Memphis @ Dallas props

Out of all players in the league, Jaden Hardy ranks in the 7th percentile for personal fouls, posting a mere 0.7 fouls per game at home this year. In terms of offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 119.5 points per game while at home places 5th-highest in the league this year. The 6th-fastest tempo home offense in the league this year has been the Dallas Mavericks. This year, opposing clubs have brought down 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (5th-lowest in the league) against the Memphis Grizzlies (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate further chances for offense). Jaden Hardy will likely see a spike in performance for all stats as a result of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.

Derrick Rose has been on the court for 12.0 minutes per game away from his home court since the start of last season, ranking him in the 19th percentile -- riding the bench far more than most players in the NBA. As it relates to scoring, the Memphis Grizzlies's unimpressive 105.6 points per game while on the road ranks 2nd-worst in the NBA this year. The matchup against Dallas is a tough one for 3-point shots; when the Dallas Mavericks are the visiting squad, the opposing team's starting PGs have posted the 10th-lowest three rate in the NBA this year (27.7%). The Grizzlies have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games. Over the last 5 games, opposing clubs have grabbed 13.6 offensive boards per game (3rd-highest in the league) vs. the Mavericks (continuing possessions that can create added opportunities for offense).

Relative to last year's 8.3 rate, Kyrie Irving's three-point attempts have decreased this year to 7.1 per game. Kyrie Irving has averaged 2.7 personal fouls per game over the last 9 games on his home court, 0.8 more than he's averaged overall this season at home. This year, the other team's starting PGs have posted 16.6 points per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Grizzlies, designating this as a challenging matchup for offensive performance. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Relative to last season's 56.6% mark, Bismack Biyombo's field goal efficiency has increased this season to 62.5%. The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 4th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc. This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition's starting Cs have totaled 18.7 points per game (30th-most in the league) against the Mavericks, identifying this as a favorable matchup for offensive output. The Memphis Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-speediest tempo away offense in the league this year (the Mavericks). The matchup against Dallas may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting Cs have attempted an enormous 6.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Mavericks are on the road (29th-most in the league).

In comparison to last year's 58.5% rate, Josh Green's field goal effectiveness has dropped this year to 34.3%. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.0 offensive rebounds per game this year. Relative to last year's 65.0% rate, Josh Green's free-throw effectiveness has declined this year to 33.3%.

Grant Williams has sunk a terrific 2.4 threes per game this year, significantly higher than his 1.4 rate last year. In comparison to last season's 24.1 mark, Grant Williams's playing time has spiked this season to 28.4 minutes per game. In terms of offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 119.5 points per game while at home places 5th-highest in the league this year. The matchup vs. the Grizzlies is a strong one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (7.3). The 6th-fastest tempo home offense in the league this year has been the Dallas Mavericks.

As it relates to scoring, the Memphis Grizzlies's unimpressive 105.6 points per game while on the road ranks 2nd-worst in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. Dallas is a challenging one for 3-pointers; when the Mavericks are playing at home, the opposition's starting SFs have shot for the 15th-lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (20.2%). The Grizzlies have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games. Over the last 5 games, opposing clubs have grabbed 13.6 offensive boards per game (3rd-highest in the league) vs. the Mavericks (continuing possessions that can create added opportunities for offense). Compared to last year's 66.7% rate, David Roddy's free-throw proficiency has dropped this year to 58.3%.

The matchup against Memphis is a tough one; when the Memphis Grizzlies are away from home, they have given up the 15th-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting SFs since the start of last season (12.4). The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.0 offensive rebounds per game this year. Since the start of last season, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (13th-fewest in the league) vs. the Grizzlies, making it tough to draw fouls.

Among all players in the league, Dereck Lively II registers in the 97th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a colossal 3.4 fouls per game when playing on the road this year. This year when they are away from home, the opposition's starting Cs have totaled 8.3 shot attempts per game (14th-lowest in the NBA) against the Memphis Grizzlies, marking this as a tough matchup. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Santi Aldama has attempted 12.6 shots from the field per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 6.7 mark last year. Compared to last year's 3.4 mark, Santi Aldama's three-point attempts have increased this year to 5.8 per game. Santi Aldama has been on the court for a whopping 25.9 minutes per game this year, quite a bit more than his 20.9 minutes per game last year. The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 4th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting team, opposing clubs have totaled 10.9 threes per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Mavericks, resulting in a tough matchup.

In comparison to last season's 13.3 rate, Jaren Jackson Jr.'s shots have surged this season to 17.0 per game. Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 5.6 3-pointers per game this year, quite a bit more than his 4.6 mark last year. Jaren Jackson Jr. has tallied 30.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 75th percentile. The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 4th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc. The Memphis Grizzlies are expected to see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-speediest tempo away offense in the league this year (the Mavericks).

This year, the other team's starting PGs have posted 16.6 points per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Grizzlies, designating this as a challenging matchup for offensive performance. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, which should decrease possessions for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 9thworst in in the league with a mere 10.0 offensive rebounds per game this year. Luka Doncic has attempted a measly 7.5 free throws per game this year, quite a bit lower than his 10.5 rate last year. Over the last 8 games when they are playing at home, their opposition has attempted 23.8 foul shots per game (10th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Grizzlies, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Relative to last year's 16.5 clip, Desmond Bane's shots taken have risen this year to 19.1 per game. Desmond Bane has attempted 9.2 three-point shots per game this year, significantly more than his 7.1 rate last year. Out of all players in the league, Desmond Bane ranks in the 83rd percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 32.3 minutes per game this year. The Memphis Grizzlies rank as the 4th-most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of shot attempts from beyond the arc. The matchup against Dallas is a favorable one for three-point shots; when the Dallas Mavericks are the visiting team, the other team's starting SGs have compiled the 25th-highest 3-point percentage in the league since the start of last season (37.2%).