Brooklyn Nets vs Memphis Grizzlies Prediction, 12/13/2024 Preview and Pick

Game: Brooklyn Nets vs Memphis Grizzlies

Date: Friday, December 13, 2024

Location: FedExForum in Memphis, TN

TV: YES

The Brooklyn Nets (10-14) are on their way to FedExForum on Friday where they will go up against the Memphis Grizzlies (17-8).

The Nets faced the Bucks and took a loss by a final of 118-113 in their last game. Brooklyn wrapped up the game having earned a 50.6% FG percentage (41 out of 81) and knocked down 16 out of their 35 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, the Nets converted 15 of their 16 shots for a rate of 93.8%. In the matter of getting rebounds, they earned 30 with 7 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 24 dimes in this contest in addition to creating 16 turnovers and earning 9 steals. When discussing the defense, Brooklyn allowed 57.4% from the field on 39 out of 68 shooting. Milwaukee dished out 26 assists and had 6 steals for the contest. On top of that, Milwaukee grabbed 31 rebounds (3 offensive, 28 defensive) and had 3 rejections. Milwaukee ended up going 78.1% from the free throw line by burying 25 of 32 attempts. They also knocked down 15 out of their 31 tries from distance. Concerning fouls, the Nets walked away with 25 and the Bucks totaled 18 fouls.

Dennis Schroder is someone who was a major contributor in the game. He totaled 34 points on 13 of 19 shooting. He was on the court for 34 minutes played and pulled down 3 boards. Schroder ended up going 68.4% from the floor and recorded 11 dimes.

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Brooklyn will enter this game with a mark of 10-14 on the season. They currently have an average of 110.1 points per outing (22nd in basketball) while connecting on 46.2% from the floor. The Nets are hitting 38.5% on three-point attempts (366 of 951) and 80.7% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Brooklyn is pulling in 38.0 boards per contest and is sitting with 619 dimes on the year, which has them ranked 17th in the NBA in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 14.6 times per game and as a group they commit 22.4 personal fouls per game.

On the defensive end, the Nets are forcing 15.2 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 19.7 fouls. They surrender 37.0% on 3-point shots and they are ranked 19th in basketball in PPG allowed (113.8). The Nets defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 48.7% (970 of 1,990) and they surrender 42.5 rebounds per contest as a unit. They rank 18th in the NBA in giving up assists with 639 conceded so far this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Grizzlies got the win with a final of 140-112 against the Wizards. The Grizzlies pulled down 34 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds for a total of 46 in this contest. They coughed it up 18 times, while earning 12 steals for the matchup. The Wizards were called for 25 fouls in this game which took the Grizzlies to the charity stripe for 29 attempts. They were able to make 23 of them for a percentage of 79.3%. In regard to shots from downtown, Memphis made 17 out of their 43 tries (39.5%). In all, the Grizzlies went 50 for 96 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 52.1%. The Grizzlies allowed the Wizards to knock down 43 of their 100 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 43.0% for this contest. They wrapped up this game 18.8% from 3-point land by hitting 6 out of 32 and finished the game at 20 out of 22 from the free throw line (90.9%). In the matter of rebounds, Memphis allowed Washington to collect 52 in all (20 on the offensive glass).

Jaren Jackson Jr. ended up being a factor for the Grizzlies for the matchup. Jackson had 21 points in his 17 minutes on the hardwood and had 1 assist for this contest. He converted 8 of 15 in the matchup for a field goal percentage of 53.3%, and accounted for 4 rebounds.

Memphis has a record of 17-8 this season. As an offense, the Grizzlies are connecting on 48.9% from the floor, which is 4th in basketball. Memphis has totaled 3,053 pts so far this year (122.1 per game) and they grab 47.6 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 30.3 times per contest (2nd in basketball) and they turn it over 16.9 times per game. The Grizzlies are committing 21.5 fouls per game and they shoot 77.8% from the free throw line.

The Grizzlies on defense are ranked 18th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 113.4. They are forcing 16.1 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 43.8% from the field (3rd in basketball). The Memphis defense concedes 33.2% on three-point shots (333 of 1,003) and their opposition knocks down 75.0% of their shots from the free throw line. They allow 24.3 assists and 44.2 boards every game, which has them ranked 6th and 18th in basketball.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Memphis and under the total points

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