Dallas Mavericks (39-29, seventh within the Western Convention) vs. San Antonio Spurs (15-53, fifteenth within the Western Convention)
San Antonio; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio hosts the Dallas Mavericks following the San Antonio Spurs’ 122-115 additional time win over the Brooklyn Nets.
The Spurs are 9-31 towards convention opponents. San Antonio has a 2-6 file in video games determined by lower than 4 factors.
The Mavericks are 8-5 towards opponents within the Southwest Division. Dallas ranks third within the NBA averaging 14.6 made 3-pointers per recreation whereas taking pictures 37.0% from deep. Luka Doncic leads the workforce averaging 3.9 makes whereas taking pictures 38.0% from 3-point vary.
The Spurs are taking pictures 46.3% from the sphere this season, 1.8 proportion factors decrease than the 48.1% the Mavericks permit to opponents. The Mavericks common 14.6 made 3-pointers per recreation this season, 1.7 extra made photographs on common than the 12.9 per recreation the Spurs permit.
The groups play for the fourth time this season. The Mavericks gained the final assembly 116-93 on Feb. 15, with Kyrie Irving scoring 34 factors within the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Keldon Johnson is scoring 16.0 factors per recreation and averaging 5.5 rebounds for the Spurs. Devin Vassell is averaging 18.3 factors and 4.1 rebounds over the past 10 video games.
Irving is scoring 25.4 factors per recreation and averaging 5.1 rebounds for the Mavericks. Doncic is averaging 3.5 made 3-pointers over the past 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Spurs: 4-6, averaging 114.1 factors, 45.3 rebounds, 30.7 assists, 6.3 steals and seven.2 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 48.1% from the sphere. Their opponents have averaged 114.2 factors per recreation.
Mavericks: 6-4, averaging 120.0 factors, 44.9 rebounds, 26.1 assists, 6.7 steals and 6.2 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 49.8% from the sphere. Their opponents have averaged 117.4 factors.
INJURIES: Spurs: Charles Bassey: out for season (knee).
Mavericks: Josh Inexperienced: out (ankle), Brandon Williams: out (wrist).
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