With a season record of 381-209, Fadeaway World aims to improve its predictions with tonight’s three-game lineup. After going 6-6 in last night’s round of predictions, we are determined to bounce back and aim for perfection. Stay tuned for insightful analysis and predictions backed by our impressive accuracy rate of 64.5%.
In the opening game of day, the Boston Celtics clash with the New Orleans Pelicans, setting the stage for an intense matchup. Following that, the Memphis Grizzlies go head-to-head against the Orlando Magic, promising an exciting showdown on the court. Finally, the Milwaukee Bucks wrap up the day with a face-off against the Atlanta Hawks, providing basketball fans with an electrifying finale to the day’s action.
Boston Celtics At New Orleans Pelicans – 5 PM EST
Celtics Last 10 Games: 8-2
Pelicans Last 10 Games: 7-3
Celtics Injuries: JD Davison – Out (Ankle), Jaden Springer – Out (Knee)
Pelicans Injuries: Dyson Daniels – Out (Knee), Jose Alvarado – Out (Oblique), Brandon Ingram – Out (Knee)
Last 5 Meetings: Celtics Lead 5-0
In a Saturday evening showdown, the Boston Celtics (57-16) gear up to face the New Orleans Pelicans (45-28) at the Smoothie King Center. Fresh off a tough overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks, the Celtics are seeking redemption as they aim to maintain their momentum heading into the playoffs. Led by the dynamic duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, Boston looks to showcase their offensive prowess against a resilient Pelicans squad.
Meanwhile, the New Orleans Pelicans are coming off a hard-fought victory against the Milwaukee Bucks, demonstrating their resilience and determination on the court. With Zion Williamson leading the charge alongside CJ McCollum and Jonas Valanciunas, the Pelicans are poised to capitalize on their home-court advantage and deliver a strong performance against the Celtics. Expect an intense battle between these two talented teams, but ultimately, the Celtics’ tenacity and star power could give them the edge in securing a hard-fought victory.
Prediction: Celtics def. Pelicans 124-118
Memphis Grizzlies At Orlando Magic – 7 PM EST
Grizzlies Last 10 Games: 2-8
Magic Last 10 Games: 5-5
Grizzlies Injuries: John Konchar – Day To Day (Heel), Santi Aldama – Day To Day (Illness), Yuta Watanabe – Out (Personal), Vince Williams Jr. – Out (Knee), Desmond Bane – Out (Back), Marcus Smart – Out (Finger), Derrick Rose – Out (Back), Ziarie Wiliams Jr – Out (Hip), Ja Morant – Out (Shoulder)
Magic Injuries: Markelle Fultz – Out (Knee)
Last 5 Meetings: Grizzlies Lead 5-0
In a Saturday night clash at the Amway Center, the Memphis Grizzlies (24-49) will square off against the Orlando Magic (42-31). With both teams striving to find their footing late in the season, this matchup holds significant implications for their respective playoff aspirations. The Grizzlies, despite struggling with injuries and recent losses, aim to bounce back and showcase their resilience on the road.
However, they face a formidable challenge against the Orlando Magic, who are equally determined to secure a crucial victory and maintain their playoff positioning. With the Magic boasting a solid defensive presence and a home advantage, expect the Grizzlies to have a tough time out.
Prediction: Magic def. Grizzlies 112-104
Milwaukee Bucks At Atlanta Hawks – 7:30 PM EST
Bucks Last 10 Games: 5-5
Hawks Last 10 Games: 5-5
Bucks Injuries: Giannis Antetokounmpo – Day To Day (Hamstring), Khris Middleton – Day To Day (Ankle), Patrick Beverley – Day To Day (Wrist), MarJon Beauchamp – Day To Day (Back), Damian Lillard -Out (Personal)
Hawks Injuries: Mouhamed Gueye – Out (Elbow), Onyeka Okongwu – Out (Toe), AJ Griffin – Out (Ankle), Kobe Bufkin – Out (Toe), Jalen Johnson – Out (Ankle), Trae Young – Out (Finger), Saddiq Bey – Out (ACL)
Last 5 Meetings: Hawks Lead 3-2
In a Saturday night showdown at the Philips Arena, the Milwaukee Bucks (46-27) will clash with the Atlanta Hawks (34-39) in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Bucks, currently holding onto the second spot in the East, aim to bounce back from consecutive losses and regain their winning momentum on the road. Led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee boasts a potent offensive arsenal that ranks among the league’s best.
However, they face a determined Atlanta Hawks squad that has been surging as of late, riding a four-game winning streak. Despite missing key players like Trae Young, the Hawks showcased their resilience with a recent upset victory over the Boston Celtics. With both teams hungry for a crucial win, expect a competitive battle between these playoff contenders, with the Hawks coming out on top.
Prediction: Hawks def. Bucks 127-118
