Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction, 11/19/2023 Preview and Pick

Game: Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks

Date: Sunday, November 19, 2023

Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX

TV: Bally Sports Southwest-Dallas

The Sacramento Kings (6-4) are hitting the road to American Airlines Center on Sunday where they will meet the Dallas Mavericks (9-3).

The Kings faced off with the Lakers and notched a win by a score of 125-110 in their last contest. Sacramento walked away from the contest having earned a 50.0% field goal percentage (48 out of 96) and buried 16 out of their 44 shots from downtown. When they shot from the free throw line, the Kings made 13 of 17 tries for a rate of 76.5%. When it comes to rebounding, they compiled 45 with 11 of them being offensive. They also doled out 31 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing the opposition into 23 turnovers and getting 20 steals. With respect to defending, Sacramento allowed the other team to shoot 50.6% from the field on 42 out of 83 shooting. Los Angeles distributed 25 assists and had 12 steals for this contest. Moreover, Los Angeles grabbed 43 rebounds (7 offensive, 36 defensive) and had 1 block. Los Angeles finished the game shooting 78.9% when shooting free throws by making 15 of 19 tries. They made 11 of their 29 attempts from 3-point land. When it comes to fouls, the Kings left the arena with 20 and the Lakers recorded 17 fouls.

Domantas Sabonis is a player who came through for the game. He racked up 29 points on 13 of 19 shooting. He played 39 minutes and also collected 16 boards. Sabonis shot 68.4% from the field and recorded 7 assists.

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Sacramento comes into this one with a win-loss record of 6-4 on the campaign. They are turning it over 14.2 times per contest and as a team are committing 21.2 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Sacramento is pulling down 44.2 rebounds per contest and has earned 272 dimes for the year, which ranks 17th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Kings are connecting on 33.9% on shots from beyond the arc (144 of 425) and 72.1% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 114.6 points per outing (10th in basketball) while hitting 45.7% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Kings are forcing their opponents into 15.3 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.9 fouls. They are 8th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 266 surrendered on the season. The Kings are giving up a FG percentage of 48.9% (424 of 867) and they concede 43.0 rebounds per game as a team. They are conceding 37.3% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 18th in the league in points per game allowed (114.0).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Mavericks took a defeat with a final score of 131-110 when they faced the Pelicans. The Mavericks collected 29 defensive rebounds and 16 offensive rebounds for a total of 45 for the matchup. They also turned the ball over 20 times, while getting 4 steals for the matchup. The Pelicans were called for 20 personal fouls in the game which took the Mavericks to the charity stripe for 26 tries. They were able to bury 20 of those for a percentage of 76.9%. In terms of 3-point shots, Dallas made 14 of 42 attempts (33.3%). Overall, the Mavericks ended up shooting 38 for 90 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 42.2%. The Mavericks allowed the Pelicans to make 49 of their 94 tries from the floor which had them shooting 52.1% for the contest. They finished the game shooting 36.8% from 3-point land by connecting on 14 out of 38 and ended up going 19 of 26 from the free throw line (73.1%). When talking about attacking the glass, Dallas allowed New Orleans to pull down 42 overall (12 offensive).

Tim Hardaway Jr. ended up having an impact for the Mavericks for this contest. He buried 11 of 20 in this game for a rate of 55.0%, and had 4 rebounds. Hardaway recorded 31 points in his 27 mins on the hardwood and had 3 assists in the game.

Dallas has a win-loss record of 9-3 for the season. The Mavericks have committed 18.0 fouls per contest and they connect on 73.8% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 25.9 times per contest (11th in basketball) and they are giving up possession 12.8 times per game. Dallas has totaled 1,481 points this year (123.4 per game) and they collect 42.1 boards per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Mavericks are shooting 48.3% from the field, which ranks 6th in the NBA.

The Dallas defense concedes 36.3% on 3-pointers (148 of 408) and their opposition makes 73.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 27.4 dimes and 45.8 boards per contest, which is ranked 27th and 23rd in basketball. The Mavericks on defense are ranked 25th in the NBA in points given up per game with 118.7. They are forcing 14.9 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 49.4% from the field (28th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Dallas

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