Dallas vs. Memphis. NBA Match Prediction
On December 4, Dallas and Memphis will meet in an interesting confrontation. The hosts are trying to stay in the playoff zone despite the loss of key players, and the visitors are confidently moving to the top of the table. Who will show their best? - read our forecast

Command Analysis

Dallas Mavericks

Current form
The Mavericks are in great shape, winning their last four games in a row to move into the top five in the Western Conference. Jason Kidd has built an offensive style of play that maximizes Luka Doncic potential, but injuries to Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson have created some challenges.
In the last match, Dallas beat Portland (137:131) in a spectacular match. Doncic again became the leader, scoring 36 points and giving 13 assists. Despite the personnel losses, the team demonstrates a high level of organization and is going to use the advantage of the home parquet.
Disqualifications and injuries
Unfortunately, Dante Exum, Kyrie Irving, Derek Lively, Najee Marshall and Klay Thompson will not be helping the team in the next meeting.
Interesting facts for betting
The Mavericks have won their last three home games.
Projected lineup: Washington - Grimes, Gafford - Hardy, Doncic.

Memphis Grizzlies

Current form
Memphis is in great shape, having made a series of six consecutive victories. Taylor Jenkins' charges have secured third place in the Western Conference, and their ambitions are growing with each match. In the last game, the Grizzlies crushed Indiana (136:121). Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson became key figures, scoring 44 points between them.
The team is effective in defense and in quick transitions, which allows them to dominate their opponents. The match against Dallas will be a serious test of their level, especially considering the status of the visitors.
Disqualifications and injuries
Zach Edey, Gregory Jackson and Vince Uhjalmes will miss next game with injuries.
Interesting facts for betting
The Grizzlies have won 4 of their last 5 head-to-head games.
Probable lineup: Wells - Jackson, Clarke - Bane, Morant.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Memphis win
In 4 of the last 5 head-to-head meetings, the Grizzlies have won in the first quarter.
2.17Bet 1st quarter: total under 57.5 points
Only 1 of the last 5 head-to-head games has seen more than 57 points scored in the first quarter.
1.92Tip and bets
Dallas is playing on its home court, which always adds confidence. However, the loss of Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson could be a serious problem against an organized Memphis Grizzlies. Luka Doncic remains a key figure, but his solo efforts may not be enough against the powerful combination of Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson.
The Grizzlies are on the rise, and their winning streak shows they are ready for a serious challenge. The outcome of the match will depend on whether Dallas can find the resources to deal with an aggressive opponent, but we expect the visitors to put up a fight.
Our prediction is a Memphis victory with a handicap of (+5.5) points for 1.73
Bet on total
Both teams are inclined to attack style, and this creates prerequisites for a productive match. Luka Doncic will be the main striking force of the Mavericks, and Memphis will try to maintain its high tempo. We expect the total to be broken due to the powerful play of both sides in attack.
Forecast - total over 235 points for 1.70
Bet on statistics
The Mavericks are results-oriented, and the home arena factor should play a role. Despite the losses, Dallas' offensive style allows them to hope for good results. Luka Doncic is capable of taking the initiative and providing the team with high results in attack.
Prediction - Dallas individual total over 119.5 points for 1.75