|
The matchup vs. Dallas is a tough one for attempts from downtown; when the Mavericks are on their home court, the opposition's starting Cs have averaged the 15th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (0.9).The Mavericks have played at the 3rd-slowest pace in the league this year, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Spurs.The Mavericks have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (12.3) in the NBA to opposing squads over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).As a team, the San Antonio Spurs have been poor at getting to the foul line: 2nd-worst in the league this year, totaling a lowly 21.1 foul shot attempts per game.Sandro Mamukelashvili will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage tends to reduces stat production across the board.
|
