NBA Predictions: 2010 Could Be a Long Season for Memphis Grizzlies Fans

October 28th, 2010 by Jack Jones Leave a reply »
Odds to Win the 2010-11 NBA Finals

The Memphis Grizzlies are not a favorite to win the NBA title this year. The latest NBA odds show the Grizzlies marked at 80-to-1, which actually means they have a less than one percent probability of bringing home a championship.


Western Conference Odds

The Grizzlies chances of reaching the finals are not much better. The latest odds have Memphis at 40-to-1 to win the west, giving them around a two percent prospect of doing so.



Strengths

The biggest assets on the Grizzlies are the skills of their big men. Zach Randolph had a nice 2009-10 season and should be good for 20+ points per game and grabbing double digit boards. Naturally, he was arrested for allegedly financing a drug ring this summer which shows he still might have the personal blemishes that have followed him in the past.

Marc Gasol is the best distributor on this squad and shot over 58 percent from the floor.  The issue is that the other Grizzlies are like a black hole, and when he passes he rarely gets it back. He makes a nice 1-2 with Randolph since he posts up on the other block and can be good on t ...

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