Sacramento Kings at Memphis Grizzlies 2/28/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 02/28/2020 at 12:51 PM ET

Sacramento Kings at Memphis Grizzlies 2/28/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Sacramento Kings will be playing the second half of a back-to-back when visiting the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Sacramento is on the road Thursday against the Oklahoma City Thunder before heading off to play Memphis. The Kings improved to 24-33 following a 112-94 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. Sacramento has won each of its last three.

Buddy Hield is the leading scorer for Sacramento with an average of 20.1 points per game, while De'Aaron Fox is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 19.9 points and 6.9 assists per game. Nemanja Bjelica is the leading rebounder for the Kings with an average of 6.3 per game.

Memphis looks to snap a four-game losing streak when hosting the Kings on Friday. The Grizzlies dropped to 28-30 following a 140-112 loss on Wednesday to the Houston Rockets. Dillon Brooks led the Grizzlies in the loss with 22 points,  while Jonas Valanciunas scored 16 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, but Memphis ended its four game road trip with four consecutive losses.

Ja Morant is the leader in scoring and assists for Memphis with averages of 17.5 points and 6.8 assists per game, while Jonas Valanciunas is the leading rebounder for the Grizzlies with an average of 10.5 per game. Jaren Jackson Jr. is the second leading scorer with an average of 16.9 points per game.

Friday's matchup is between two teams headed in the opposite directions. While Sacramento has won each of its last three straight up and against the spread, the Memphis Grizzlies have lost each of their last four SU and ATS. Sacramento has won six of its last eight SU while covering the number in six of those same eight. Final Score Prediction, Sacramento Kings win and cover ATS 116-111.

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