DET @ DAL





Todays Thursday, December 18th Matchup Details
NBA Game is on Thursday, December 18th 2025
18/12/25 20:30:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Detroit Pistons at Dallas Mavericks Predictions & Best Bets
This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled 16.0 shot attempts per game (highest in the NBA) against the Dallas Mavericks, marking this as a strong matchup.
The Mavericks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the league over the last 15 games with the home court advantage, which should lead to increased opportunities for the Pistons.
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 2nd-best in in the league with 14.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.
The 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 15 games has been the Mavericks.
In regard to drawing fouls, the Mavericks’s fantastic 27.3 foul shot attempts per game as the home team places 2nd-best in the league over the last 15 games.
The matchup vs. Dallas is a good one for three-point attempts; when the Mavericks are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the 8th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8).
P.J. Washington has scored 20.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.0 more than he’s scored overall this year.
Over the last 10 games, opposing starting PFs have attempted 5.0 free throws per game (6th-highest in the league) against the Pistons, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.
The matchup vs. Detroit is a favorable one for 3-point shots; when the Pistons are on the road, the opposition’s starting SFs have shot for the 4th-highest three percentage in the NBA this year (45.0%).
The matchup vs. Dallas is a strong one for three-point shots; when the Mavericks are at home, the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.8).
Over the last 17 games when they are on the road, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 3.5 free throws per game (8th-most in the league) vs. the Dallas Mavericks, succeeding in their efforts to get to the charity stripe.
The matchup against the Pistons may be a good one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a whopping 4.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games (2nd-most in the league).
Prediction Detroit Pistons at Dallas Mavericks Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
When it comes to 3-point attempts, the 3rd-least aggressive team in the league this year has been the Pistons.
This year when they are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 2.5 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the league) vs. the Mavericks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Dallas Mavericks grade out 6thworst in in the league with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.
The matchup against the Detroit Pistons is a hard one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting PFs have tallied the 2nd-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.0).
The matchup vs. the Pistons is a challenging one for three-pointers; opposing starting SGs have posted the 2nd-lowest three rate in the NBA this year (27.6%).
Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.8 foul shots per game (6th-lowest in the league) vs. the Mavericks, struggling to get to the foul line.
The matchup vs. Dallas is a tough one for 3-point attempts; when the Mavericks are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled the 4th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (4.6).
Over the last 20 games, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.9 free throws per game (lowest in the league) against the Dallas Mavericks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
The matchup against Dallas is a tough one for 3-point shots; when the Mavericks are at home, the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the least three-pointers per game in the NBA this year (0.8).
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