- Matchup: Dallas Mavericks vs. Denver Nuggets
- Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- Venue: Ball Arena, Denver, CO
- Broadcast: Altitude Network
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The Denver Nuggets (44-28) are set to host the Dallas Mavericks (23-48) at Ball Arena this Wednesday.
In their previous matchup, the Mavericks fell to the Clippers, with a final score of 138-131. Dallas recorded a field goal percentage of 47.1%, making 48 out of 102 attempts, including 13 of 34 from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, they hit 22 of 29 shots for a 75.9% success rate. The team secured 29 rebounds, 8 of which were offensive. Additionally, the Mavericks provided 23 assists while forcing 18 turnovers and collecting 9 steals from their opponents. Defensively, Dallas allowed their rivals a 56.7% shooting efficiency from the floor, converting 51 out of 90 attempts. The Clippers dished out 28 assists and achieved 10 steals during the game, while also grabbing a total of 41 rebounds (9 offensive, 32 defensive) and recorded 2 blocked shots. The Clippers shot an impressive 83.3% from the free-throw line, netting 15 of 18 attempts and converted 21 out of 42 three-point shots. The Mavericks committed 21 personal fouls, whereas the Clippers had a total of 17 fouls.
Naji Marshall played a pivotal role in the last match, scoring 28 points on 11 of 23 shooting over 37 minutes. He also contributed with 2 rebounds and 4 assists, finishing with a shooting accuracy of 47.8% from the floor.
Dallas enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 23-48 for the current season. They average 113.5 points per game, ranking 24th in the league, with a field goal percentage of 46.8%. The Mavericks convert 34.3% of their three-point attempts (763 of 2,223) and hold a free-throw percentage of 74.8%. On average, the team secures 44.9 rebounds per game and has tallied 1,783 assists this season, which ranks them 24th in the NBA. They turn the ball over 14.8 times per game and average 18.1 personal fouls per game.
Defensively, the Mavericks force their opponents to turn the ball over 13.1 times each game and draw 20.9 fouls. They allow 34.6% shooting from beyond the arc and rank 24th in the league in points allowed per game at 118.7. Dallas allows an opponent field goal percentage of 47.5% (3,173 of 6,682) and gives up 46.5 boards per game. They rank 27th in the NBA for assists allowed, having yielded 1,999 assists this season.
Meanwhile, the Nuggets triumphed over the Trail Blazers with a score of 128-112 during their last outing. Denver captured 44 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards for a total of 56 rebounds in the game. They committed 14 turnovers and tallied 7 steals against their opponents. The Trail Blazers were called for 13 fouls, giving the Nuggets 13 free-throw attempts from which they converted 12, achieving a percentage of 92.3%. From a three-point range, Denver made 18 of 46 attempts (39.1%). Overall, the Nuggets shot 49 out of 90 from the field, resulting in a shooting percentage of 54.4%. The Nuggets allowed the Trail Blazers to shoot 42 out of 97 (43.3%) and gave up 16 of 50 three-point attempts (32.0%), finishing the game with 12 of 16 from the free-throw line (75.0%). On rebounds, Denver permitted Portland to collect a total of 53 (13 offensive).
Nikola Jokic was instrumental for the Nuggets, scoring 22 points in his 35 minutes on the court and dishing out 14 assists. He shot 10 of 18 from the field, registering a shooting percentage of 55.6%, and grabbed 14 rebounds.
Currently, Denver holds a record of 44-28 for the season. In terms of offensive output, the Nuggets have an impressive field goal percentage of 49.4%, which ranks them 2nd in the NBA. They have scored a total of 8,698 points this season (averaging 120.8 points per game) and collect 43.3 rebounds per contest. Their assists average sits at 28.5 per game, placing them 7th in the league, with a turnover rate of 13.0 per game. The Nuggets commit an average of 19.0 personal fouls each game and convert free throws at a rate of 80.6%.
Defensively, the Nuggets allow 34.8% shooting on three-point attempts (967 of 2,776) and opponents shoot 77.0% from the free-throw line against them. They surrender an average of 27.4 assists and 42.8 rebounds per game, ranking them 20th and 8th in the league, respectively. Denver ranks 19th in points allowed per game with a total of 116.4, while forcing opponents into 12.0 turnovers per game and allowing teams to shoot 46.9% from the field (12th in the NBA).
Who will secure the victory against the spread tonight in this NBA matchup?
Pick: Bet on Dallas
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