Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks Forecast, 11/22/2025 Overview and Selection

• Matchup: Memphis Grizzlies vs Dallas Mavericks
• Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
• Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
• Broadcast: KFAA

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This Saturday, the Dallas Mavericks (4-12) will host the Memphis Grizzlies (4-11) at the American Airlines Center.

In their latest game, the Grizzlies faced the Spurs and suffered a defeat, ending with a score of 111-101. The game statistics show that Memphis had 15 fouls while San Antonio recorded 16. The Grizzlies managed to successfully make 16 of their 42 attempts from beyond the arc. San Antonio showcased a free throw shooting percentage of 84.6%, converting 11 out of 13 attempts. Additionally, the Spurs secured 38 rebounds (4 offensive and 34 defensive) and achieved 4 blocks. San Antonio also tallied 23 assists and recorded 10 steals. On the defensive end, Memphis allowed the Spurs to shoot 48.3% from the field on 42 of 87 attempts. The Grizzlies themselves managed 30 assists, forced 9 turnovers, and collected 6 steals. They completed the game with a total of 59 rebounds, including 21 offensive boards, and converted 5 out of 9 free throws, resulting in a 55.6% success rate. Memphis finished with a field goal percentage of 40.4% (42 of 104) and made 12 of their 39 three-point attempts.

Cedric Coward played a pivotal role in the latest matchup, contributing 19 points on 7 of 15 shooting in 26 minutes of play. He also achieved 11 rebounds and 1 assist, maintaining a shooting percentage of 46.7% from the field.!

The Grizzlies enter this matchup with a season record of 4-11. They are averaging 14.8 turnovers per game and committing 20.9 personal fouls each night. Memphis is grabbing 44.7 rebounds per game and has accumulated 414 assists this season, ranking 8th in the NBA in assists. They are shooting 32.8% from three-point range (193 of 589) and have an 81.4% success rate from the free throw line. The Grizzlies average 111.1 points per game, placing them 26th in the league, while shooting 42.8% from the field.

Defensively, Memphis forces 14.9 turnovers per game and draws 21.5 fouls. They allow opponents to shoot 36.4% from three-point territory and rank 20th in the league for points allowed per game (119.2). The Grizzlies’ defense permits a field goal percentage of 48.3% (655 of 1,355) and gives up an average of 46.5 rebounds per game, which ranks them 23rd in terms of assists allowed, with 408 surrendered this season.

In their previous outing, the Mavericks fell short against the Knicks, losing 113-111. Dallas managed to secure 40 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 50 in the game. However, they turned the ball over 18 times while recording 6 steals. The Knicks committed 22 fouls, leading to 30 free throw attempts for the Mavericks, of which they converted 25 for an 83.3% rate. From beyond the arc, Dallas succeeded in 16 of their 44 attempts (36.4%). Overall, the Mavericks ended the game with 35 successful field goals on 85 attempts, translating to a shooting percentage of 41.2%. Conversely, they allowed the Knicks to score on 41 of 93 attempts from the field (44.1% shooting). The Mavericks also struggled from distance, converting 28.6% with 12 out of 42 attempts, and managed to convert just 19 out of 35 free throws (54.3%). On the boards, Dallas conceded 49 rebounds, with 16 being offensive.

Naji Marshall was crucial for the Mavericks in this contest, hitting 7 of 11 attempts for a shooting percentage of 63.6%, while also contributing 5 rebounds. He finished with 23 points during his 34 minutes on the floor and tallied 1 assist.

Currently, Dallas holds a record of 4-12 this season. Offensively, they are shooting 44.6% from the field, ranking 26th in the league. The Mavericks have scored 1,765 points this year, averaging 110.3 points per game, and grabbing 45.4 rebounds per game. They are averaging 23.9 assists per game (28th in the league) along with 17.2 turnovers per contest. The team commits 21.8 personal fouls on average and holds a free throw percentage of 74.0%.

Defensively, Dallas allows opponents to make 33.2% of their three-point shots (187 of 564) and they concede 73.6% of free throw attempts. The Mavericks surrender 24.8 assists and 49.2 rebounds per game, ranking 5th and 28th overall, respectively. In terms of points allowed, they are positioned 18th in the league with an average of 116.9 points permitted. The Mavericks force 14.7 turnovers per game and have allowed a field goal percentage of 45.5% against them, placing them 9th in the league.

Who will cover the spread in tonight’s NBA matchup?

Prediction: Bet on Dallas