There are 14 games around the NBA on Wednesday night as the league comes back after going dark on a historic Election Night. With so many options to choose from, I won't have any excuse if I get it wrong tonight. I could probably picks an easier game, at least from a betting standpoint, than Pacers at Grizzlies.
I just think this matchup interesting, for a few reasons. Memphis is a 7.5-point home favorite in the Pacers vs. Grizzlies odds at DraftKings Sportsbook, and the Over/Under is set at 229.5.
Claim the best Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS55, trade $25, and receive a $55 bonus here: Tip-off at FedExForum is set for 8 p.m. There's no national TV, but that's not shocking, since it's Indiana at Memphis. At -7.5 via DraftKings, the Grizzlies are seeing massive ATS action as of publication, with 99% of handle and 80% of bets.
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But I've been pulling back that interest some in recent years because I am so tired of healthy guys sitting out for "rest management." These guys only work seven months a year and make lifetime money. If you are hurt, that's hugely different. In my opinion, the Pacers embarrassed themselves and the NBA on Monday in a 108-104 home loss to Atlanta, Indiana's fifth straight loss.
Yes, some guys were out injured for the team in that one but 11 guys were out -- representing about 93% of their payroll – with six total available. All six guys — including the team's three two-way players — played 34 or more minutes and reached double figures. Second-round rookie guard Braden Smith, so good in college at Purdue, had a double-double with 19 points and 10 assists in 42 minutes of action.
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