Sunday, May 1, 2011

NBA Playoff Preview: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

The fans at Ford Center will be treated to a game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder when they take their seats on Sunday.

Oddsmakers currently have the Thunder listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game's total is sitting at 195½.

The Grizzlies were a 99-91 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Spurs. They managed to cover the 3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (190) made winners of OVER bettors.

Oklahoma City won its last outing, a 100-97 result against the Nuggets on April 27. The Thunder failed to cover in that game as a 6.5-point favorite, while the 197 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Memphis: Team record: 46-36 SU, 52-29-1 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing Oklahoma City is 6-0-1 ATS in its last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games on the road

When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Oklahoma City are 5-5 After playing San Antonio are 5-5 After a win are 5-5

Oklahoma City: Team record: 55-27 SU, 43-38-1 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing Memphis The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing at home against Memphis is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games

When playing on Sunday are 3-7 Before playing are 6-4 After playing Denver are 8-2 After a win are 7-3

Next up: Memphis at Oklahoma City, Tuesday, May 3 Oklahoma City home to Memphis, Tuesday, May 3

NBA Playoff Preview: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

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