Indiana @ Dallas picks
American Airlines Center
IND vs DAL Picks
NBA PicksJosh Green has sunk 1.9 three-pointers per game over the last 10 games at home, 0.6 higher than he's converted from downtown in all games this season when playing at home. The Dallas Mavericks check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Dallas Mavericks. Josh Green has successfully made 93.3% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games, 25.3% more than he's sunk over the course of the season.
Bennedict Mathurin has successfully made 2.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's converted from three over the course of the season. Bennedict Mathurin has been on the court for 30.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 higher than he's been on the court for in all games this season. The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers. The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Mavericks). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Indiana Pacers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
Luka Doncic has committed 3.1 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games when playing at home, 1.0 higher than he's committed overall this year at home. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and create extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 3rdworst in in the league with just 8.5 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games. Over the last 7 games when they are on their home court, their opposition has come down with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game (8th-most in the NBA) vs. the Indiana Pacers (lengthening possessions that can lead to additional opportunities for offense).
P.J. Washington has been on the court for 29.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 79th percentile. The Dallas Mavericks check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Dallas Mavericks. The matchup vs. the Pacers is a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.8 free throws per game this year (30th-most in the NBA).
Andrew Nembhard has compiled 4.2 assists per game this year on the road, placing him among the league's best by this standard over this stretch of games: 87th percentile. Andrew Nembhard has been on the court for 29.7 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.2 more than he's been on the court for over the course of the season. The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers. The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Mavericks). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Indiana Pacers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
Andrew Nembhard has successfully made 51.7% of his treys over the last 10 games, 12.0% higher than he's converted from three in all games this season. Andrew Nembhard has been on the court for 29.7 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.2 more than he's been on the court for over the course of the season. This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled 2.8 3-pointers per game (28th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, designating this as a good matchup. The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers. The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Mavericks).
Dereck Lively II has sunk 86.7% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 15.6% more than he's converted overall this year. The Dallas Mavericks check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup with Myles Turner lands in the 93rd percentile with rival starting Cs sinking a whopping 45.0% of their 3-point attempts this year when they are at home. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Dallas Mavericks.
Bennedict Mathurin has compiled 4.6 defensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's compiled in all games this season. Bennedict Mathurin has been on the court for 30.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.5 higher than he's been on the court for in all games this season. The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers. The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Mavericks). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Indiana Pacers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.
Dereck Lively II has totaled 3.0 offensive boards per game when playing at home this year, putting him in the 97th percentile -- among the league leaders by this metric. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more opportunities for the Dallas Mavericks. Dereck Lively II will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually boosts player production in all facets of the game.
Out of all players in the NBA, Pascal Siakam measures in the 92nd percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 34.1 minutes per game this year. The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Pacers. The Pacers will likely see a rise in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 6th-quickest pace offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Mavericks). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Indiana Pacers grade out 7thbest in in the league with 12.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.