NBA Grind Down Overview - Saturday, March 11th
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NBA Grind Down Overview
New York at L.A.Clippers – 4:00 PM ET
| New York | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 227.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 5.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 111.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 17 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -4.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Brunson is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Julius Randle, Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Mitchell Robinson | |||||
| Viable punts:Josh Hart, Quentin Grimes | |||||
| L.A.Clippers | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 227.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -5.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 9 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Powell is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Kawhi Leonard, Paul George | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Ivica Zubac, Russell Westbrook | |||||
| Viable punts:Nicolas Batum | |||||
Miami at Orlando – 7:00 PM ET
| Miami | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 220.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 111.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 16 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: D. Robinson is questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Bam Adebayo | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
| Orlando | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 220.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 109.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 18 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -2.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Isaac is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr. | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
Indiana at Detroit – 7:00 PM ET
| Indiana | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 229 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -5.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 117.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 7 | ||||
| Implied Total vs. PPG | 1.6 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Haliburton, Turner, and McConnell are questionable. Mathurin is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Myles Turner | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield | |||||
| Viable punts:TJ McConnell (if Hali is out), Jalen Smith / Isaiah Jackson (if Turner is out) | |||||
| Detroit | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 229 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 5.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 111.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 15 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 0.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Ivey, Stewart, Bogdanovic, Cunningham, Burks, and Diallo are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Killian Hayes | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Marvin Bagley | |||||
| Viable punts:Isaiah Livers, Rodney McGruder, RJ Hampton | |||||
Utah at Charlotte – 7:00 PM ET
| Utah | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 231 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 8 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -0.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Clarkson is questionable. Sexton is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Lauri Markkanen (FD), Kelly Olynyk | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Lauri Markkanen (DK), Walker Kessler, Jordan Clarkson, Talen Horton-Tucker | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
| Charlotte | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 231 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 114.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 14 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Ball and Martin are out. Williams is questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Mark Williams | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Terry Rozier, Gordon Hayward, Kelly Oubre | |||||
| Viable punts:Nick Richards (if Williams is out) | |||||
Boston at Atlanta – 7:30 PM ET
| Boston | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 236.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -4.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 120.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 2 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.9 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Robert Williams and Pritchard are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Jayson Tatum | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart, Al Horford | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
| Atlanta | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 236.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 4.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 10 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -1.2 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Bogdanovic is out. Hunter is questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Trae Young, Dejounte Murray | |||||
| Viable punts:Saddiq Bey, John Collins | |||||
Dallas at Memphis – 8:00 PM ET
| Dallas | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 223.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 5.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 109.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 18 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -5.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Luka is out. Kyrie is questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Kyrie Irving | |||||
| Tournament Targets: None | |||||
| Viable punts:Christian Wood, Tim Hardaway, Reggie Bullock, Josh Green | |||||
| Memphis | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 223.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -5.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 114.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 13 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -1.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Morant, Adams, and Clarke are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Tyus Jones, Desmond Bane, Xavier Tillman | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Jaren Jackson Jr. | |||||
| Viable punts:Dillon Brooks | |||||
Chicago at Houston – 8:00 PM ET
| Chicago | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 224 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -7.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 115.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 11 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Green and Ball are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Nikola Vucevic | |||||
| Tournament Targets:DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine | |||||
| Viable punts:Alex Caruso | |||||
| Houston | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 224 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 7.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 108.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 20 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -2.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: N/A | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith | |||||
| Viable punts:Tari Eason | |||||
Milwaukee at Golden State – 8:30 PM ET
| Milwaukee | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 239.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 1.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 119.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 4 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Giannis is questionable. Matthews is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday / Khris Middleton (if Giannis is out) | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Jrue Holiday / Khris Middleton (if Giannis plays), Brook Lopez / Bobby Portis (if Giannis is out) | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
| Golden State | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 239.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -1.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 120.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 3 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 2.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Kuminga and Wiggins are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Klay Thompson (FD) | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Klay Thompson (DK), Steph Curry, Draymond Green | |||||
| Viable punts:Kevon Looney | |||||
Oklahoma City at New Orleans – 8:30 PM ET
| Oklahoma City | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 233 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 115.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 12 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -3.0 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: K. Williams and Poku are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |||||
| Tournament Targets:Josh Giddey | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
| New Orleans | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 233 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -2.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 117.8 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 6 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Ingram is questionable. Zion, Alvarado, and Nance are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Brandon Ingram, CJ McCollum / Jonas Valanciunas (if Ingram is out) | |||||
| Tournament Targets:CJ McCollum / Jonas Valanciunas (if Ingram plays) | |||||
| Viable punts:Herb Jones (DK), Trey Murphy / Naji Marshall (if Ingram is out) | |||||
Sacramento at Phoenix – 9:00 PM ET
| Sacramento | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 241 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 3.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 119.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 5 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -2.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: N/A | |||||
| Elite Plays:Domantas Sabonis | |||||
| Tournament Targets: De’Aaron Fox | |||||
| Viable punts:Malik Monk, Harrison Barnes, Keegan Murray | |||||
| Phoenix | |||||
 | Vegas Total | 241 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -3.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 122.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 1 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 8.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Durant and Shamet are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays:Deandre Ayton, Chris Paul, Devin Booker | |||||
| Tournament Targets: None | |||||
| Viable punts:Josh Okogie, Torrey Craig | |||||