Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Memphis Grizzlies Best Bet – Friday, March 14, 2025

The Cleveland Cavaliers (55-10) and Memphis Grizzlies (42-24) will both seek to improve their winning streaks when they clash on Friday, March 14 at 8:00 PM ET at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The Cavs are slight favorites on the road with a point spread at -4.5 (-110) at MyBookie.

Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Preview

The Cavaliers are leading the Eastern Conference and have won their last 15 games. Their latest triumph was a 109-104 outing over the Brooklyn Nets.

Darius Garland had a big game with 30 points and eight assists, while Jarrett Allen was key with 23 points and 13 rebounds. The Cavs were down at the half, but stormed back in the fourth quarter where Garland picked up 18 of his 30 points.

Cleveland shot 43.8 percent from the field and 23.8 percent from long range. They allowed the Nets to make 46.4 percent of their buckets while also shooting 36.4 percent from deep. Despite a lack of efficiency on both ends of the floor, the Cavs were able to make the difference from the foul line (21-25).

The Cavs have the best offense in the league at 122.7 points a game. Their defense ranks 10th in allowing 111.4 points a game. Per 100 possessions on both ends of the floor, they rank second overall in efficiency.

Memphis Grizzlies Betting Preview

The Grizzlies have won their last four games and offer solid momentum to combat the Cavs. They are currently second in the West, with their recent win being a 122-115 performance over the Utah Jazz.

Luke Kennard had a sensational performance with 30 points on 78.5 percent shooting. Ja Morant was not far behind with 28 points, and the Grizzlies hit a couple of big threes late to push this game in their favor.

Memphis led in three of the four quarters, shooting 45.7 percent from the field and 45.5 percent from deep. They gave up momentum, allowing the Jazz to make 46.7 percent of their shots and 35.3 percent from beyond the arc. The Grizzlies had an edge in forcing the Jazz to 23 turnovers, leading to 18 points.

The Grizzlies are right behind the Cavs in offense at second for averaging 122.6 points a game. Defensively they rank 25th for allowing their opponents to average 116.8 points per game. Despite the weaker defense, they rank fourth overall in their efficiency on both ends of the floor per 100 possessions.

Odds, Series Trends, and Free Pick

MyBookie showcases the best Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Memphis Grizzlies betting odds, showing the Cavs as 4.5-point favorites. According to market insights, the Cavs have a 65.4 percent chance of winning. Assuming the Cavs are healthy, they should be able to cover the spread.

Final Pick: Cleveland Cavaliers -4.5 (-110)