Memphis Grizzlies at Cleveland Cavaliers 1/11/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/11/2021 at 12:59 PM ET

The Memphis Grizzlies look for their second consecutive victory on Monday when visiting the Cleveland Cavaliers. Memphis improved to 3-6 following its 115-110 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday. Dillon Brooks was the leading scorer for Memphis with 24 points. The Grizzlies took Jonas Valanciunas out of the game at halftime due to safety and health protocols related to covid.

Dillon Brooks is the leading scorer for Memphis with an average of 17.0 points per game, while Jonas Valanciunas is the leading rebounder with an average of 10.6 per game and Tyus Jones is the leader in assists with an average of 5.4 per game. Memphis has five players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 44.1% overall and 33.8% from 3-point territory.

Cleveland looks to bounce back from a loss when hosting the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. The Cavaliers dropped to 5-5 overall following a 100-90 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Cleveland dropped into third place in the loss behind Milwaukee and Indiana. In the loss to Milwaukee, Collin Sexton missed a second consecutive game with a sprained ankle and Cleveland was also without six other players.

Collin Sexton is the leading scorer for Cleveland with an average of 25.1 points per game, while Andre Drummond is the leading rebounder with an average of 15.2 per game and Larry Nance Jr is the leader in assists with an average of 4.1 per game. Cleveland has five players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 44.7% overall and 34.7% from 3-point territory.

Both Cleveland and Memphis have several players out with injuries and therefore the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in four of the last five for Memphis and in each of the last eight for Cleveland. Cleveland is coming off a loss to Milwaukee in which the Cavaliers scored 90 points. Memphis has scored less than 100 points in three of its last four while Cleveland has not hit the century mark in each of its last seven. Final Score Prediction, Memphis Grizzlies win but our best play is UNDER 99-94.

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