Dallas Mavericks vs San Antonio Spurs 11/12/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Dallas Mavericks vs San Antonio Spurs
Date: Friday, November 12, 2021
Location: AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX
TV: Bally Sports Southwest
The San Antonio Spurs (4-7) are hosting the Dallas Mavericks (7-4) at AT&T Center on Wednesday.
The Mavericks played the Bulls and took a loss by a final of 117-107 in their last game. Dallas wrapped up the contest with a 45.8% FG percentage (38 out of 83) and buried 12 out of their 33 3-pointers. From the free throw line, the Mavericks converted 19 of 24 tries for a rate of 79.2%. In reference to hauling in boards, they compiled 43 with 8 of them being offensive. They also distributed 23 assists in this matchup while creating 2 turnovers and having 9 steals. With regard to defense, Dallas allowed 50.6% from the field on 45 out of 89 shooting. Chicago distributed 46 assists and had 26 steals for the contest. Moreover, Chicago grabbed 38 boards (8 offensive, 30 defensive) and got 4 blocked shots. Chicago went 85.7% at the charity stripe by burying 12 of their 14 attempts. They converted 15 of their 31 shots from long range. Concerning fouls, the Mavericks ended up finishing with 16 while the Bulls recorded 11 fouls.
Luka Doncic is one player who had an impact for this game. Doncic finished the game at 33.3% from the floor and also recorded 10 assists. He played 33 minutes and pulled down 8 boards. He notched 20 points on 6 out of 18 shooting.
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Dallas steps onto the hardwood with a record of 7-4 so far this season. They turn it over 13.3 times per contest and as a squad are committing 19.5 personal fouls per game. As a unit, Dallas is pulling in 45.6 boards per game and is sitting with 228 assists this year, which has them ranked 27th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. The Mavericks are connecting on 32.1% on shots from 3-point land (138 of 430) and 71.8% from the free throw line. They average 102.8 pts per game (25th in the NBA) on 43.4% from the field.
When they are on defense, the Mavericks are forcing their opponents into 13.5 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.4 personal fouls. They are conceding 35.2% on 3-pointers while they are 12th in the NBA in points per game from their opponents (105.8). The Mavericks are giving up a field goal percentage of 46.1% (445 of 965) and they surrender 46.7 rebounds per game as a squad. They are currently ranked 15th in the NBA in allowing assists to the opposition with 264 surrendered for the campaign.
In their last game, the Spurs walked away with a victory by a final of 136-117 against the Kings. When talking about rebounding, San Antonio allowed Sacramento to snag 33 overall (11 on the offensive side). They shot 27.8% from downtown via 10 out of 36 and ended up going 13 out of 16 from the free throw line (81.3%). The Spurs allowed the Kings to convert 47 out of 92 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 51.1% for the contest. When the final whistle was blown, the Spurs went 49 for 92 from the field which gave them a rate of 53.3%. When discussing shots from 3-point land, San Antonio made 18 out of their 32 tries (56.3%). They were able to knock down 20 of them for a percentage of 64.5%. The Kings earned 14 fouls for the matchup which got the Spurs to the charity stripe for 31 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 8 times, while earning 10 steals in this game. The Spurs earned 32 defensive boards and 12 offensive boards for a total of 44 for the game.
Dejounte Murray ended up having an impact for the Spurs in this matchup. He made 11 out of 21 for this game for a rate of 52.4%, and had 6 rebounds. Murray recorded 26 points in his 32 minutes on the court and had 7 assists in the matchup.
San Antonio has a mark of 4-7 on the campaign. When it comes to offensive execution, the Spurs are shooting 46.8% from the floor, which ranks 4th in the league. San Antonio has totaled 1,210 pts so far this year (110.0 per game) and they snag 44.5 rebounds per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 28.4 times per contest (2nd in the NBA) and they are losing possession via turnover 13.1 times per contest. The Spurs commit 17.0 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 69.1% from the charity stripe.
The Spurs on the defensive side of the court are 15th in the NBA in points given up per game with 107.9. They have forced 17.1 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 46.0% from the field (23rd in the NBA). The San Antonio defense concedes 32.3% on three-point shots (129 of 399) and opponents are knocking down 73.3% of their free throw attempts. They have allowed 22.2 assists and 47.4 boards every game, which ranks them 11th and 24th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take San Antonio
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