- Matchup: Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets
- Date: Monday, December 1, 2025
- Venue: Ball Arena, Denver, CO
- Broadcast: Altitude
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The Dallas Mavericks (5-14) are set to travel to Ball Arena on Monday to face off against the Denver Nuggets (13-4).
In their previous matchup, the Mavericks faced the Heat, suffering a defeat with a score of 106-102. The Mavericks accumulated 19 personal fouls, while the Heat recorded 16. From beyond the arc, Dallas struggled, making only 5 of 27 attempts. The Heat capitalized, hitting 70.8% from the charity stripe, sinking 17 out of 24 free throws. Miami dominated the boards with 53 rebounds (14 offensive, 39 defensive) and recorded 5 blocks. They dished out 22 assists and snatched 8 steals. On defense, Dallas allowed their opponents to shoot 44.2% from the field with 42 successful shots out of 95 attempts. The Mavericks assisted on 22 baskets and forced 14 turnovers, also securing 8 steals. They collected 50 rebounds, with 15 being offensive, and succeeded in 14 of 16 free throw attempts for an impressive 87.5% rate. Dallas finished with a field goal percentage of 39.2% (38 out of 97) and connected on 12 of 40 three-point attempts.
P.J. Washington was a pivotal contributor in the last game, scoring 27 points on 10 of 21 shooting, resulting in a 47.6% field goal percentage. He also grabbed 8 rebounds and provided 1 assist during his 34 minutes on the court.
The Mavericks enter this matchup with a record of 5-14 for the season. They average 16.9 turnovers per game and commit 21.4 personal fouls. As a team, Dallas gathers 45.5 rebounds per game and has registered 453 assists this season, ranking 20th in the league in assist distribution. From three-point range, they are shooting 31.8% (213 of 669) and hitting 75.0% from the free throw line. The Mavericks score an average of 109.5 points per game, placing them 29th in the league, while their field goal percentage stands at 44.1%.
On the defensive end, the Mavericks are forcing 14.5 turnovers per game while committing 22.9 personal fouls. They allow opponents to shoot 31.9% from beyond the arc and rank 16th in points allowed per game at 115.5. Opponents have a shooting percentage of 45.2% against them (804 of 1,779), with Dallas conceding 49.6 rebounds per game. They rank 12th for opponents’ assists allowed, with a total of 469 assists given up this season.
In their last game, the Nuggets emerged victorious, defeating the Grizzlies 125-115. They tallied 46 rebounds (32 defensive, 14 offensive) and turned the ball over 14 times while securing 5 steals. The Grizzlies committed 16 fouls, granting the Nuggets 14 free throw attempts, of which they converted 11 (78.6%). Denver displayed strong shooting from three-point range, making 22 of 43, totaling 51.2%. Overall, the Nuggets shot 50.5% from the field with 46 successful shots out of 91 attempts. Conversely, Memphis hit 43 out of 93 shots (46.2%) and made 34.0% of their three-point attempts, going 16 for 47, and converting 13 of 15 free throws (86.7%). Defensively, Denver allowed a total of 40 rebounds to Memphis, with 11 offensive.
Jamal Murray played a crucial role in the Nuggets’ victory, scoring 29 points in 37 minutes, along with 8 assists. He shot 52.4% from the floor, making 11 of 21 attempts, also contributing 3 rebounds.
The Nuggets hold a 13-4 record this season. Offensively, they are shooting an impressive 50.6% from the field, ranking 2nd in the league. Denver has accumulated 2,105 total points, averaging 123.8 points per game, and pulling down 46.1 rebounds per game. They distribute the ball effectively, averaging 29.2 assists (6th in the NBA) while limiting turnovers to 13.9 per game. The Nuggets also average 19.7 personal fouls and connect on 83.3% of their free throws.
Defensively, Denver concedes 32.0% on three-point shots (208 of 651) and allows opponents to convert 78.7% of their free throw attempts. They permit an average of 26.1 assists and 40.8 rebounds per game, ranking 13th and 5th in the league, respectively. The Nuggets rank 8th in points allowed per game at 113.8, forcing 12.8 turnovers per game and limiting opponents to a shooting percentage of 45.5% (8th in the NBA).
Who will claim victory in tonight’s NBA clash against the spread?
Prediction: Pick Dallas
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