Orlando Magic vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Point Spread Picks 11/6/2019
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
American Airlines Center
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American Airlines Center is the venue where Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (4-2, 1st in the Southwest Division) will take on the Orlando Magic (2-4, 4th in the Southeast Division) on Wednesday. The odds on this matchup have Dallas as 6 point favorites. The O/U opens at 207.
The Magic are covering the spread 20.0% of the time, having gone 1-4-1 ATS. Dallas is covering 50.0% of the time, going 3-3-0 against the spread.
Key Orlando Magic Injuries
11/3/2019 Melvin Frazier SG Shoulder Game Time Decision
11/3/2019 Michael Carter-Williams PG Hip Game Time Decision
Key Dallas Mavericks Injuries
11/3/2019 Maxi Kleber C Knee Game Time Decision
Player Spotlight
Evan Fournier averages 16.8 points per game in 27.2 minutes per contest. He averages 2.8 assists per contest and 3.2 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 80%. Nikola Vucevic comes into this contest averaging 16.8 points per game while playing 30.5 minutes per night. He pulls down 9.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is at 89%.
Player Spotlight
Kristaps Porzingis averages 20.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 32.3 minutes per contest. He also averages 8.2 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is 69%. Luka Doncic averages 26.7 points per game while playing 35.5 minutes per contest. He grabs 10.3 rebounds per game and has 9.5 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is at 80%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Magic allow 98.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 2nd in the league. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc, ranking them 8th and 3rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 50.2 rebounds a game which ranks 28th, and they give up 19.8 assists per contest which puts them in 4th place in the league. They force 15.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 7th in the league. Orlando averages 93.5 points per contest this season, which ranks them 30th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is -4.7 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a team, which has them ranked 30th. Behind the arc they shoot 28% which is good for 29th in the league. They average 46.3 rebounds per game and 21.3 assists per contest, which ranks them 13th and 24th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 28th with 13.3 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Mavericks surrender 112.2 points per contest, which ranks them 20th in the NBA. Their defense allows a 46% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 17th and 11th in those defensive statistics. They rank 17th with 23.5 assists allowed per contest, and 14th with 45.8 rebounds surrendered per game. The Mavericks are 3rd in the NBA in forcing turnovers with 13.0 per game. Dallas is 7th in the league with 116.7 points per game this year. They are 14th in the league in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 4.5. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 11th in the NBA. They are 5th in the league in rebounding with 49.2 boards per game and 8th in assists per contest with 25.5. The Mavericks are 23rd in turnovers per game with 14.8.
Advanced Statistics
The Magic are 30th in the NBA in offensive rating with 95.5, and their defensive rating of 100.3 is ranked 5th. In terms of pace they are 29th in the league with 97.9 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 45% is 30th. As a team they are 30th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 48% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 18th in the league. Orlando is 27th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.7 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 48%, which is 25th in the league.
Advanced Statistics
Dallas is 23rd in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 11.3 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 15th in the league. The Mavericks are 1st in the NBA in offensive rating with 113.4, and their defensive rating of 109 is ranked 19th. In terms of pace they are 20th in the league with 101.1 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 8th. As a team they are 8th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 44% of their shots, ranking 3rd in the league.
Who will win tonight's Magic/Mavericks NBA game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take Dallas -6
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