The Mavericks have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to raise plays for the Lakers.As a team, the Dallas Mavericks have been terrific at getting to the foul line while on the road: best in the NBA this year, tallying 27.0 free throws per game.The matchup vs. the Lakers is a favorable one for getting to the foul line; opposing squads have attempted a monstrous 22.4 free throws per game playing at home this year (8th-most in the NBA).The matchup against the Lakers is a strong one for 3-pointers; opposing teams have compiled the 5th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (34.3%).
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