Positives with GSW @ DAL Wednesday 13th Matchup
GSW @ DAL
Dereck Lively II has converted 68.7% of his shot attempts from the field while on his home court this year, placing him in the 97th percentile out of all players in the NBA.
With respect to scoring, the Dallas Mavericks’s exceptional 121.8 points per game settles in as the strongest in the NBA over the last 10 games.
The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games.
The Dallas Mavericks will likely see an increase in possessions in this contest from facing the fastest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Golden State Warriors).
Dereck Lively II will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court generally raises player production in all stat categories.
Out of all players in the NBA, P.J. Washington rates in the 79th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 29.7 minutes per game this year.
The matchup against the Golden State Warriors is a positive one for shots from the field; the other team’s starting PFs have totaled the 5th-most field goal attempts per game in the league this year (14.4).
Andrew Wiggins has converted 68.3% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games on the road, 32.8% higher than he’s made from downtown over the course of the season on the road.
In contrast to last year’s 3.0 clip, Andrew Wiggins’s personal fouls per game have fallen this year to 2.2.
The Golden State Warriors have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The Golden State Warriors are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 3rd-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 15 games (the Mavericks).
The Warriors have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games as the visting team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
Chris Paul has successfully made 44.0% of his 3-point attempts over the last 15 games, 11.2% more than he’s converted from three in all games this year.
Draymond Green has made 49.7% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games, 9.6% more than he’s made from beyond the arc over the course of the year.
This year when they are away from home, the opposition’s starting PFs have tallied 4.8 three attempts per game (8th-most in the NBA) vs. the Dallas Mavericks, labeling this as a strong matchup.
Jonathan Kuminga has successfully made 40.6% of his 3-point shots over the last 15 games on the road, 8.7% higher than he’s converted overall this year while on the road.
When on his home court and matched up against other starting Cs, Daniel Gafford rates in the 97th percentile with a whopping 2.3 3-point shots attempted against him per game this year.
Daniel Gafford has sunk 80.0% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 10.0% higher than he’s made overall this year.
The showdown with Jonathan Kuminga lands in just the 93rd percentile for difficulty with rival starting Cs scoring an enormous 6.0 field goals per game this year.
Derrick Jones Jr. has converted an impressive 3.3 baskets per game this season, a significant increase from his 1.7 mark last season.
Derrick Jones Jr. has attempted 3.3 treys per game this season, quite a bit more than his 1.2 rate last season.
P.J. Washington has attempted 5.4 3-point shots per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 82nd percentile out of all players in the league.
The Mavericks check in as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA this year when it comes to three-point attempts.
The matchup against the Warriors is a positive one for three-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have totaled the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 10 games (5.7).
Out of all players in the NBA, Klay Thompson measures in the 79th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 29.6 minutes per game this year.
The matchup vs. Dallas is a positive one for three-point shots; when the Mavericks have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied the 3rd-most 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.8).
The matchup against the Warriors is a positive one for three-pointers; the other team’s starting SFs have shot for the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (47.0%).
Kyrie Irving has sunk 4.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.7 more than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year playing at home.
Among all players in the NBA, Kyrie Irving measures in the 93rd percentile for playing time, posting a monstrous 34.1 minutes per game this year.
Luka Doncic has attempted 10.4 3-point shots per game this season, significantly more than his 8.2 rate last season.
Luka Doncic has played 37.5 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 100th percentile.
The matchup vs. the Golden State Warriors is a strong one for threes; opposing starting PGs have compiled the 6th-highest three rate in the NBA this year (38.4%).
Jonathan Kuminga has successfully made 8.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.1 more than he’s made in all games this season away from home.
The matchup vs. the Mavericks is a good one for shot attempts from the field; opposing starting PFs have totaled the most FG attempts per game in the NBA this year (16.0).
Luka Doncic has notched 34.6 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 100th percentile.
The matchup vs. Golden State is a strong one; when the Warriors are the visiting team, they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the opposition’s starting PGs this year (24.4).
Negatives with Wednesday 13th Matchup with the Warriors, Mavericks
Among all players in the NBA, Dereck Lively II lands in the 5th percentile for 3-point proficiency with a subpar 0.0% rate this year.
Dereck Lively II has committed 2.9 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most foul-prone players in the league (95th percentile).
The Mavericks rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).
Relative to last year’s 13.4 rate, P.J. Washington’s shots have fallen this year to 11.1 per game.
P.J. Washington has made a measly 64.4% of his free throw attempts this season, a sizeable decrease from his 73.9 rate last season.
Andrew Wiggins has been on the court for a measly 26.8 minutes per game this season, quite a bit less than his 32.7 minutes per game last season.
The matchup against Dallas is a hard one for 3-point shots; when the Mavericks are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the least shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (0.8).
Andrew Wiggins will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road generally decreases stat production in all facets of the game.
Chris Paul has played a mere 27.1 minutes per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 32.4 minutes per game last season.
This year when they are away from home, opposing starting PGs have averaged 4.6 3-point attempts per game (4th-fewest in the league) against the Dallas Mavericks, resulting in a hard matchup.
Chris Paul should see a decline in production for all stats on account of playing on the visting team in this game.
Draymond Green has been on the court for a measly 26.6 minutes per game this year, a sizeable decrease from his 31.4 minutes per game last year.
Draymond Green has accumulated 4.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he’s accumulated in all games this year.
Draymond Green ought to suffer a reduction in productivity across the board due to playing on the visting team in this contest.
Jonathan Kuminga has committed 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he’s committed in all games this year.
Jonathan Kuminga will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to decrease player production in all facets of the game.
Among all players in the league, Daniel Gafford slots into the 5th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc with the home court advantage, compiling 0.0 per game this year.
Among all players in the league, Daniel Gafford rates in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a massive 2.6 fouls per game at home this year.
The matchup vs. Golden State is a tough one for shot attempts from the field; when the Golden State Warriors are on the road, opposing starting SFs have totaled the 3rd-least shot attempts per game in the league this year (9.7).
The matchup vs. the Warriors is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.4 free throws per game this year (8th-least in the NBA).
In comparison to last season’s 14.2 clip, Andrew Wiggins’s field goal attempts have dropped this season to 10.5 per game.
In regard to shooting, the Golden State Warriors’s unimpressive 45.7% field goal rate when playing on the road measures as the 10th-weakest in the league over the last 5 games.
Over the last 15 games, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (2nd-lowest in the league) against the Mavericks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
Klay Thompson has put up a lowly 17.2 points per game this year, a significant dropoff from his 21.3 points per game last year.
Klay Thompson has attempted just 8.7 threes per game this season, quite a bit less than his 10.6 mark last season.
The matchup vs. the Dallas Mavericks may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.8 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (6th-least in the league).
Klay Thompson should experience a decrease in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of being on the road in this game.
Kyrie Irving has accumulated 2.7 personal fouls per game over the last 9 games while on his home court, 0.9 more than he’s accumulated overall this season at home.
This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged 21.6% on threes (weakest in the NBA) against the Warriors, making this a tough matchup.
Luka Doncic has accumulated 3.1 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games playing at home, 0.9 higher than he’s accumulated overall this season at home.
The matchup against Dallas is a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.5 foul shots per game this year when the Mavericks are playing at home (3rd-least in the league).
Luka Doncic has attempted just 9.0 foul shots per game this year, significantly lower than his 10.5 mark last year.
In contrast to last season’s 2.1 clip, Chris Paul’s free throws drained have declined this season to 1.0 per game.
The matchup against the Dallas Mavericks may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted a measly 2.9 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (least in the NBA).
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Warriors, Mavericks Match Player Stats Wednesday 13th GSW @ DAL Game Predictions. Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks Players Trends
Warriors, Mavericks Match Player Stats Wednesday, March 13th GSW @ DAL Game Predictions. Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks Players Trends