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Todays Tuesday, February 3rd Matchup Details
NBA Game is on Tuesday, February 3rd 2026
03/02/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks Predictions & Best Bets
This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 2.8 three-pointers per game (3rd-most in the league) against the Mavericks, making this a good matchup.
The Dallas Mavericks have played at the fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Celtics.
The Boston Celtics have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
As it relates to scoring, the Mavericks’s stellar 49.1% field goal percentage ranks strongest in the league over the last 25 games.
The Dallas Mavericks have played at the speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games playing at home.
Naji Marshall has notched 20.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 6.1 higher than he’s notched over the course of the season.
Max Christie has compiled 18.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.4 more than he’s compiled in all games this year.
The matchup vs. Boston is a strong one for three-point attempts; when the Celtics are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.3).
The matchup vs. Dallas may be a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a whopping 3.5 free throws per game over the last 17 games when the Mavericks have the home court advantage (8th-most in the league).
The matchup against the Celtics is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the other team’s starting SGs have totaled the 4th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (7.0).
Brandon Williams has scored 18.6 points per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 5.0 higher than he’s scored over the course of the season at home.
Cooper Flagg has notched 23.8 points per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 4.3 higher than he’s notched in all games this season at home.
This year, opposing starting PGs have averaged 3.0 3-pointers per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, making this a strong matchup.
This year when they are away from home, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled 4.8 three attempts per game (8th-most in the league) vs. the Mavericks, designating this as a favorable matchup.
This year when they are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 6.7 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) against the Celtics, marking this as a good matchup.
Sam Hauser has tallied 18.0 points per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 8.2 higher than he’s tallied in all games this season on the road.
The matchup vs. the Dallas Mavericks is a positive one for field goal attempts; opposing starting PFs have averaged the most field goal attempts per game in the league this year (16.0).
Prediction Boston Celtics at Dallas Mavericks Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
The least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Boston Celtics.
When it comes to drawing fouls, the Celtics’s lackluster 18.8 free throws per game measures as the worst in the league this year.
Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.8 free throws per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Mavericks, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the league this year, which should reduce plays for the Mavericks.
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks rank 7thworst in in the league with only 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.
The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a tough one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the NBA to the other team’s starting PFs this year (14.5).
This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted 3.1 foul shots per game (8th-fewest in the league) against the Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.
The matchup vs. Boston is a difficult one for scoring; when the Celtics are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting SGs have put up the 4th-lowest field goal rate in the league this year (38.1%).
The matchup vs. the Celtics is a tough one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted a lowly 2.0 foul shots per game this year (6th-least in the league).
The matchup against Dallas is a difficult one for 3-point shots; when the Dallas Mavericks are playing at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have totaled the least 3-pointers per game in the NBA this year (0.8).
This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.3 free throws per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
In comparison to last season’s 7.6 rate, Caleb Martin’s points per game have been reduced this season to 3.0.
The matchup against Boston may be a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.5 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Celtics are the visiting team (5th-least in the NBA).
The matchup against Dallas is a tough one for three-point attempts; when the Mavericks are at home, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.6).
This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Dallas Mavericks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
Over the last 20 games, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.9 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the Mavericks, struggling to get to the free-throw line.
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