Tuesday, November 3, 2015

American Airlines Center

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The Toronto Raptors travel to American Airlines Center to play the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, November 3, 2015. The opening line for this game has Dallas as 3 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 206.

DeMar DeRozan comes into this contest averaging 21 points per game while playing 36 minutes per night so far this season for the Raptors. He pulls down 4.3 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is currently at 72%. Kyle Lowry averages 17.3 points per game in 34.3 minutes per contest this season. He averages 7.3 assists per contest and 5 rebounds per game for Toronto. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 85%.

Dirk Nowitzki averages 17.3 points per game while playing 25.3 minutes per contest this year for the Mavericks. He grabs 8.3 rebounds per game and has 2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage currently is at 100%. Deron Williams averages 11.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.5 rebounds per contest and 7.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 50% and he has yet to attempt a free throw.

Toronto averages 108.3 points per contest this season which ranks them 6th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 12 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 8th. Behind the arc they shoot 42% which is good for 2nd in the league. They average 62.3 rebounds per game and 21.3 assists per game which ranks them 4th and 16th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 27th with 19 per game. The Raptors allow 96.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 8th in the league. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 3rd and 13th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 45.7 rebounds a game which ranks 1st and they give up 22.3 assists per contest which puts them in 18th place in the league. They force 16 turnovers per game which ranks them 13th in the league.

Dallas averages 100.7 points per game this year which ranks them 17th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 3.3 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 17th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 19th in the NBA. They average 57 rebounds per game and 24.7 assists per contest which ranks them 11th and 4th respectively. In the turnover department the Mavericks rank 1st with 10.7 per game. The Mavericks allow 97.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 9th in the league. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 27% average from behind the arc ranking them 6th and 6th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 62.7 rebounds a game which ranks 29th and they give up 18 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the league. The Mavericks force 12.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 28th in the NBA.

Toronto Raptors Betting Trends

The Toronto Raptors are 3-0-0 against the spread

The Toronto Raptors are 2-1-0 against the over/under

Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends

The Dallas Mavericks are 2-1-0 against the spread

The Dallas Mavericks are 1-2-0 against the over/under

Toronto Raptors Injuries

No key injuries to report

Dallas Mavericks Injuries

10/26/15 C JaVale McGee Leg out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Toronto

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