The Dallas Mavericks will play against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 9:30 PM. This game is part of the Play-In Tournament in the NBA Playoffs. The game will take place at FedExForum and will be broadcast on ESPN.
Mavericks vs. Grizzlies Betting Prediction
- Spread Prediction: Mavericks +6.0. The Mavericks have a 1-0 postseason record and covered the spread in their last game. They are playing as the underdog, which they have covered once in the postseason.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 220.5. Both teams have gone over in their last postseason games, and their average combined scores are above the current line.
Team Trends
- This game is the first in the Play-In Tournament of the NBA Playoffs.
- The Dallas Mavericks have a 1-0 record in the postseason against the spread (ATS).
- The Memphis Grizzlies have a 1-0 ATS record in the postseason as an underdog.
- The average combined score for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 postseason is 226.0.
- The Memphis Grizzlies have a 1-game over streak in the 2025 postseason.
Mavericks vs Grizzlies Preview
The Dallas Mavericks and Memphis Grizzlies are set to meet in the Play-In Tournament on Friday night. The Mavericks aim to build on their win against the Kings. Their lineup includes Klay Thompson and Anthony Davis, who both had strong performances in the last game. Davis scored 27 points, while Thompson added 23 points.
The Grizzlies will look to bounce back after a close loss to the Warriors. Desmond Bane led the team with 30 points. Ja Morant, another key player, contributed 22 points. The game will take place at FedExForum, with both teams eager to secure a spot in the playoffs.
Memphis Grizzlies Ready for Play-In Tournament
The Memphis Grizzlies are set to play in the Play-In Tournament at their home, the FedExForum. They face the Dallas Mavericks in a crucial game. This is their chance to advance in the NBA Playoffs. Memphis has had a challenging season but is looking to make a strong push in the tournament. The team will rely on their home court advantage. Playing in front of their fans can provide a boost. The Grizzlies have been working on their strategies and teamwork. They aim to improve their performance from the regular season. Fans are eager to see how the team performs in this important game.
Dallas Mavericks Gear Up for Play-In Challenge
The Dallas Mavericks are entering the Play-In Tournament with a 1-0 postseason record. They recently secured a win against the Sacramento Kings. This victory gives them momentum as they prepare to face the Memphis Grizzlies. Anthony Davis is a key player for the Mavericks. He scored 27 points and grabbed 9 rebounds in the last game. His performance will be important for the team in this upcoming game. Klay Thompson also plays a vital role for the Mavericks. He scored 23 points with a high shooting percentage. His ability to score from beyond the arc can make a difference.
Final Betting Pick
The Mavericks have shown strength in the postseason, covering the spread in their last game. As underdogs, they have a good track record of covering spreads, which makes the +6.0 spread a solid choice. Their recent away win adds confidence to this pick.
Both teams have a tendency to score high in their recent games. Their combined scores often exceed the 220.5 line. With both teams going over in their last postseason games, betting on the over seems reasonable.
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Last updated:April 18, 2025 Grizzlies, Mavericks