down team trends, individual performances, and betting insights, this article equips you with everything needed to enjoy and analyze this exciting game.

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