LA @ Dallas Picks & Props

The Dallas Mavericks have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA away from home this year. The 7th-quickest tempo home offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks. Derrick Jones Jr. should get a boost in productivity across the board in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.

The LA Clippers have been the 4th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the home team since the start of last season. The matchup against the Dallas Mavericks is a difficult one for three-point shots; the other team has posted the 6th-lowest three percentage in the NBA over the last 5 games (32.7%). The Clippers are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 7th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the Mavericks). This year, opposing squads have attempted 18.5 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

The Dallas Mavericks have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA away from home this year. Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, their opposition has tallied 32.9 3-point attempts per game (9th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, branding this as a hard matchup. The 7th-quickest tempo home offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks. This matchup is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing squads have attempted a mere 22.7 foul shots per game when the Clippers have the home court advantage since the start of last season (8th-least in the NBA). Josh Green figures to see a rise in effectiveness in all stat categories in light of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

James Harden has made 2.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game while playing at home since the start of last season, ranking him in the 95th percentile among all players in the league. James Harden has averaged 36.6 minutes per game while on his home court since the start of last season, placing him in the 99th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. The LA Clippers have been the 4th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the home team since the start of last season. The matchup against the Dallas Mavericks is a difficult one for three-point shots; the other team has posted the 6th-lowest three percentage in the NBA over the last 5 games (32.7%). Since the start of last season, the opposing team's starting SGs have registered 17.8 points per game (21st-highest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, identifying this as a good matchup for offensive performance.

Terance Mann has converted 51.9% of his shot attempts from the field playing at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 80th percentile among all players in the NBA. The LA Clippers have been the 4th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the home team since the start of last season. Over the last 5 games, their opposition has averaged 31.2 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks, creating a tough matchup. The Clippers are expected to see an increase in plays today from facing the 7th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year (the Mavericks). This year, opposing squads have attempted 18.5 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.

Compared to last season's 7.6 clip, Tim Hardaway Jr.'s shot attempts from downtown have risen this season to 10.3 per game. Tim Hardaway Jr. has committed a lowly 0.8 personal fouls per game this year, quite a bit lower than his 1.7 fouls per game last year. The Dallas Mavericks have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA away from home this year. Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, their opposition has tallied 32.9 3-point attempts per game (9th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, branding this as a hard matchup. The 7th-quickest tempo home offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks.

Since the start of last season when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged 43.4% on field goals (8th-lowest in the league) against the Clippers, making this a difficult matchup. The Mavericks will likely suffer a drop-off in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 9th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the league this year (the LA Clippers). The Mavericks check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). The Clippers have allowed the most offensive rebounds per game (14.5) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Luka Doncic has attempted a mere 8.3 free throws per game this season, quite a bit less than his 10.5 rate last season.

Paul George has committed 2.8 personal fouls per game this season, significantly more than his 2.9 fouls per game last season. This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting SFs have averaged 21.9% on threes (13th-lowest in the NBA) against the Dallas Mavericks, making this a hard matchup. The 9th-slowest pace home team in the league this year has been the LA Clippers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers grade out 9thworst in in the NBA with only 9.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, opposing clubs have nabbed 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks (maintaining possessions that can produce more chances for offense).

Kyrie Irving has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game at home since the start of last season, ranking him in the 85th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SGs have averaged 5.2 3-point attempts per game (14th-lowest in the NBA) against the Clippers, labeling this as a difficult matchup. The Mavericks will likely suffer a drop-off in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 9th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the league this year (the LA Clippers). The Mavericks check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). The Clippers have allowed the most offensive rebounds per game (14.5) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the NBA, Dereck Lively II places in the 8th percentile for 3-point efficiency while on the road with a an unimpressive 0.0% rate since the start of last season. Dereck Lively II has accumulated 2.3 personal fouls per game away from home since the start of last season, placing him in the 79th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling. The Mavericks will likely suffer a drop-off in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 9th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the league this year (the LA Clippers). The Mavericks check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). The Clippers have allowed the most offensive rebounds per game (14.5) in the NBA to opposing clubs this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).

Relative to last year's 7.6 mark, Grant Williams's points per game have surged this year to 14.0. Grant Williams has converted an impressive 3.4 three-pointers per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 1.4 mark last season. In comparison to last year's 24.1 rate, Grant Williams's playing time has surged this year to 31.0 minutes per game. The Dallas Mavericks have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA away from home this year. This matchup is a hard one for 3-pointers; the other team has shot for the 7th-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing on the road (33.3%).

Norman Powell has tallied 0.0 technical fouls per game while playing away from home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up. The 9th-slowest pace home team in the league this year has been the LA Clippers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers grade out 9thworst in in the NBA with only 9.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, opposing clubs have nabbed 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks (maintaining possessions that can produce more chances for offense). Norman Powell will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city usually worsens player production for all stats.

The matchup vs. Dallas is a hard one for 3-point attempts; when the Mavericks are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 13th-least three attempts per game in the league since the start of last season (4.9). The 9th-slowest pace home team in the league this year has been the LA Clippers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers grade out 9thworst in in the NBA with only 9.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, opposing clubs have nabbed 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks (maintaining possessions that can produce more chances for offense). The matchup against the Dallas Mavericks is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a measly 3.7 foul shots per game since the start of last season (7th-least in the NBA).

In contrast to last season's 17.7 clip, Kawhi Leonard's field goal attempts have increased this season to 20.5 per game. Kawhi Leonard has successfully made 3.0 three-pointers per game this year, ranking him in the 96th percentile among all players in the league. Compared to last season's 33.9 clip, Kawhi Leonard's playing time has spiked this season to 35.8 minutes per game. The LA Clippers have been the 4th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA as the home team since the start of last season. The matchup vs. Dallas is a strong one; when the Dallas Mavericks are on their home court, they have given up the 29th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting PFs since the start of last season (18.1).

Jaden Hardy has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Dwight Powell has gone over 4.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.