Tuesday, November 24, 2015

FedExForum

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The Dallas Mavericks travel to FedExForum to play the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. The opening line for this game has Memphis as 3 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 202.

The Mavericks come into this game with an overall record of 9-5 and a road record of 5-3. They are 2nd in the Southwest Division. They currently have a point differential of 1.8 as they are averaging 102.2 points per game while giving up 100.4 per contest. The Grizzlies have an overall record of 7-7 and a home record of 4-2. They currently are 3rd in the Southwest Division. They are averaging 94.8 points per game and surrendering 100.1, good for a point differential of -5.4.

Dirk Nowitzki comes into this contest averaging 18 points per game while playing 29.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Mavericks. He pulls down 6.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 54% while his free throw percentage is currently at 89%. Deron Williams averages 14.3 points per game in 31.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 5.6 assists per contest and 2.8 rebounds per game for Dallas. His field goal percentage is 44% for the year while his free throw percentage is 95%.

Marc Gasol averages 15.7 points per game while playing 33.5 minutes per contest this year for the Grizzlies. He grabs 6.6 rebounds per game and has 4.4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage currently is at 86%. Zach Randolph averages 14.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 8.7 rebounds per contest and 1.8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 86%.

Dallas averages 102.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 10th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 1.8 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 12th. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 21st in the league. They average 51.6 rebounds per game and 21.8 assists per game which ranks them 23rd and 13th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 2nd with 13.4 per game. The Mavericks allow 100.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 15th in the league. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 10th and 5th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 55.2 rebounds a game which ranks 25th and they give up 19.6 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the league. They force 14.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 19th in the league.

Memphis averages 94.8 points per game this year which ranks them 29th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -5.4 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them sitting in the 27th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 22nd in the NBA. They average 47.4 rebounds per game and 21 assists per contest which ranks them 28th and 19th respectively. In the turnover department the Grizzlies rank 4th with 13.6 per game. The Grizzlies allow 100.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 14th in the league. They also allow a 47% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the arc ranking them 29th and 26th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 52.4 rebounds a game which ranks 14th and they give up 21.4 assists per contest which puts them in 17th place in the league. The Grizzlies force 17.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 3rd in the NBA.

Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends

The Dallas Mavericks are 9-5-0 against the spread

The Dallas Mavericks are 6-7-1 against the over/under

Memphis Grizzlies Betting Trends

The Memphis Grizzlies are 6-8-0 against the spread

The Memphis Grizzlies are 5-8-1 against the over/under

Dallas Mavericks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Memphis Grizzlies Injuries

11/23/15 F Zach Randolph Knee "?" Tuesday vs. Dallas
11/14/15 F Brandan Wright Knee out indefinitely
11/09/15 F Jarell Martin Foot out indefinitely
11/09/15 G Jordan Adams Knee out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Dallas

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