Lakers vs Thunder Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Total PicksDAL 234, BK 155
Max Christie has attempted 6.6 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 2.8 higher than he's attempted overall this season on the road. Max Christie has tallied 32.1 minutes per game over the last 15 games, 4.8 more than he's tallied overall this year. As it relates to offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 115.6 points per game while on the road places 10th-most in the league this year. The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games when playing on the road. Max Christie has successfully made a whopping 1.6 free throws per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 0.6 mark last season.
The matchup against Kai Jones is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; when Jones is on the road and facing opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 2.8 treys per game (97th percentile). The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should boost possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Nic Claxton is expected to get a boost in efficiency for all stats considering having the home court advantage in this contest.
The Nets have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Dallas Mavericks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about further chances for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks rank 1stworst in in the NBA with only 8.3 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. P.J. Washington will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court tends to worsen player performance in all stat categories.
In contrast to last season's 17.8 clip, D'Angelo Russell's points per game have declined this season to 13.0. Relative to last year's 3.0 mark, D'Angelo Russell's three-point shots sunk have decreased this year to 2.0 per game. D'Angelo Russell has been called for 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's been called for in all games this season. The Brooklyn Nets have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA with the home court advantage this year. The most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Nets.
Ziaire Williams has posted 15.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 higher than he's posted in all games this year. Ziaire Williams has made 3.6 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 higher than he's made from three over the course of the year. Ziaire Williams has averaged 31.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.7 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season. The matchup against the Mavericks is a positive one for shots from the field; the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged the most field goal attempts per game in the league this year (16.0). The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should boost possessions for the Brooklyn Nets.
Klay Thompson has attempted 16.6 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 3.6 higher than he's attempted overall this season on the road. As it relates to offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 115.6 points per game while on the road places 10th-most in the league this year. This year, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 6.2 three attempts per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Brooklyn Nets, resulting in a strong matchup. The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games when playing on the road. Klay Thompson has converted 2.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 more than he's made in all games this year.
The Brooklyn Nets have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA with the home court advantage this year. The most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Nets.
Tyrese Martin has made 2.4 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.9 more than he's converted from downtown over the course of the season while on his home court. Tyrese Martin has tallied 26.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 4.4 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year at home. The matchup against the Mavericks is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting SGs have totaled the 5th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (6.1). The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should boost possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
The Brooklyn Nets have been the lowest scoring offense in the NBA with the home court advantage this year. The matchup vs. the Mavericks is a challenging one; they have given up the 2nd-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting SFs over the last 15 games (11.4). The most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Nets. This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting SFs have attempted 1.6 free throws per game (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Mavericks, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
Naji Marshall has sunk 8.7 baskets per game over the last 10 games, 3.7 higher than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year. Naji Marshall has tallied 35.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 8.9 more than he's tallied over the course of the year. As it relates to offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 115.6 points per game while on the road places 10th-most in the league this year. This year, the opposition's starting SFs have notched 19.5 points per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Nets, identifying this as a strong matchup for offensive productivity. The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games when playing on the road.
Day'Ron Sharpe has successfully made 100.0% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games at home, 41.7% higher than he's made from three over the course of the season at home. The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should boost possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Day'Ron Sharpe will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage generally improves stat production in all facets of the game.
Spencer Dinwiddie has successfully made 47.9% of his three-point attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 10.0% more than he's converted from beyond the arc over the course of the season while on the road. Spencer Dinwiddie has been on the court for 37.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.1 higher than he's been on the court for overall this season. As it relates to offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 115.6 points per game while on the road places 10th-most in the league this year. The matchup against the Brooklyn Nets is a good one for three-point shots; opposing starting PGs have averaged the 2nd-most three-pointers per game in the league this year (2.9). The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games when playing on the road.
Anthony Davis has scored 25.7 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA in this category: 98th percentile. Anthony Davis has sunk 57.9% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 6.1% more than he's put through the net over the course of the year. Out of all players in the NBA, Anthony Davis places in the 93rd percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 34.2 minutes per game this year. As it relates to offense, the Dallas Mavericks's exceptional 115.6 points per game while on the road places 10th-most in the league this year. The showdown with Ziaire Williams comes in at the 93rd percentile with opposing starting PFs burying a whopping 40.7% of their shots from behind the three-point arc this year when they are on the road.
Keon Johnson has attempted 13.5 shots per game over the last 15 games when playing at home, 2.7 more than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Keon Johnson has converted 3.0 treys per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.2 more than he's sunk in all games this year while on his home court. This year when they are on their home court, the other team's starting PGs have tallied 2.4 3-pointers per game (9th-most in the league) against the Dallas Mavericks, labeling this as a strong matchup. The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home city, which should boost possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Noah Clowney has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.
Jalen Wilson has gone over 6.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.
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