Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 2/27/2022 NBA Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors

Date: Sunday, February 27, 2022

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: ESPN

Chase Center is the site where the Golden State Warriors (43-17) will meet the Dallas Mavericks (35-24) on Sunday.

The Mavericks faced off with the Pelicans and walked away with a win by a score of 125-118 in their last game. Concerning personal fouls, the Mavericks ended up finishing with 22 while the Pelicans finished the game with 13 personal fouls. They converted 12 of 28 attempts from beyond the perimeter. New Orleans finished the contest at 66.7% at the free throw line by converting 14 of their 21 tries. On top of that, New Orleans pulled down 31 boards (17 offensive, 14 defensive) and had 4 rejections. New Orleans recorded 48 dimes and had 22 steals in this matchup. In reference to the defense, Dallas allowed the other team to go 50.0% from the floor on 46 of 92 shooting. They also recorded 18 dimes for the contest while forcing 0 turnovers and earning 5 steals. Regarding grabbing rebounds, they compiled a total of 38 with 7 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Mavericks made 18 of 25 tries for a rate of 72.0%. Dallas ended the contest with a 53.7% FG percentage (44 out of 82) and buried 19 of 40 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Luka Doncic is one player who came through in the matchup. Doncic walked away from this one shooting 48.6% from the field and distributed 8 dimes. He played 38 minutes and also snagged 15 boards. He racked up 49 points on 17 of 35 shooting.

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Dallas heads into this game with a mark of 35-24 so far this season. They have an average of 106.6 pts per contest (24th in basketball) while shooting 45.5% from the field. The Mavericks are shooting 34.3% on three-point shots (748 of 2,181) and 76.6% from the charity stripe. As a team, Dallas is grabbing 43.6 boards per contest and is sitting with 1,398 dimes for the year, which ranks 20th in the NBA in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession via turnover 12.5 times per game and as a basketball team they are committing 19.8 fouls per game.

On the defensive end, the Mavericks are able to force 13.6 turnovers per game and they draw 20.0 personal fouls. They are ranked 9th in the league in allowing assists with 1,372 relinquished this season. The Mavericks are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 45.5% (2,285 of 5,027) and they relinquish 44.2 rebounds per game as a team. They are relinquishing 33.5% from beyond the arc and they rank 2nd in basketball in opponents points per game (103.3).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Warriors went home victorious with a score of 132-95 when they faced the Trail Blazers. The Warriors were able to snag 36 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 46 for this contest. They turned the ball over 12 times, while earning 10 steals in the game. The Trail Blazers had 18 personal fouls in the game which took the Warriors to the free throw line for a total of 32 tries. They were able to knock down 27 of the free throws for a rate of 84.4%. In reference to shots from beyond the arc, Golden State converted 15 of 41 tries (36.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Warriors finished shooting 45 for 88 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 51.1%. The Warriors permitted the Trail Blazers to convert 31 of their 78 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 39.7% in this contest. They finished the game shooting 25.7% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 9 of 35 and ended up going 24 out of 29 from the charity stripe (82.8%). When talking about how they rebounded, Golden State permitted Portland to snag 25 overall (6 on the offensive glass).

Stephen Curry pitched in for the Warriors in this contest. Curry recorded 18 points in his 27 mins on the court and tallied 14 assists for the contest. He knocked down 5 of 11 for the game for a rate of 45.5%, and added 5 rebounds.

Golden State has a record of 43-17 for the season. As an offensive unit, the Warriors are hitting on 46.7% from the field, which ranks them 5th in basketball. Golden State has accounted for 6,658 points for the campaign (111.0 per contest) and they collect 45.8 boards per contest. They are dishing out assists 27.4 times per game (2nd in basketball) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 15.2 times per contest. The Warriors are responsible for committing 20.4 fouls every game and they connect on 76.5% from the charity stripe.

The Warriors are ranked 4th in the league in PPG given up with 103.6. They are forcing 15.1 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 43.2% from the floor (2nd in the league). The Golden State defense allows 33.3% on shots from beyond the perimeter (722 of 2,167) and opponents are converting on 75.0% of their free throw shots. They have relinquished 22.4 assists and 42.7 rebounds per game, which is 3rd and 5th in the NBA.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Golden State

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