
MEM @ SAC






The Positives with Memphis at Sacramento Matchup
Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 6.7 shots from downtown per game over the last 10 games without the home court advantage, 1.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this year on the road.
Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. slots into the 84th percentile for playing time, registering a monstrous 31.5 minutes per game while playing on the road this year.
This year, opposing starting PFs have shot 38.3% on 3-pointers (8th-highest in the NBA) against the Kings, identifying this as a good matchup.
The Memphis Grizzlies will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Kings).
The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).
Domantas Sabonis has successfully made 66.7% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 22.8% more than he’s converted from 3-point range over the course of the year.
Domantas Sabonis has played 35.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 98th percentile.
The matchup vs. Memphis is a positive one for three-point attempts; when the Memphis Grizzlies are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.5).
The Sacramento Kings have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.
The Kings check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).
Keegan Murray has attempted 6.2 3-pointers per game this year, placing him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the league.
Out of all players in the NBA, Keegan Murray places in the 89th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.0 minutes per game this year.
This year, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 2.3 3-pointers per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Grizzlies, labeling this as a positive matchup.
Harrison Barnes has attempted 11.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this year.
Harrison Barnes has successfully made 2.6 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 higher than he’s converted overall this year.
Harrison Barnes will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home generally boosts stat production in all stat categories.
In contrast to last season’s 18.7 clip, De’Aaron Fox’s shots taken have risen this season to 20.9 per game.
De’Aaron Fox has attempted 7.5 3-pointers per game this season, a sizeable increase from his 5.4 rate last season.
De’Aaron Fox has tallied 35.6 minutes per game while on his home court this year, placing him in the 97th percentile — putting him among the most-used players in the NBA.
Domantas Sabonis has made 9.8 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 higher than he’s converted overall this season.
De’Aaron Fox will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually increases stat production in all stat categories.
Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 20.2 shots from the field per game over the last 10 games without the home court advantage, 3.1 higher than he’s attempted in all games this season on the road.
This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 52.6% on shots from the field (6th-best in the league) against the Sacramento Kings, creating a favorable matchup.
Among all players in the league, Desmond Bane comes in at the 82nd percentile for 3-point efficiency with an outstanding 39.1% rate this year.
Relative to last year’s 7.1 rate, Desmond Bane’s 3-point attempts have increased this year to 8.7 per game.
Among all players in the NBA, Desmond Bane ranks in the 91st percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 33.8 minutes per game while on the road this year.
In contrast to last year’s 9.7 mark, Keegan Murray’s shots from the field have surged this year to 12.1 per game.
Keegan Murray has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 16.9% higher than he’s made overall this season.
In comparison to last season’s 16.5 clip, Desmond Bane’s field goal attempts have increased this season to 18.8 per game.
This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have logged 18.1 points per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the Kings, making this a good matchup for offensive efficiency.
Negative Aspects with Grizzlies vs Kings Matchup this March 18th
Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. lands in the 100th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a monstrous 3.5 fouls per game this year.
When it comes to 3-point shots, the Memphis Grizzlies’s feeble 34.8% rate of made threes rates weakest in the NBA this year.
The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home.
Jaren Jackson Jr. will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium tends to lower player performance in all facets of the game.
Among all players in the NBA, Domantas Sabonis comes in at the 95th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a massive 3.0 fouls per game with the home court advantage this year.
The Sacramento Kings are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 7th-most sluggish pace road offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Memphis Grizzlies).
Keegan Murray has been called for 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (91st percentile).
With respect to getting to the free-throw line, the Kings’s poor 17.7 foul shot attempts per game rates 5th-worst in the league over the last 15 games.
De’Aaron Fox has committed 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he’s committed over the course of the season.
The matchup against Memphis is a hard one; when the Grizzlies are on the road, they have given up the 8th-least points per game in the league to opposing starting PGs this year (17.0).
The matchup against Memphis is a challenging one for three-point shots; when the Grizzlies are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PGs have put up the 5th-lowest three rate in the league this year (29.6%).
The Memphis Grizzlies check in as the lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.
The matchup vs. the Sacramento Kings may be a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted just 2.4 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (least in the league).
Desmond Bane has accumulated 2.9 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the league (95th percentile).
The matchup against the Kings is a tough one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting SGs have averaged the 4th-least three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 15 games (4.7).
Desmond Bane should see a decline in productivity for all stats as a result of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
The matchup vs. Memphis is a tough one for shot attempts from the field; when the Grizzlies are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged the 2nd-least field goal attempts per game in the league this year (9.7).
The matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SFs have attempted a mere 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 12 games (3rd-least in the league).
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Grizzlies vs Kings Match Player Stats Monday, March 18th Memphis Grizzlies at Sacramento Kings Game Predictions, Players odds, Monday lines and Betting Trends
Grizzlies vs Kings Match Player Stats Monday March 18th Memphis Grizzlies at Sacramento Kings Game Predictions, Players odds, Monday lines and Betting Trends