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Memphis Grizzlies vs Atlanta Hawks: Jaren Jackson Jr. Poised to Lead Grizzlies in Clash at FedExForum

The Memphis Grizzlies are gearing up to face off against the Atlanta Hawks in an exciting NBA showdown at FedExForum. With both teams hungry for a victory, all eyes will be on Jaren Jackson Jr. as he leads the charge for the Grizzlies.


ATLANTA, GA - DECEMBER 23: Vince Williams Jr. #5 of the Memphis Grizzlies drives to the basket during the game against the Atlanta Hawks on December 23, 2023 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2023 NBAE (Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images)

The upcoming game is scheduled to take place on March 8, 2024, at 7:00 PM local time in Memphis, Tennessee. Fans can catch all the action live on BSSE TV.


As we dive into the betting data, it's clear that this game is expected to be a close one. The odds are leaning slightly in favor of the Hawks, with MGM giving them a -145 chance of winning. On the other hand, the Grizzlies have a +130 odds of coming out on top.


ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 23:  Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks attacks the basket as he draws a foul from Jaren Jackson Jr. #13 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second quarter at State Farm Arena on December 23, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Looking at the 2-way market, DraftKings also favors the Hawks with -155 odds compared to the Grizzlies' +130 odds. FanDuel has seen some movement in their odds, with Jaren Jackson Jr.'s team now having +116 odds and the Hawks having -136 odds.


In terms of the spread market, PointsBet and WilliamHillNewJersey have set a spread of 3 points in favor of the Grizzlies. However, FanDuel has adjusted their spread to 2.5 points, indicating a slightly closer matchup.


ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 12: Santi Aldama #7 of the Memphis Grizzlies shoots a three point basket during the preseason game on October 12, 2023 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2023 NBAE (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

The total points market is also worth noting. MGM initially set the total at 214.5 points but has since adjusted it down to 213.5 points. DraftKings and Bet365NewJersey have set their totals at 215 points, while WilliamHillNewJersey and FanDuel have settled on 214 points.


Analyzing consensus data reveals that there is an even split among bettors when it comes to predicting the outcome of the spread market, with 50 percent favoring the Grizzlies and 50 percent favoring the Hawks.


As for the moneyline, the current odds from consensus show that MGM has adjusted their odds to +128 for the Grizzlies and -152 for the Hawks. This indicates a slight shift in favor of the Hawks since the opening odds of +129 for the Grizzlies and -155 for the Hawks.


In conclusion, all signs point to an intense battle between the Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks at FedExForum. Jaren Jackson Jr. will be a key player to watch as he leads his team in their quest for victory. The odds are leaning slightly in favor of the Hawks, but with home-court advantage on their side, the Grizzlies have a strong chance of coming out on top.


Make sure to tune in on March 8th at 7:00 PM local time to catch all the action as it unfolds. You won't want to miss this thrilling NBA clash between two talented teams vying for a crucial win.

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