Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction, 3/22/2023 Preview and Pick
Game: Golden State Warriors vs Dallas Mavericks
Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX
TV: Bally Sports Southwest
American Airlines Center is where the Dallas Mavericks will attempt to defeat the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.
The Warriors faced off with the Rockets and went home with a win by a final score of 121-108 in their last game. Golden State wrapped up the contest with a 50.0% field goal percentage (44 of 88) and converted 17 of 48 shots from 3-point land. From the charity stripe, the Warriors converted 16 of their 19 tries for a rate of 84.2%. Regarding hauling in rebounds, they collected 48 with 16 of them being offensive. They also recorded 31 assists for the matchup as well as forcing the other team into 17 turnovers and getting 12 steals. When talking about defending, Golden State allowed 41.9% from the floor on 39 of 93 shooting. Houston doled out 14 assists and had 14 steals in this game. Additionally, Houston collected 41 rebounds (13 offensive, 28 defensive) and added 6 blocks. Houston walked away from this one shooting 83.3% from the free throw line by burying 20 of their 24 attempts. They converted 10 of their 36 attempts from beyond the perimeter. In regard to personal fouls, the Warriors ended up finishing with 14 and the Rockets recorded 14 personal fouls.
Stephen Curry is a guy who came through in the matchup. He ended up finishing with 30 points on 10 of 23 shooting. He played 36 mins played and grabbed 7 boards. Curry ended up going 43.5% from the floor and totaled 5 assists.
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Golden State comes into this one with a win-loss record of 37-36 for the year. They average 118.3 points per outing (2nd in the league) while connecting on 47.6% from the field. The Warriors are shooting 38.3% on three-point shots (1,207 of 3,148) and 79.3% from the charity stripe. As a team, Golden State is snagging 44.2 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 2,158 dimes this year, which ranks 1st in the NBA in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 16.3 times per contest and as a squad they commit 21.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis.
On defense, the Warriors are forcing 14.4 turnovers per game while drawing 18.5 personal fouls. They are 27th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,882 surrendered on the year. The Warriors defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 47.1% (3,114 of 6,609) and they concede 43.7 boards per game as a team. They concede 36.5% on shots from distance and they are ranked 25th in the NBA in PPG allowed (117.9).
In their last game, the Mavericks went home defeated by a final of 112-108 when they faced the Grizzlies. In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Dallas permitted Memphis to collect 50 in all (17 offensive). They went 28.6% from downtown by going 10 out of 35 and finished the game at 20 out of 26 at the free throw line (76.9%). The Mavericks permitted the Grizzlies to convert 41 out of 89 attempts from the field which had them sitting at 46.1% for the game. When the final whistle blew, the Mavericks ended up shooting 39 for 84 from the floor which had them shooting 46.4%. Regarding shots from 3-point land, Dallas made 11 of 36 tries (30.6%). They were able to knock down 19 of the free throw tries for a rate of 95.0%. The Grizzlies were called for 18 fouls for this contest which took the Mavericks to the charity stripe for 20 shots. They turned it over 12 times, while getting 5 steals for this game. The Mavericks recorded 29 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 37 in this game.
Kyrie Irving was important for the Mavericks in this contest. He converted 10 of 24 for the matchup for a rate of 41.7%, and accumulated 4 rebounds. Irving scored 28 points in his 33 minutes on the hardwood, but didn't get an assist.
Dallas has a win-loss mark of 36-36 for the season. On the offensive side of the ball, the Mavericks are shooting 47.4% from the floor, which is ranked 14th in the league. Dallas has totaled 8,189 pts on the year (113.7 per game) and they pull in 38.7 boards per game. They are dishing out assists 22.6 times per contest (28th in basketball) and they turn it over 12.4 times per game. The Mavericks are committing 20.8 fouls per game and they go 75.4% from the charity stripe.
The Dallas defense allows 35.0% on shots from behind the 3-point line (790 of 2,258) and opponents are making 77.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They give up 24.5 assists and 44.1 rebounds per game, which is 9th and 18th in the league. The Mavericks defensively are ranked 14th in basketball in points allowed per game with 113.2. They are able to force 13.3 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 48.6% from the field (25th in basketball).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas
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