Dallas @ Utah Picks & Props

Out of all players in the NBA, Quentin Grimes lands in the 16th percentile for 3-point performance with a subpar 24.2% rate this year. Quentin Grimes has attempted 1.9 threes per game this year, ranking in the 21st percentile among all players in the league. Quentin Grimes has averaged just 13.7 minutes per game this year, significantly less than his 20.1 minutes per game last year. The 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks. The Mavericks check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Luka Doncic has scored a lowly 28.6 points per game this season, significantly lower than his 32.7 points per game last season. Luka Doncic has converted a mere 3.2 3-pointers per game this season, quite a bit less than his 3.8 rate last season. This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting PGs have totaled 1.1 3-pointers per game (lowest in the league) against the Jazz, labeling this as a challenging matchup. The 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks. The Mavericks check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

As it relates to shooting, the Utah Jazz's feeble 105.7 points per game ranks worst in the NBA this year. The Mavericks have played at the 8th-slowest tempo in the NBA while traveling this year, which should reduce plays for the Jazz. Kyle Filipowski has converted 50.0% of his foul shots when playing at home this year, placing him in the 17th percentile among all players in the league.

Naji Marshall has made 5.2 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 2.1 higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season. Naji Marshall has tallied 28.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.4 more than he's tallied over the course of the season. In regard to shooting, the Mavericks's superb 119.2 points per game places 6th-most in the league over the last 5 games. This year when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PFs have totaled 24.0 points per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, making this a favorable matchup for offensive output. The Dallas Mavericks will likely see an increase in opportunities today from competing against the 6th-speediest pace team in the league this year (the Jazz).

Among all players in the NBA, Daniel Gafford places in the 94th percentile for shooting proficiency while on the road with an exceptional 77.0% rate this year. In regard to shooting, the Mavericks's superb 119.2 points per game places 6th-most in the league over the last 5 games. The number of 3-point shots drained against John Collins has been remarkably high (1.6 per game) when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year (96th percentile). The Dallas Mavericks will likely see an increase in opportunities today from competing against the 6th-speediest pace team in the league this year (the Jazz).

In comparison to last year's 30.6 mark, Jordan Clarkson's playing time has tailed off this year to 24.8 minutes per game. As it relates to shooting, the Utah Jazz's feeble 105.7 points per game ranks worst in the NBA this year. The Mavericks have played at the 8th-slowest tempo in the NBA while traveling this year, which should reduce plays for the Jazz.

Keyonte George has attempted 14.4 shots from the field per game this season, significantly higher than his 10.9 mark last season. Keyonte George has attempted 8.3 threes per game this year, significantly higher than his 5.9 rate last year. In contrast to last season's 27.0 mark, Keyonte George's playing time has increased this season to 31.8 minutes per game. The matchup vs. Dallas is a favorable one for threes; when the Dallas Mavericks are on the road, the other team's starting PGs have totaled the 9th-most treys per game in the league this year (2.4). The Jazz have played at the 6th-fastest pace in the league this year.

Collin Sexton has made 2.2 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's converted from downtown overall this year. The matchup vs. the Dallas Mavericks is a good one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition's starting SGs have averaged the 5th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (6.1). The Jazz have played at the 6th-fastest pace in the league this year. The Utah Jazz have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Collin Sexton has made 4.4 free throws per game this year, ranking in the 93rd percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The Jazz have played at the 6th-fastest pace in the league this year. The Utah Jazz have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Among all players in the league, Cody Williams comes in at the 100th percentile for free-throw efficiency with the home court advantage with a remarkable 100.0% rate this year. Cody Williams should see a rise in performance for all stats due to possessing the home court advantage in this contest.

As it relates to shooting, the Utah Jazz's feeble 105.7 points per game ranks worst in the NBA this year. The Mavericks have played at the 8th-slowest tempo in the NBA while traveling this year, which should reduce plays for the Jazz. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting SFs have attempted 1.6 free throws per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Mavericks, struggling to get to the foul line.

The 8th-least up-tempo pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Mavericks. The Mavericks check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

John Collins has converted 60.2% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 9.1% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season. John Collins has converted 46.7% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 12.5% more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this year. The matchup against Dereck Lively II is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when guarding fellow starting Cs since the start of last season, they have attempted an enormous 2.3 3-pointers per game (85th percentile). The Jazz have played at the 6th-fastest pace in the league this year. The Utah Jazz have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the NBA, Klay Thompson comes in at the 95th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, tallying 8.6 per game this year. In regard to shooting, the Mavericks's superb 119.2 points per game places 6th-most in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a strong one for three-pointers; the other team's starting SFs have averaged the most three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.4). The Dallas Mavericks will likely see an increase in opportunities today from competing against the 6th-speediest pace team in the league this year (the Jazz). Klay Thompson has made 100.0% of his foul shots this year, ranking in the 100th percentile out of all players in the league.

Dereck Lively II has successfully made 70.4% of his shot attempts from the field away from home since the start of last season, placing him in the 99th percentile among all players in the league. In regard to shooting, the Mavericks's superb 119.2 points per game places 6th-most in the league over the last 5 games. The number of 3-point shots drained against John Collins has been remarkably high (1.6 per game) when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year (96th percentile). The Dallas Mavericks will likely see an increase in opportunities today from competing against the 6th-speediest pace team in the league this year (the Jazz).

P.J. Washington has gone over 10.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Isaiah Collier has gone over 4.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.

Maxi Kleber has gone over 3.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Spencer Dinwiddie has gone over 5.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Jaden Hardy has gone over 9.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.