Dallas @ Brooklyn Picks & Props

Ben Simmons has successfully made 0.0% of his shots from behind the three-point arc since the start of last season, placing him in the 4th percentile among all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Ben Simmons rates in the 96th percentile for personal fouls, logging a monstrous 3.1 fouls per game when playing at home since the start of last season. In terms of scoring, the Brooklyn Nets's poor 45.9% field goal percentage playing at home comes in as the 2nd-worst in the NBA over the last 15 games. This year, opposing squads have captured 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (5th-highest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks (continuing possessions that can lead to further chances for offense). Ben Simmons has converted a mere 25.0% of his foul shots this season, quite a bit less than his 35.7 mark last season.

Among all players in the league, Spencer Dinwiddie places in the 87th percentile for shot attempts from downtown when playing at home, putting up 5.8 per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Spencer Dinwiddie comes in at the 81st percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 30.6 minutes per game this year. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled 6.1 three attempts per game (26th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, creating a good matchup. The matchup with Kyrie Irving places in only the 83rd percentile for difficulty with the opposing team's starting SGs hitting a colossal 49.3% of their field goals this year when they are on their home court. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.

Kyrie Irving has scored 29.8 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.7 higher than he's scored over the course of the year. Kyrie Irving has made 3.5 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 more than he's converted from 3-point range over the course of the year. Among all players in the league, Kyrie Irving lands in the 83rd percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 31.3 minutes per game when playing away from home this year. The Dallas Mavericks rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. the Nets is a good one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the 29th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.2).

In comparison to last season's 4.8 clip, Derrick Jones Jr.'s points per game have increased this season to 10.0. Derrick Jones Jr. has attempted 3.8 3-pointers per game this season, significantly higher than his 1.2 rate last season. The Dallas Mavericks rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA as the away team this year. The Mavericks are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets).

Among all players in the NBA, Luka Doncic slots into the 100th percentile, tallying a massive 34.5 points per game this year. In contrast to last year's 8.2 clip, Luka Doncic's 3-point attempts have jumped this year to 10.4 per game. Luka Doncic has tallied 36.8 minutes per game on the road this year, placing him in the 99th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league. The Dallas Mavericks rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the NBA this year. This year, the opposition's starting PGs have totaled 2.9 three-pointers per game (29th-most in the NBA) vs. the Nets, designating this as a positive matchup.

Josh Green has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 more than he's accumulated over the course of the year. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks grade out 4thworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Over the last 5 games, the other team has brought down 12.6 offensive boards per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Brooklyn Nets (lengthening possessions that can lead to bonus chances for offense). Josh Green will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium generally decreases player performance in all facets of the game.

Cameron Johnson has sunk 53.6% of his three-point shots over the last 5 games at home, 15.5% higher than he's sunk over the course of the year while at home. The matchup against the Mavericks is a favorable one for field goal attempts; the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most shot attempts per game in the league this year (16.0). The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Nets will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 6th-quickest tempo away team in the league this year (the Mavericks). The Brooklyn Nets rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Maxi Kleber has converted 3.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 more than he's made over the course of the year. Out of all players in the league, Maxi Kleber rates in the 97th percentile for three-point proficiency while on the road with a an outstanding 58.0% rate this year. The Dallas Mavericks rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA as the away team this year. The Mavericks are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets).

Out of all players in the league, Nic Claxton ranks in the 94th percentile for scoring ability when playing at home with a a great 64.4% rate this year. Nic Claxton has been on the court for 34.6 minutes per game over the last 10 games while playing at home, 4.4 more than he's been on the court for over the course of the year at home. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Nets will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 6th-quickest tempo away team in the league this year (the Mavericks). The Brooklyn Nets rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges measures in the 92nd percentile, putting up a whopping 21.7 points per game this year. Mikal Bridges has attempted 10.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 3.9 more than he's attempted overall this year. Mikal Bridges has tallied 35.3 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. The matchup against the Mavericks is a favorable one for field goal attempts; the opposing team's starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most shot attempts per game in the league this year (16.0). The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 5th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.

Cam Thomas has averaged 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 more than he's averaged over the course of the season. In terms of scoring, the Brooklyn Nets's poor 45.9% field goal percentage playing at home comes in as the 2nd-worst in the NBA over the last 15 games. The matchup vs. the Dallas Mavericks is a challenging one; they have given up the 14th-least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SFs over the last 15 games (11.4). This year, opposing squads have captured 11.4 offensive rebounds per game (5th-highest in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks (continuing possessions that can lead to further chances for offense). The matchup vs. Dallas is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted just 1.6 foul shots per game this year when the Mavericks are the visiting team (14th-least in the league).

Tim Hardaway Jr. has gone over 14.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.