Miami Heat at Dallas Mavericks NBA Parlay 2/13/2019

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

American Airlines Center

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The Miami Heat head to American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. The opening line for this game has Dallas as 2.5 point favorites.

The Heat head into this matchup with a mark of 25-30. They are 2nd in the Southeast Division. They have a point differential of -0.8 as they average 104.9 points per contest while giving up 105.7 per game. The Mavericks have an overall mark of 26-30. They currently are 3rd in the Southwest Division. They total 108.8 points per contest and give up 108.7, which is a point differential of 0.2.

Valuable Miami Heat Betting Trends

The Miami Heat are 27-26-1 against the spread this season

The Miami Heat are 27-26-0 against the over/under this year

Important Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends

The Dallas Mavericks are 35-20-0 against the spread this season

The Dallas Mavericks are 23-31-0 against the over/under this year

Key Miami Heat Injuries

12/19/18 PG Goran Dragic Knee is out indefinitely
01/28/19 SF Derrick Jones Jr. Knee is out indefinitely

Key Dallas Mavericks Injuries

10/11/18 F Kristaps Porzingis Knee is out indefinitely
01/12/19 PG J.J. Barea Achilles is out for season

Player Spotlight

Hassan Whiteside averages 12.9 points per contest in 25.4 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.9 assists per game and 12.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 55% for the season while his free throw percentage is 44%. Josh Richardson comes into this game averaging 17.6 points per contest while playing 34.6 minutes per night. He grabs 3.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 87%.

Player Spotlight

Tim Hardaway averages 18.8 points per game and he sees the court an average of 32.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 3.5 rebounds per game and dishes 2.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is 85%. Luka Doncic scores 20.8 points per contest while playing 32.2 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.1 rebounds per contest and has 5.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 72%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Heat allow 105.7 points per contest which is 3rd in the NBA. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 3rd and 24th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 43.9 rebounds a game which ranks 11th, and they allow 22.7 assists per game which puts them in 2nd place in the league. They force 13.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 14th in the NBA. Miami averages 104.9 points per contest, which is 27th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -0.8 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 27th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 16th in the NBA. They average 46.7 boards per contest and 23.8 assists per game, which ranks them 7th and 19th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 6th with 15.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Mavericks give up 108.7 points per game, which ranks them 11th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 46% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 11th and 4th in those defensive statistics. They rank 12th with 24.0 dimes allowed per game and 10th with 43.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Mavericks are 9th in the league in forcing turnovers with 13.6 per contest. Dallas is 21st in the NBA with 108.8 points per contest this season. They are 24th in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 0.2. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 21st in the league. They are 11th in the NBA in rebounding with 45.7 boards per contest and 25th in assists per game with 22.6. The Mavericks are 5th in turnovers per contest with 15.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Heat are 23rd in the league in defensive rating with 107.4, and their offensive rating of 106.6 is ranked 8th. They are 24th in the NBA in pace with 98.3 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 24th. As a unit they are 28th in the league in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 9th in the NBA. Miami is 7th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.5 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 28th in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Dallas is 3rd in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.1 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 20th in the NBA. The Mavericks are 19th in the league in defensive rating with 109, and their offensive rating of 109.1 is ranked 11th. They are 19th in the NBA in pace with 99.4 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 19th. As a unit they are 16th in the league in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shot attempts, ranking 3rd in the NBA.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas -2.5 and under 206 total points

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