The Grizzlies and the Heat meet for the final time this season this Saturday at the Kaseya Center. The Heat won their first matchup in blowout fashion so the Grizzlies enter this weekend with a chip on their shoulder which makes this matchup a coin flip. To make this inter-conference battle even more interesting, bet365 is joining the party with an exclusive offer for new players. Anyone who signs up for a bet365 right now and uses the promo code DEADXBT to place a qualifying wager of at least $5 on the Grizzlies-Heat matchup can get as much as $200 in bonus bets win or lose.
The Grizzlies found themselves on the back of a massive 32-point loss when these last two teams faced and ever since things have seemingly gone from bad to worse for the Grit N’ Grind squad. Ever since trading Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz during the NBA trade deadline, the Grizzlies have struggled to put things together. It also doesn’t help that franchise superstar Ja Morant hasn’t been healthy all season long after dealing with multiple injuries. The 26-year old Morant is out for this game due an elbow injury so all the offensive responsibility will fall on the Grizzlies’ supporting cast.
Although this can be quite challenging against a Heat squad that is fifth-best in the league in points per game, this allows the Grizzlies to spread the wealth and keep the home team from guessing on the offensive end of the floor. Guys like GG Jackson II and Ty Jerome are the likely among the players that will spearhead the Grizzlies’ offensive attack here although Jaylen Wells and even Scotty Pippen Jr. could see increased roles as secondary options.
The Heat, for its part, should continue doing what they have been doing lately and that’s crashing the boards with intention. While their three-point shooting and the inside game of Bam Adebayo are equally crucial, rebounding will be key here, especially with the Grizzlies being spread too thin in the front court. It can be recalled that one of the biggest reasons why the Heat walked away with a blowout win last time versus the Grizzlies was the massive discrepancy in the rebounding battle as the former outrebounded the latter 57-41.
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