NBA Grind Down Overview - Thursday, March 30th

NBA Grind Down Overview

Boston at Milwaukee – 7:30 PM ET

Boston
bostonnba Vegas Total 236.5
Vegas Spread 2.5
Implied Team Total 117.0
Team Total Rank 2
Team Total vs. PPG -1.0
Notable Injuries: Robert Williams, Grant Williams, and Payton Prtichard are questionable.
Elite Plays: Jaylen Brown
Tournament Targets: Jayson Tatum, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White (FD)
Viable punts: Derrick White (DK), Al Horford, Marcus Smart
Milwaukee
milwaukeenba Vegas Total 236.5
Vegas Spread -2.5
Implied Team Total 119.5
Team Total Rank 1
Team Total vs. PPG 2.3
Notable Injuries: Jae Crowder is questionable.
Elite Plays: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday (FD), Brook Lopez (DK)
Tournament Targets: Brook Lopez (FD), Jrue Holiday (DK), Khris Middleton
Viable punts: None

New Orleans at Denver – 10:00 PM ET

New Orleans
neworleansnba Vegas Total 227
Vegas Spread 6.5
Implied Team Total 110.3
Team Total Rank 4
Team Total vs. PPG -4.1
Notable Injuries: Zion Williamson and Jose Alvarado are out.
Elite Plays: Brandon Ingram
Tournament Targets: Jonas Valanciunas, CJ McCollum, Trey Murphy
Viable punts: Josh Richardson, Herb Jones
Denver
denvernba Vegas Total 227
Vegas Spread -6.5
Implied Team Total 116.8
Team Total Rank 3
Team Total vs. PPG 0.0
Notable Injuries: Nikola Jokic is questionable.
Elite Plays: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray
Tournament Targets: Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon
Viable punts: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Bruce Brown, Zeke Nnaji / Thomas Bryant (if Jokic is out)
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