Dallas @ Orlando Picks & Props

Max Christie has attempted 5.2 three-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.2 higher than he's attempted overall this season. The Mavericks rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games on the road. The Dallas Mavericks have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. Max Christie has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 17.7% more than he's put through the hoop overall this season when playing away from home.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has made 54.4% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games, 13.1% more than he's sunk overall this season. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has converted 2.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's converted from 3-point range overall this year. Out of all players in the league, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope rates in the 79th percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 30.5 minutes per game when playing at home this year. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 6.1 3-point attempts per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Mavericks, branding this as a strong matchup. The Magic are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Dallas Mavericks).

Compared to last year's 43.2% clip, Naji Marshall's 3-point prowess has regressed this year to 26.2%. The Dallas Mavericks will likely see a decline in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Magic). The Dallas Mavericks have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). Naji Marshall will likely see a decline in productivity in all facets of the game on account of playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Klay Thompson has attempted 15.4 shots per game over the last 10 games, 2.9 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. The Mavericks rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games on the road. The matchup vs. the Magic is a strong one for shot attempts from the field; opposing starting SGs have averaged the most FG attempts per game in the league this year (14.8). The Dallas Mavericks have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. Klay Thompson has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games on the road, 11.7% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season when playing away from home.

The Orlando Magic have been the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The 4th-most sluggish pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Magic.

The Dallas Mavericks will likely see a decline in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Magic). The Dallas Mavericks have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). Anthony Davis will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home court generally decreases player performance across the board.

Spencer Dinwiddie has scored 19.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 7.9 higher than he's scored overall this season. Spencer Dinwiddie has converted 51.9% of his 3-point shots over the last 10 games on the road, 13.9% more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this season while playing away from home. Spencer Dinwiddie has averaged 36.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.7 higher than he's averaged overall this year. The Mavericks rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games on the road. This year when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting PGs have shot 42.3% on threes (6th-highest in the league) vs. the Orlando Magic, making this a strong matchup.

Franz Wagner has attempted 19.5 shots from the field per game this year, putting him in the 98th percentile among all players in the league. Franz Wagner has averaged 33.6 minutes per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The Magic are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Dallas Mavericks). The Magic rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Out of all players in the league, Franz Wagner lands in the 94th percentile for foul shots scored at home, tallying a massive 4.0 per game this year.

Anthony Black has converted 60.0% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 18.5% higher than he's made in all games this season. Anthony Black has sunk 57.0% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games, 27.8% more than he's sunk over the course of the season. The Magic are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Dallas Mavericks). The Magic rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Anthony Black has attempted 2.6 foul shots per game this year, a big improvement over his 1.1 rate last year.

Cory Joseph has converted 41.7% of his shots from downtown over the last 10 games at home, 8.8% more than he's converted from downtown over the course of the year when playing at home. The matchup vs. Dallas is a favorable one for three-pointers; when the Dallas Mavericks are on the road, the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled the 9th-most treys per game in the league this year (2.4). The Magic are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Dallas Mavericks). The Magic rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Cory Joseph has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games at home, 16.7% more than he's converted overall this season when playing at home.

Wendell Carter Jr. has attempted 3.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. The number of shots from behind the three-point arc attempted against Kai Jones has been quite high (3.0 per game) when on the road and facing opposing starting Cs this year (97th percentile). The Magic are expected to see an increase in plays in this contest from facing the speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Dallas Mavericks). The Magic rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). Wendell Carter Jr. has sunk 3.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.4 higher than he's made over the course of the year with the home court advantage.

Gary Harris has gone over 2.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Dwight Powell has gone over 3.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Jaden Hardy has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.