Memphis Grizzlies at Dallas Mavericks NBA Picks & Parlay 10/25/2017

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

American Airlines Center

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The Memphis Grizzlies head to American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. The opening line for this game has Memphis as 3 point favorites.

The Grizzlies come into this game with an overall record of 3-0. They are 1st in the Southwest Division. They currently have a point differential of 10.0 as they are averaging 104.0 points per game while giving up 94.0 per contest. The Mavericks have an overall mark of 0-4. They currently are 5th in the Southwest Division. They are averaging 98.3 points per contest and giving up 112.5, which is a point differential of -14.2.

Valuable Memphis Grizzlies Betting Trends

The Memphis Grizzlies are 3-0-0 against the spread

The Memphis Grizzlies are 0-3-0 against the over/under

Important Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends

The Dallas Mavericks are 0-4-0 against the spread

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

Key Memphis Grizzlies Injuries

10/24/17 G Wayne Selden Quad is "?" Wednesday vs. Dallas
10/19/17 F JaMychal Green Ankle is out indefinitely
10/16/17 G Ben McLemore Foot is out indefinitely

Key Dallas Mavericks Injuries

10/07/17 G Seth Curry Stress Fracture out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Mike Conley averages 18 points per contest in 31 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.7 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per contest for Memphis. His field goal percentage is 39% for the season while his free throw percentage is 85%. Marc Gasol comes into this game averaging 24.7 points per contest while playing 34.3 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 10 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is 96%.

Player Spotlight

Harrison Barnes averages 16.3 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 34.8 minutes per game. He also brings in 5.8 rebounds per game and 2.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 35% and his free throw percentage is 75%. Dennis Smith has scored 13 points per contest while playing 30 minutes per game this season for the Mavericks. He hauls in 4.5 rebounds per contest and has 5.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is at 50%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Grizzlies allow 94 points per contest which is 3rd in the NBA. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 28% average from 3-point range, ranking them 2nd and 2nd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 45.3 rebounds a game which ranks 19th, and they allow 20 assists per game which puts them in 9th place in the league. They force 18 turnovers per game which ranks them 24th in the NBA. Memphis averages 104 points per contest this year, which is 15th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 10 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 20th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 17th in the NBA. They average 41 boards per contest and 18.3 assists per game, which ranks them 23rd and 27th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 29th with 12.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Mavericks give up 112.5 points per game, which ranks them 24th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 49% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 28th and 17th in those defensive statistics. They rank 21st with 22.5 dimes allowed per game and 30th with 52.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Mavericks are 11th in the league in forcing turnovers with 14.8 per contest this year. Dallas is 25th in the NBA with 98.3 points per contest this season. They are 29th in the league in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is -14.25. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 10th in the league. They are 26th in the NBA in rebounding with 40 boards per contest and 18th in assists per game with 21.5. The Mavericks are 27th in turnovers per contest with 13.5.

Advanced Statistics

The Grizzlies are 9th in the league in defensive rating with 98.7, and their offensive rating of 109.2 is ranked 25th. They are 27th in the NBA in pace with 95.2 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 20th. As a unit they are 14th in the league in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 32% of their shot attempts, ranking 17th in the NBA. Memphis is 28th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 45%, which is 29th in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Dallas is 24th in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.4 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 56%, which is 1st in the league. The Mavericks are 23rd in the NBA in offensive rating with 101.3, and their defensive rating of 116 is ranked 2nd. In terms of pace they are 23rd in the league with 97 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 48% is 23rd. As a team they are 25th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shots, ranking 4th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas +3 and under 194.5 total points

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