Memphis Grizzlies vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Picks

Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets are playing each other on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Grizzlies are 23-13 and are a half-game behind the Western Conference leaders, the Denver Nuggets. Hornets have struggled this season and they are 10-28.

Memphis Grizzlies are eighth in the NBA in scoring 111.1 points per game. They are also the best in defensive efficiency, holding teams to 44.3% on field goal attempts. Their offense is ninth in points scored per games, but they are last in efficiency at making 46.6% of field goals and 24. 3% 3-pointers.

Danny Green is out until at least February with a knee injury. Vince Williams Jr. has been out since Christmas Day with hip injury and is questionable for Wednesday's game. Bane, Brandon Clarke, Ziaire Williams and Santi Aldama are also injured.

Memphis Grizzlies are 18-17-1 against the spread this season and 16-20 on over/unders. They are 8-10 straight up on the road, but they are 15-3 at home.

Charlotte Hornets are among the worst teams in the NBA on both sides of the ball this season. They are 25th in scoring 111.4 points per game, second last in making 44.5% of field goal attempts, and have the least success on 3-point shots at 32.2%. They're also 26th, making 74. 5% free throw attempts. On the other hand, they are fifth in rebounding at 45.8 per contest.

Cody Martin is out until mid-January with a knee injury. Gordon Hayward is questionable with hamstring injury and Kelly Oubre Jr. is doubtful with hand injury after sitting Monday. OUBre is the team's second-best scorer at 20.2 points per game.

The Hornets are 16-19-3 against the spread and 18-9-1 on over/unders this season. They are 5-13 straight up at home. As an underdog, they are 12-12-2.

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Charlotte Hornets is a betting match.

Grizzlies are heavy favorites against Hornets.

The game is over-to-hit. If Oubre and Hayward are out, the under is closer to 224 points.

Memphis Grizzlies have had some road struggles. They will cover the spread against Charlotte Hornets.

Memphis Grizzlies beat Charlotte Hornets 31-0 in November. Memphis Grizzlies vs. Charlotte Hornets is a betting match.

Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets are playing each other.