Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers 2/21/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 02/20/2020 at 10:10 PM ET
The Memphis Grizzlies complete a back-to-back on Friday when visiting the Los Angeles Lakers. The Grizzlies are on the road Thursday against the Sacramento Kings before heading to LA on Friday. Memphis is 28-26 overall and beat Portland 111-104 in its final game before the break. In the victory over the Trail Blazers Brandon Clark was the leading scorer for Memphis with 27 points while rookie Ja Morant score 20 and handed out nine assists.
Ja Morant is the leading scorer and leader in assistance for Memphis with averages of 17.6 points and 7.1 rebounds per game, while Jaren Jackson Jr. is the second leading scorer with an average of 17.1 points per game. Jonas Valanciunas is the leading rebounder for Memphis with an average of 10.5 per game.
The Lakers look to extend their winning streak to four straight on Friday when hosting the Memphis Grizzlies. Los Angeles improved 41-12 following its 120-116 victory over the Denver Nuggets in its final game before the NBA All-Star Game break. The Lakers lead the Pacific Division by five games over the second-place LA Clippers.
Anthony Davis is the leading scorer and rebounder for the Lakers with averages of 26.6 points and 9.2 rebounds per game, while LeBron James is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 25.0 points and 10.8 assists per game. Kyle Kuzma is the third leading scorer with an average of 12.6 points per game.
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Los Angeles will look to get off to a good start following the All-Star Game break and extend its lead in the Pacific Division over the Clippers. The Lakers have won each of their last three and five of their last six straight up. In addition Los Angeles has covered the number in four of its last six overall. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Lakers win and cover ATS 117-104.
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