Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks Prediction, 3/25/2025 Preview and Pick
Game: Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY
TV: MSG
The Dallas Mavericks (34-37) are traveling to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday where they will take on the New York Knicks (44-26).

The Mavericks played the Pistons and walked away with a win by a score of 123-117 in their last game. Dallas finished the game having earned a 52.5% FG percentage (42 out of 80) and made 12 of their 34 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Mavericks made 27 of their 36 tries for a percentage of 75.0%. Regarding hauling in rebounds, they earned 44 with 10 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 25 assists in this game while forcing 14 turnovers and getting 10 steals. Concerning defense, Dallas allowed the other team to go 46.9% from the field on 46 of 98 shooting. Detroit distributed 24 assists and had 14 steals for the game. In addition, Detroit totaled 41 rebounds (15 offensive, 26 defensive) and earned 7 blocks. Detroit finished 73.7% from the charity stripe by converting 14 of 19 tries. They converted 11 out of their 31 tries from long range. In the matter of fouls, the Mavericks ended up with 16 and the Pistons finished the game with 22 fouls.
Spencer Dinwiddie is a guy who was a contributor in this contest. Dinwiddie finished the game shooting 75.0% from the field and also recorded 7 assists. He played for 39 mins played and also grabbed 3 rebounds. He ended up finishing with 31 points on 9 of 12 shooting.
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Dallas enters this one with a mark of 34-37 for the year. They average 115.0 pts per game (12th in the NBA) while connecting on 47.6% from the floor. The Mavericks are connecting on 36.7% on shots from distance (919 of 2,501) and 77.7% from the free throw line. As a unit, Dallas is snagging 43.3 rebounds per contest and has tallied 1,791 dimes for the campaign, which is 21st in basketball in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 13.9 times per game and as a unit they are committing 18.1 fouls every game.
When they are on defense, the Mavericks have forced 13.3 turnovers per contest and they draw 18.7 fouls. They currently rank 21st in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,915 surrendered so far this year. The Mavericks are allowing a shooting percentage of 46.8% (3,048 of 6,517) and they relinquish 45.5 boards per game as a team. They are surrendering 36.4% on shots from beyond the arc and they are 18th in the NBA in opponents points per game (115.4).
For their last game, the Knicks took home the win by a final score of 122-103 when they played the Wizards. Regarding rebounding, New York permitted Washington to get 41 in total (10 offensive). They finished 30.6% from 3-point land via 11 out of 36 and walked away from this one shooting 14 out of 19 at the free throw line (73.7%). The Knicks allowed the Wizards to bury 39 out of their 88 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.3% in this contest. Overall, the Knicks finished 44 for 91 from the floor which gave them a rate of 48.4%. In terms of shots from beyond the perimeter, New York knocked down 13 of their 35 tries (37.1%). They were able to bury 21 of them for a percentage of 77.8%. The Wizards were called for 23 personal fouls for the game which took the Knicks to the charity stripe for a total of 27 attempts. They also gave up possession 16 times, while earning 13 steals in the game. The Knicks pulled down 35 defensive rebounds and 14 offensive rebounds totaling 49 for the game.
Karl-Anthony Towns pitched in for the Knicks in this contest. Towns totaled 31 points in his 37 minutes of playing time and tallied 1 assist in the game. He made 10 of 20 for this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and tallied 11 rebounds.
New York has a record of 44-26 this season. The Knicks have committed 17.0 fouls every game and they connect on 80.3% from the charity stripe. They are getting an assist 27.3 times per game (11th in the league) and they turn it over 13.2 times per contest. New York has scored 8,146 points so far this season (116.4 per game) and they grab 43.0 rebounds per game. When it comes to offense, the Knicks are hitting on 48.6% from the field, which ranks 4th in the league.
The Knicks on defense are ranked 13th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 112.2. They are forcing 14.5 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 47.1% from the field (21st in basketball). The New York defense gives up 37.4% on three-point shots (942 of 2,522) and their opposition makes 79.5% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 25.7 dimes and 42.3 boards per game, which is 9th and 4th in basketball.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take New York and under the total points
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