NBA Grind Down Overview - Thursday, April 6th
NBA Grind Down Overview
Cleveland at Orlando – 7:00 PM ET
| Cleveland | |||||
| Vegas Total | 218.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 8.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 105.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 10 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -7.4 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Mobley, Mitchell, Garland, Allen, LeVert, and Okoro are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Ricky Rubio, Cedi Osman | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Mamadi Diakite, Isaiah Mobley | |||||
| Viable punts: Raul Neto, Lamar Stevens, Robin Lopez, Dean Wade | |||||
| Orlando | |||||
| Vegas Total | 218.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -8.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 113.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 5 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 1.5 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Isaac is out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Markelle Fultz, Paolo Banchero | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Wendell Carter, Franz Wagner | |||||
| Viable punts: None | |||||
Miami at Philadelphia – 7:30 PM ET
| Miami | |||||
| Vegas Total | 219.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 3.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 108.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 9 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -1.1 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Adebayo and Lowry are questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Bam Adebayo | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro | |||||
| Viable punts: Cody Zeller (if Adebayo is out) | |||||
| Philadelphia | |||||
| Vegas Total | 219.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -3.5 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 111.5 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 7 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -3.4 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Maxey, Melton, and Tucker are questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Joel Embiid | |||||
| Tournament Targets: James Harden, Tobias Harris | |||||
| Viable punts: De’Anthony Melton (if Maxey is out), Jalen McDaniels / Shake Milton (if Maxey/Melton are out) | |||||
Portland at San Antonio – 8:00 PM ET
| Portland | |||||
| Vegas Total | 228 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 4.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 112.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 6 | ||||
| Implied Total vs. PPG | -1.2 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Lillard, Nurkic, Simons, Grant, Johnson, Winslow, and Little are out. Sharpe, Watford, and Reddish are questionable. Thybulle is doubtful. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Shaedon Sharpe, Drew Eubanks | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Trendon Watford | |||||
| Viable punts: Jeenathan Williams | |||||
| San Antonio | |||||
| Vegas Total | 228 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -4.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 2 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 3.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Johnson is questionable. Vassell, Sochan, Graham, Bassey, and Birch are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Tre Jones, Zach Collins, Keldon Johnson (DK) | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Keldon Johnson (FD), Malaki Branham | |||||
| Viable punts: Julian Champagnie | |||||
Oklahoma City at Utah – 9:00 PM ET
| Oklahoma City | |||||
| Vegas Total | 238 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -6.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 122.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 1 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 4.4 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Dort is questionable. Poku and K. Williams are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Josh Giddey, Lu Dort | |||||
| Viable punts: Isaiah Joe / Aaron Wiggins (if Dort is out) | |||||
| Utah | |||||
| Vegas Total | 238 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 6.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 116.0 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 2 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -1.3 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Markkanen, Sexton, Clarkson, Kessler, and Gay are out. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Talen Horton-Tucker | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Kelly Olynyk, Kris Dunn, Ochai Agbaji | |||||
| Viable punts: Luka Samanic (DK), Damian Jones | |||||
Denver at Phoenix – 10:00 PM ET
| Denver | |||||
| Vegas Total | 223.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | 7.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 108.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 8 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | -7.7 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: Jokic, Murray, Gordon, Porter, and KCP are questionable. | |||||
| Elite Plays: Bruce Brown | |||||
| Tournament Targets: None | |||||
| Viable punts: Reggie Jackson, Jeff Green, Peyton Watson, Thomas Bryant, Vlatko Cancar | |||||
| Phoenix | |||||
| Vegas Total | 223.5 | |||
| Vegas Spread | -7.0 | ||||
| Implied Team Total | 115.3 | ||||
| Team Total Rank | 4 | ||||
| Team Total vs. PPG | 1.6 | ||||
| Notable Injuries: N/A | |||||
| Elite Plays: None | |||||
| Tournament Targets: Kevin Durant, Chris Paul, Deandre Ayton (DK) | |||||
| Viable punts: Cam Payne | |||||