Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, 11/12/2024 Preview and Pick
Game: Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area
Chase Center is the location where the Golden State Warriors (7-2) will compete against the Dallas Mavericks (5-4) on Tuesday in the NBA Cup.
The Mavericks faced the Nuggets and took a loss by a final of 122-120 in their last game. Dallas walked away from the game having earned a 53.3% field goal percentage (48 out of 90) and made 10 of 33 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Mavericks converted 14 of 19 attempts for a percentage of 73.7%. In relation to grabbing rebounds, they earned 42 with 10 of them being offensive. They also doled out 29 assists for the contest as well as forcing 10 turnovers and earning 7 steals. When it comes to defense, Dallas let their opponent shoot 50.6% from the floor on 45 out of 89 shooting. Denver earned 35 assists and had 6 steals for the matchup. Additionally, Denver totaled 45 boards (13 offensive, 32 defensive) and had 5 rejections. Denver finished the game shooting 69.2% at the free throw line by knocking down 18 of their 26 tries. They made 14 of 29 shots from 3-point range. In regard to fouls, the Mavericks walked away with 17 while the Nuggets racked up 16 fouls.
Kyrie Irving is a player who was a contributor for the matchup. Irving walked away from this one shooting 77.3% from the field and also dished out 5 assists. He was on the hardwood for 35 minutes and also pulled down 5 rebounds. He notched 43 points on 17 out of 22 shooting.
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Dallas steps onto the court with a record of 5-4 this year. They are averaging 113.4 pts per contest (16th in the league) while hitting 46.6% from the field. The Mavericks are shooting 35.2% on three-point attempts (117 of 332) and 77.0% from the free throw line. As a unit, Dallas is grabbing 44.4 boards per game and has earned 227 assists on the season, which is 20th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 11.9 times per contest and as a squad are committing 22.3 fouls every game.
On the defensive end, the Mavericks are forcing their opponents into 14.7 turnovers per game while drawing 18.3 personal fouls. They surrender 32.9% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 7th in the league in opponents points per game (108.8). The Mavericks defensively are giving up a shooting percentage of 44.4% (352 of 792) and they concede 46.4 boards per game as a group. They are ranked 13th in the NBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 234 surrendered on the year.
In their last game, the Warriors took home the win by a final score of 127-116 when they faced the Thunder. The Warriors earned 33 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds totaling 46 in this matchup. They coughed up the ball 15 times, while getting 8 steals in this matchup. The Thunder had 18 fouls for the contest which got the Warriors to the charity stripe for a total of 23 attempts. They were able to convert 16 of them for a rate of 69.6%. In the matter of shooting from beyond the arc, Golden State made 21 of 43 attempts (48.8%). When the final whistle blew, the Warriors shot 45 for 89 from the floor which had them shooting 50.6%. The Warriors permitted the Thunder to convert 42 of 94 tries from the field which left them with a rate of 44.7% for this contest. They finished 33.3% from 3-point land by going 11 out of 33 and finished the contest at 21 of 26 from the free throw line (80.8%). In regard to how they cleaned up the glass, Golden State allowed Oklahoma City to grab 41 in total (14 on the offensive glass).
Stephen Curry ended up being a factor for the Warriors for this contest. Curry racked up 36 points in his 37 minutes on the court and tallied 7 assists in this contest. He made 13 of 23 for the contest for a field goal percentage of 56.5%, and had 5 rebounds.
Golden State has a win-loss record of 7-2 so far this season. The Warriors have committed 22.3 fouls per contest and they hit 72.8% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 29.7 times per game (4th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.9 times per contest. Golden State has accounted for 1,086 pts this year (120.7 per game) and they average 48.4 boards per game. On the offensive side of the ball, the Warriors are connecting on 47.5% from the floor, which is 8th in the NBA.
The Warriors on the defensive side of the court are 6th in the league in points allowed per contest with 108.7. They are forcing their opponents into 16.7 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 42.9% from the floor (2nd in the league). The Golden State defense gives up 31.7% on shots from beyond the arc (111 of 350) and their opponents are making 77.0% of their free throw attempts. They have allowed 24.9 dimes and 46.0 rebounds per game, which ranks them 12th and 25th in the NBA.
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Dallas
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