San Antonio Spurs at Dallas Mavericks NBA Parlay 1/16/2019
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
American Airlines Center
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The San Antonio Spurs head to American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. The opening line for this game has San Antonio as 1 point favorites.
The Spurs head into this matchup with a mark of 25-20. They are 2nd in the Southwest Division. They have a point differential of 2.4 as they average 111.8 points per contest while giving up 109.4 per game. The Mavericks have an overall record of 20-23 this season. They are 4th in the Southwest Division. They average 110.0 points per game and surrender 109.7, good for a point differential of 0.4.
Valuable San Antonio Spurs Betting Trends
The San Antonio Spurs are 26-18-1 against the spread this season
The San Antonio Spurs are 25-20-0 against the over/under this year
Important Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends
The Dallas Mavericks are 26-17-0 against the spread this season
The Dallas Mavericks are 21-21-0 against the over/under this year
Key San Antonio Spurs Injuries
10/08/18 G Dejounte Murray ACL is out for season
01/15/19 SF Rudy Gay Wrist is upgraded to questionable Wednesday vs Dallas
01/14/19 G Marco Belinelli Knee is questionable Wednesday vs Dallas
Key Dallas Mavericks Injuries
01/14/19 PG Dennis Smith Jr. Back is questionable Wednesday vs San Antonio
01/12/19 PG J.J. Barea Achilles is out for season
Player Spotlight
LaMarcus Aldridge averages 20.8 points per contest in 32.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.5 assists per game and 8.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 51% for the season while his free throw percentage is 85%. DeMar DeRozan comes into this game averaging 21.9 points per contest while playing 35.4 minutes per night. He grabs 6.2 rebounds per contest and distributes 6.4 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 82%.
Player Spotlight
Harrison Barnes averages 18.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 32.2 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.2 rebounds per game and dishes 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 85%. Luka Doncic scores 20.2 points per contest while playing 32.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.7 rebounds per contest and has 5.0 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is at 73%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Spurs allow 109.4 points per contest which is 12th in the NBA. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 18th and 17th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 44.0 rebounds a game which ranks 11th, and they allow 24.6 assists per game which puts them in 18th place in the league. They force 12.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 4th in the NBA. San Antonio averages 111.8 points per contest, which is 11th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 2.4 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 5th. From 3-point territory they shoot 40%, which is good for 1st in the NBA. They average 44.5 boards per contest and 24.7 assists per game, which ranks them 22nd and 11th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 30th with 12.2 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Mavericks give up 109.7 points per game, which ranks them 14th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 17th and 6th in those defensive statistics. They rank 20th with 24.6 dimes allowed per game and 9th with 43.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Mavericks are 18th in the league in forcing turnovers with 13.8 per contest. Dallas is 19th in the NBA with 110.0 points per contest this season. They are 21st in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 0.4. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 18th in the league. They are 10th in the NBA in rebounding with 46.1 boards per contest and 24th in assists per game with 22.6. The Mavericks are 4th in turnovers per contest with 15.3.
Advanced Statistics
The Spurs are 8th in the NBA in offensive rating with 113.3, and their defensive rating of 110.8 is ranked 17th. In terms of pace they are 25th in the league with 97.8 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 7th. As a team they are 8th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 28% of their shots, ranking 30th in the league. San Antonio is 28th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 11.1 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 53%, which is 12th in the league.
Advanced Statistics
Dallas is 3rd in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.2 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 16th in the league. The Mavericks are 18th in the NBA in offensive rating with 109.6, and their defensive rating of 109.2 is ranked 11th. In terms of pace they are 11th in the league with 99.9 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 17th. As a team they are 12th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shots, ranking 3rd in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas +1 and under 219 total points
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