Dallas @ Phoenix props

Quentin Grimes has sunk 48.9% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 5.8% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Quentin Grimes has sunk 94.4% of his foul shots over the last 5 games on the road, 13.5% higher than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year without the home court advantage. The matchup against the Phoenix Suns may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 3.4 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (4th-most in the league).

Dereck Lively II has successfully made 67.7% of his shot attempts from the field while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 97th percentile out of all players in the league. The number of points registered against Jusuf Nurkic has been remarkably high (18.3 per game) when facing other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). The showdown with Jusuf Nurkic when it comes to getting to the foul line places in just the 96th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs attempting a colossal 4.4 foul shots per game this year.

Naji Marshall has made 57.0% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 5 games on the road, 28.5% higher than he's made from three in all games this year when playing away from home. The matchup vs. Phoenix is a strong one for three-point shots; when the Phoenix Suns have the home court advantage, opposing starting SFs have tallied the 10th-most shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (1.9). The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). In comparison to last year's 80.7% clip, Naji Marshall's free-throw performance has risen this year to 90.1%.

Among all players in the NBA, Daniel Gafford ranks in the 98th percentile for shooting efficiency while playing away from home with an excellent 75.5% rate this year. The number of points registered against Jusuf Nurkic has been remarkably high (18.3 per game) when facing other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Among all players in the league, Daniel Gafford comes in at the 79th percentile for drawing fouls, tallying a massive 3.0 free throw attempts per game without the home court advantage this year.

Royce O'Neale has successfully made 3.3 shots from downtown per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 higher than he's converted from downtown over the course of the year. In regard to shots from downtown, the Suns's superb 38.4% rate of converted threes settles in as the 4th-highest in the league this year. The Suns will likely get a boost in plays in this game from facing the 6th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Mavericks). Royce O'Neale has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 10 games, 27.5% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Royce O'Neale will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase stat production in all facets of the game.

Bradley Beal has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game while at home this year, ranking in the 84th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone. The rate of shots converted against Klay Thompson has been quite low (41.3%) when matched up against other starting SGs this year (20th percentile). The Phoenix Suns have played at the most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Suns rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against the Mavericks may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games (6th-least in the league).

The Dallas Mavericks have been the 8th-least aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of three-point attempts. The Mavericks are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Kyrie Irving will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage usually worsens stat production in all facets of the game.

Jusuf Nurkic has made 61.8% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games at home, 12.1% more than he's sunk overall this year at home. In regard to shots from downtown, the Suns's superb 38.4% rate of converted threes settles in as the 4th-highest in the league this year. The number of shots from the field against Daniel Gafford has been very high (12.3 per game) when away from his home court and guarding opposing starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Suns will likely get a boost in plays in this game from facing the 6th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Mavericks). Out of all players in the NBA, Jusuf Nurkic measures in the 76th percentile for getting to the charity stripe, logging an enormous 2.9 free throw attempts per game while at home this year.

In regard to shots from downtown, the Suns's superb 38.4% rate of converted threes settles in as the 4th-highest in the league this year. The Suns will likely get a boost in plays in this game from facing the 6th-speediest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games (the Mavericks). Ryan Dunn has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 58.3% more than he's made in all games this year. Ryan Dunn will likely see an increase in production in all facets of the game as a result of owning the home court advantage in this contest.

The Phoenix Suns have played at the most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Suns rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).

Tyus Jones has converted 57.4% of his three-pointers over the last 10 games, 13.0% higher than he's sunk overall this year. Among all players in the NBA, Tyus Jones ranks in the 80th percentile for playing time, putting up an enormous 31.6 minutes per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Tyus Jones rates in the 24th percentile for personal fouls, posting only 1.1 fouls per game while at home this year. In regard to shots from downtown, the Suns's superb 38.4% rate of converted threes settles in as the 4th-highest in the league this year. This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PGs have tallied 2.4 threes per game (9th-most in the NBA) against the Dallas Mavericks, creating a strong matchup.

P.J. Washington has made 48.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 10 games, 11.1% higher than he's made from downtown in all games this year. P.J. Washington has been on the court for 32.8 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 85th percentile. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have attempted 4.3 free throws per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Suns, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.

Spencer Dinwiddie has attempted 8.5 shots from the field per game over the last 15 games, 2.2 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). Spencer Dinwiddie has sunk 3.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games, 1.4 higher than he's put through the net in all games this season.

Klay Thompson has compiled 18.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.1 more than he's compiled in all games this year. Klay Thompson has converted 4.0 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's made from 3-point range in all games this season. The Mavericks have played at the 6th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Mavericks have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against the Phoenix Suns may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 3.4 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (4th-most in the league).