Grizzlies vs. Trail Blazers Recap: Boozer Triple-Double, Ten Cash

Memphis beat Portland 124-103 after the game sat tied 58-58 at halftime. The Grizzlies won the third quarter 33-25 and the fourth 33-20, led by as many as 24, and made 18 of 42 threes while the Trail Blazers made 12 of 49. Cameron Boozer posted a triple-double with 18 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists, and Deni Avdija led Portland with 24. Ten DARIMARKET plays cashed on this game.

What cashed

Deni Avdija 18+ points (-356 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Avdija had scored 18+ in each of his last 5 and 9 of his last 10, with Shaedon Sharpe still out.
• What happened: He scored 24 on 8-of-16 shooting and 8-of-12 at the line, 6.5 over, with 9 rebounds and 7 assists in 32 minutes.
• Worth watching: He went 0-of-4 from three and still cleared easily. Points built at the rim and the line are a steadier base than a hot shooting night.

ALT: Jrue Holiday 4+ rebounds (-103 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Holiday had cleared 4+ rebounds in 9 of his last 10 games and 16 of his last 20. At -103 the price implied 51 percent against about 80 percent from recent games.
• What happened: He grabbed 6 rebounds in 24 minutes off the bench, 2.5 over.

ALT: Toumani Camara 10+ points (-174 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: Camara had 12, 19 and 18 points this season on 25 minutes and had hit 2+ threes in 8 of his last 10.
• What happened: He scored 13 in 26 minutes, 3.5 over, with 3 of his 8 threes falling.
• Worth watching: His points ride on his threes. Volume from deep keeps this line in play even on an off night for Portland.

ALT: Cameron Boozer 7+ rebounds (-231 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Boozer had 7, 11, 13 and 11 rebounds this season on 33 minutes, against a main line of 7.5.
• What happened: He pulled down 12 rebounds, 10 of them defensive, in 28 minutes. That is 5.5 over.

Cameron Boozer 4+ assists (-152 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: He had 4, 4, 6 and 5 assists in his 4 games on 33 minutes a night.
• What happened: He handed out 12 assists, 8.5 over, and added 18 points on 4-of-5 from three.
• Worth watching: He did all of this in 28 minutes. His assist line is worth checking against this kind of usage.

Cedric Coward 6+ rebounds (-154 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Coward had 11, 11 and 7 rebounds in his 3 games on 30 minutes.
• What happened: He finished with 7 rebounds, 1.5 over, plus 17 points and 3 steals in 27 minutes.

ALT: Jaylen Wells 10+ points (-193 at DraftKings): CASHED

• Our read: Wells had 14, 16, 17 and 12 points in Memphis's 4 games on 29 minutes a night.
• What happened: He scored exactly 10 on 4-of-9 shooting in 25 minutes, 0.5 over.

ALT: Jaylen Wells 2+ made threes (+132 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: He had cleared 2+ made threes in 7 of his last 10 and 16 of his last 20. At +132 the price implied 43 percent against about 72 percent.
• What happened: He made 2 of 7 threes, right on the number.
• Worth watching: Both Wells lines cleared by the smallest margin. His threes drive his points, so the two props move together.

Cam Spencer 11+ points + assists (+100 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: Spencer had cleared 11+ points + assists in 8 of his last 10 and 16 of his last 20, and even money implied only 50 percent.
• What happened: He had 8 points and 8 assists for 16, 5.5 over, in 23 minutes off the bench.

ALT: Cam Spencer 4+ assists (+138 at FanDuel): CASHED

• Our read: He had cleared 4+ assists in 7 of his last 10 and 15 of his last 20. At +138 the price implied 42 percent against about 70 percent.
• What happened: He finished with 8 assists, 4.5 over, and a team-best +21.
• Worth watching: Plus-money assist lines on a bench guard are worth a look when his recent rate sits well above the implied number.

How the game played out

Portland committed 16 turnovers, and Memphis won the second half 66-45. The Grizzlies hit all 12 of their free throws and had 32 assists on 47 baskets. Isaiah Stewart added 18 points in 16 minutes off the bench.

Trends to watch

• Boozer had a triple-double in 28 minutes. His rebound and assist lines both deserve a look while his role is this big.
• Spencer had 8 assists in 23 minutes off the bench. His assist and points + assists lines are worth tracking.
• Avdija got 12 free-throw attempts. A player who gets to the line that often has a higher floor on points.

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