NBA Grind Down Overview - Monday, March 20th
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NBA Grind Down Overview
Chicago at Philadelphia – 7:00 PM ET
| Chicago | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 225 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 8.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 108.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 12 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -5.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Alex Caruso and Javonte Green are questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets: DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic (DK) | |||||
| Viable punts: Alex Caruso (DK) | |||||
| Philadelphia | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 225 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -8.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 6 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 1.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: P.J. Tucker is questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Joel Embiid, James Harden | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
Indiana at Charlotte – 7:00 PM ET
| Indiana | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 234.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -1.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 118.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 3 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Chris Duarte, Isaiah Jackson, and Bennedict Mathurin are questionable. Tyrese Haliburton is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Andrew Nembhard, Buddy Hield, Myles Turner | |||||
| Viable punts:TBD (waiting on Duarte, Jackson, and Mathurin) | |||||
| Charlotte | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 234.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 1.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 6 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 5.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Mark Williams is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Terry Rozier, Kelly Oubre | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Gordon Hayward, PJ Washington | |||||
| Viable punts: Nick Richards, Dennis Smith (DK) | |||||
Minnesota at New York – 7:30 PM ET
| Minnesota | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 227.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 8.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 109.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 11 | ||||
| Implied Total vs. PPG | -6.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, Naz Reid, and Austin Rivers are questionable. Jaylen Nowell is doubtful. Karl-Anthony Towns is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Taurean Prince (DK), Jaden McDaniels (DK) | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Jaden McDaniels (FD), Kyle Anderson, Rudy Gobert | |||||
| Viable punts: Taurean Prince (FD), Mike Conley, Naz Reid (DK) | |||||
| New York | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 227.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -8.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 118.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 3 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.9 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: None | |||||
| Elite Plays: Mitchell Robinson (DK) | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Julius Randle, Jalen Brunson (DK) | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
Golden State at Houston – 8:00 PM ET
| Golden State | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 237.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -10.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 123.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 1 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 5.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Kevon Looney is questionable. Andrew Wiggins and Gary Payton are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Stephen Curry (DK) | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Stephen Curry (FD), Klay Thompson, Draymond Green | |||||
| Viable punts: Donte DiVincenzo | |||||
| Houston | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 237.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 10.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 113.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 9 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Jae’Sean Tate could rest. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Jalen Green, Kevin Porter, Alperen Sengun | |||||
| Viable punts: KJ Martin | |||||
Dallas at Memphis – 8:00 PM ET
| Dallas | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 229.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 2.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 113.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 9 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 0.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Tim Hardaway, Kyrie Irving, and Markieff Morris are questionable. Luka Doncic is unlikely. | |||||
| Elite Plays:TBD (waiting on injuries) | |||||
| Tournament Targets:TBD (waiting on injuries) | |||||
| Viable punts:TBD (waiting on injuries) | |||||
| Memphis | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 229.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -2.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 115.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 8 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -0.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke, and Steven Adams are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Tyus Jones, Desmond Bane | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Jaren Jackson | |||||
| Viable punts: Xavier Tillman | |||||
Sacramento at Utah – 9:00 PM ET
| Sacramento | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 240.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -5.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 122.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 2 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 1.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Kevin Huerter and Trey Lyles are questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Domantas Sabonis | |||||
| Tournament Targets: De’Aaron Fox (DK), Harrison Barnes | |||||
| Viable punts: Kevin Huerter (DK) | |||||
| Utah | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 240.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 5.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 117.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 5 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 0.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Lauri Markkanen, Jordan Clarkson, and Collin Sexton are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Talen Horton-Tucker, Kelly Olynyk, Simone Fontecchio (DK) | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Kris Dunn | |||||
| Viable punts: Ochai Agbaji, Simone Fontecchio (FD) | |||||