The Mavericks will visit the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The game will start at 7:30 PM. The Knicks have a record of 44-26, while the Mavericks stand at 35-37.
In their recent games, the Mavericks secured a win against the Brooklyn Nets with a score of 120-101. Spencer Dinwiddie had 16 points and 12 assists in that game. Before that, they won against the Detroit Pistons, scoring 123-117.
The Knicks have been performing well this season with a strong record. They will aim to continue their success at home. The game against the Mavericks will be a test for both teams as they look to improve their standings.
Knicks Preview
The New York Knicks have a strong home record this season. They have won 23 games and lost 11 at home. Their recent home game against the Washington Wizards ended with a win by 19 points.
Karl-Anthony Towns is a key player for the Knicks. He averages 24.5 points per game, ranking 12th in the league. He also leads the team in rebounds with 12.9 per game.
Jalen Brunson is another important player for the Knicks. He scores 26.3 points per game, making him the top scorer on the team. Brunson also leads in assists, averaging 7.4 per game.
The Knicks’ defense allows 112.2 points per game, ranking 13th in the league. They are strong in blocking shots, ranking 2nd with 4.0 blocks per game. Their field goal percentage allowed is 47.1%.
Mavericks Preview
The Dallas Mavericks are led by head coach Jason Kidd. They have a record of 35 wins and 37 losses. At home, they have won 20 games and lost 16. In their last 10 games, they have won 3 and lost 7. They are currently on a 2-game winning streak.
The Mavericks are ranked 10th in the Western Conference. In the Southwest Division, they hold the 3rd spot. They are 24.5 games behind the top team. The team has shown some improvement in recent games.
In their recent game against the Brooklyn Nets, the Mavericks won by 19 points. Spencer Dinwiddie had 16 points and 12 assists. Naji Marshall scored 22 points, while Brandon Williams added 15 points. The team shot 56.3% from the field.
On offense, the Mavericks score 115 points per game, ranking 12th. They make 12.9 three-pointers per game. On defense, they allow 115.4 points per game. They are 10th in steals per game with 7.8. Their field goal percentage allowed is 46.8%.
Statistical Breakdown for Knicks vs Mavericks
The game between the New York Knicks and the Dallas Mavericks could be shaped by several key stats. The Knicks have a strong home record and a solid defense, allowing 112.2 points per game. The Mavericks score 115 points per game but allow 115.4 points on defense. The Knicks’ ability to block shots and the Mavericks’ three-point shooting could play a significant role in the outcome.
- Knicks Home Record: 23-11
- Knicks Points Allowed Per Game: 112.2 (13th)
- Knicks Blocks Per Game: 4.0 (2nd)
- Mavericks Points Per Game: 115.0 (12th)
- Mavericks Points Allowed Per Game: 115.4 (18th)
- Mavericks Three Point Percentage: 36.7 (10th)
- Mavericks Steals Per Game: 7.8 (10th)
Betting Insights
The Dallas Mavericks have shown some interesting patterns in their betting trends. They have a mixed record against the spread (ATS) and a notable streak in the over/under category. Bettors may find these insights useful when considering their options for the next game.
- The Mavericks have a 3-game winning streak against the spread.
- They have a poor road ATS record at 7-16-1.
- The Mavericks have hit the over in their last 8 games.
- As underdogs, their ATS record is 11-17-1.
- The average combined score in their games is 229.7, slightly above the average over/under line of 228.19.
Free Betting Prediction for Knicks vs Mavericks
The New York Knicks have a strong home record, which could give them an edge in this game. Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson are key players to watch. Their scoring and rebounding abilities are crucial for the Knicks. The team’s defense, especially in blocking shots, might challenge the Mavericks’ offense.
The Dallas Mavericks have struggled on the road, with a poor ATS record. However, they have shown improvement in recent games. Their offense, led by Spencer Dinwiddie and Naji Marshall, can score effectively. The Mavericks’ three-point shooting might test the Knicks’ defense.
Considering the Knicks’ home advantage and the Mavericks’ road struggles, the Knicks might have the upper hand. The game could be close, but the Knicks’ defense and home performance make them likely to win. The total points might exceed the over/under line, given both teams’ scoring abilities.
- Our Free Prediction: Knicks -8.0
