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In terms of offense, the Pacers's fantastic 116.6 points per game comes in as the 7th-highest in the NBA since the start of last season.The matchup vs. Dallas is a strong one for 3-point shots; when the Dallas Mavericks are playing at home, the opposition's starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most 3-point shots per game in the league this year (2.8).The Pacers have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season.The Indiana Pacers will likely see a spike in opportunities in this game from sharing the court with the 7th-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Mavericks).The matchup vs. Dallas may be a good one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a colossal 3.5 foul shots per game over the last 17 games when the Mavericks are playing at home (8th-most in the league).
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