New York Knicks vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction, 11/19/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: New York Knicks vs Dallas Mavericks

Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX

TV: ESPN

The Dallas Mavericks (4-11) will play the New York Knicks (8-5) at American Airlines Center on Wednesday.

The Knicks faced the Heat and took a loss by a score of 115-113 in their last game. New York ended the game with a 45.7% field goal percentage (43 out of 94) and made 9 of their 36 three-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Knicks knocked down 18 of 24 tries for a percentage of 75.0%. With respect to hauling in rebounds, they compiled a total of 48 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 23 dimes in this game while forcing the opposition into 14 turnovers and earning 7 steals. Pertaining to defense, New York let their opponent shoot 44.6% from the floor on 45 out of 101 shooting. Miami earned 29 dimes and had 5 steals for this game. In addition, Miami totaled 40 rebounds (7 offensive, 33 defensive) and got 7 rejections. Miami finished the game shooting 84.6% at the charity stripe by burying 11 of 13 tries. They also converted 14 of their 35 tries from beyond the perimeter. Concerning personal fouls, the Knicks walked away with 18 and the Heat had 21 personal fouls.

Miles McBride is someone who was a major factor in this contest. McBride ended up going 43.5% from the floor but wasn't able to get an assist. He was on the hardwood for 39 minutes played and also pulled down 4 rebounds. He scored 25 points on 10 out of 23 shooting.

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New York will take the court with a record of 8-5 on the campaign. They are averaging 121.4 points per game (7th in the NBA) while hitting 45.9% from the field. The Knicks are hitting 37.3% on shots from 3-point land (211 of 566) and 82.7% from the charity stripe. As a unit, New York is pulling in 46.8 boards per contest and has totaled 355 dimes on the campaign, which is 19th in the league in terms of passing. They cough up possession 13.8 times per game and as a unit they are committing 20.8 personal fouls per game.

When they are on defense, the Knicks are forcing their opponents into 15.5 turnovers per game and they draw 21.2 personal fouls. They are 11th in the NBA in giving up assists with 356 conceded this season. The Knicks are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 47.5% (531 of 1,119) and they surrender 41.2 rebounds per contest as a group. They give up 39.4% on 3-point shots and they are 15th in basketball in PPG allowed (115.2).

For their last game, the Mavericks took a loss by a score of 120-96 when they faced the Timberwolves. When talking about how they attacked the glass, Dallas allowed Minnesota to grab 59 overall (14 on the offensive side). They went 31.8% from 3-point land by shooting 14 of 44 and ended up shooting 18 of 25 from the free throw line (72.0%). The Mavericks permitted the Timberwolves to bury 44 of their 97 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 45.4% in this matchup. When all was said and done, the Mavericks went 34 for 85 from the floor which had them at 40.0%. In terms of three-point shots, Dallas buried 9 out of their 30 tries (30.0%). They were able to knock down 19 of those for a percentage of 61.3%. The Timberwolves committed 24 personal fouls in this game which got the Mavericks to the charity stripe for a total of 31 shots. They also turned the ball over 20 times, while getting 7 steals for the game. The Mavericks snagged 33 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 43 in this game.

Jaden Hardy ended up being a major contributor for the Mavericks for the contest. He buried 4 out of 9 for this game giving him a rate of 44.4%, and added 3 rebounds. Hardy racked up 17 points in his 14 minutes of playing time, but didn't record an assist.

Dallas has a mark of 4-11 this year. The Mavericks commit 21.5 personal fouls per contest and they connect on 73.3% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 23.9 times per game (27th in the NBA) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 17.1 times per game. Dallas has totaled 1,654 points for the season (110.3 per game) and they grab 45.1 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Mavericks are shooting 44.9% from the field, which ranks them 25th in the league.

The Dallas defense gives up 33.5% on shots from 3-point land (175 of 522) and their opponents are connecting on 75.3% of their foul shots. They have conceded 24.6 assists and 49.2 rebounds per game, which is ranked 5th and 28th in the league. The Mavericks on the defensive side of the court are 19th in basketball in points allowed per contest with 117.2. They are able to force 15.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 45.6% from the floor (10th in the league).

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas

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