Grizzlies vs. Jazz Recap: Keyonte George 26 Leads Six Cashes

Memphis beat Utah 110-105 on the road. The Grizzlies led for 87 percent of the game and by as many as 16, then held on after the Jazz won the fourth quarter 29-21. Memphis made 16 of its 37 threes and 20 of 22 free throws. Cedric Coward led the Grizzlies with 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Keyonte George scored 26 for Utah. Six DARIMARKET plays cashed on this game, on both sides.

What cashed

ALT: Keyonte George 18+ points (-162 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: George had scored 22, 19 and 24 on 31.3 minutes a night while running the offense, and Memphis was on the second night of a back-to-back.
• What happened: 26 points and 6 assists in 33 minutes, 8.5 over the line. He went 0-of-3 from three and still cleared it easily.
• Worth watching: He got his points without the three ball. A usage role like this keeps his scoring lines in play.

Ace Bailey 12+ points (-130 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: Bailey had cleared 12+ in 9 of his last 10 and 18 of his last 20. The price implied about 57 percent against roughly 85 percent from recent games.
• What happened: 17 points and 10 rebounds in 34 minutes, with 3-of-6 from deep.
• Worth watching: A double-double in 34 minutes. His rebound lines may be worth a look alongside the points.

Isaiah Collier 12+ points + assists (+100 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: Collier had cleared 12+ points + assists in 9 of his last 10 and 19 of his last 20, at even money.
• What happened: He scored 7 and dished 8 assists for 15 in 21 minutes.
• Worth watching: The assists carried this on a 2-of-9 shooting night. That is the value of a combo line for a playmaker.

ALT: Jaylen Wells 10+ points (-213 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Wells had scored 12, 17 and 16 on 28.7 minutes a night, all clear of this alt. The main line was 12.5.
• What happened: 14 points in 30 minutes, with 2-of-5 from three.
• Worth watching: His minutes have stayed steady, and he cleared even the main number.

Jerami Grant 1+ threes (-378 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Grant had hit a three in 9 of his last 10 and in every game this season, in about 24 minutes a night.
• What happened: He went 3-of-4 from deep for 13 points in 24 minutes.
• Worth watching: A short price, but a strong floor. It works as a leg, not a standalone bet.

Cam Spencer 4+ assists (+134 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: Spencer had 4+ assists in 7 of his last 10 and 14 of his last 20. At +134 the price implied about 43 percent against roughly 67 percent from recent games, so this was a long shot.
• What happened: 5 assists in only 18 minutes, plus 8 points and 5 rebounds.
• Worth watching: He hit it in limited minutes, which makes the plus price look even better when his time goes up.

How the game played out

Memphis opened with a 30-21 first quarter, led 58-52 at the half and won the third 31-24. Utah won the glass 49-42, but its 10-of-33 shooting from three kept it from getting closer. Ty Jerome had 8 assists for the Grizzlies.

Trends to watch

• George and Bailey combined for 43 of Utah's 105 points. Jazz points props start with those two.
• Memphis made 20 of 22 at the line. The Grizzlies were on the second night of a back-to-back and still found easy points there.
• Collier's 8 assists in 21 minutes shows how his combo line can hold on a cold shooting night.

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