- Matchup: Toronto Raptors vs. Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
- Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
- Broadcast: KFAA
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The Dallas Mavericks (0-1) will host the Toronto Raptors (1-0) at the American Airlines Center this Sunday.
The Raptors recently triumphed over the Hawks, concluding the game with a score of 138-118. In terms of fouls, Toronto logged 31, while Atlanta recorded 24. They successfully converted 10 of their 35 three-point attempts. Atlanta performed well at the free-throw line, hitting 32 out of 37 shots for an impressive 86.5% accuracy. The Hawks secured 34 rebounds (8 offensive, 26 defensive) and managed 4 blocks. They also had 25 assists and 7 steals during the match. On defense, the Raptors limited their opponents to 42.2% from the field, allowing 38 baskets from 90 attempts. Toronto distributed 36 assists and compelled 16 turnovers, resulting in 10 steals. In rebounding, they collected a total of 54, including 12 offensive boards. At the free-throw line, Toronto converted 24 of 29 attempts for an efficiency of 82.8%. The Raptors concluded the game shooting 56.8% from the field (54 of 95) and made 6 out of 25 from beyond the arc.
RJ Barrett was a standout player in the game, achieving 75.0% shooting accuracy and 5 assists. Across 30 minutes of play, he secured 8 rebounds and tallied 25 points from 9 of 12 shooting.
The Raptors enter this matchup with a 1-0 record for the season. They average an impressive 138.0 points per game (ranking 1st in the league) while hitting 56.8% of their field goals. The Raptors are converting 24.0% of their 3-point attempts (6 of 25) and have an 82.8% free-throw percentage. As a team, Toronto is grabbing 54.0 rebounds per game and has recorded 36 assists, placing them 4th in the league for assists. They turn the ball over 19.0 times per game and commit 31.0 personal fouls on average.
On the defensive side, the Raptors force 16.0 turnovers per game and draw 24.0 fouls. They currently rank 17th in the NBA for assists allowed, having relinquished 25 assists so far this season. Toronto’s defense permits a field goal percentage of 42.2% (38 of 90) and allows 34.0 rebounds per game. They yield 28.6% shooting from long range and rank 12th in the league for points allowed per game (118.0).
In their last outing, the Mavericks faced a defeat at the hands of the Spurs, with a score of 125-92. Dallas allowed San Antonio to grab 50 rebounds overall (11 offensive). They shot 40.0% from three-point range, hitting 8 of 20 attempts, and managed just 17 of 28 at the free-throw line (60.7%). The Mavericks allowed the Spurs to hit 50 out of 87 shots from the field, yielding a shooting percentage of 57.5%. Overall, the Mavericks went 31 out of 83 from the floor, landing them a shooting accuracy of 37.3%. In three-point shooting, Dallas went 9 of 21 (42.9%), while converting 21 of 26 free throws for an 80.8% success rate. The Spurs committed 24 fouls against the Mavericks, leading them to the free-throw line 26 times. The Mavericks turned the ball over 16 times but recorded 5 steals in the game. They captured 28 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards, totaling 37 rebounds for this matchup.
Anthony Davis made his mark for the Mavericks, recording 22 points in 32 minutes of play along with 1 assist. He shot 31.8% from the field, converting 7 of 22 attempts, and contributed 13 rebounds.
The Mavericks hold a 0-1 record thus far this season. They commit 24.0 personal fouls per game and shoot 80.8% from the charity stripe. They average 20.0 assists per game (29th in the league) and turn the ball over 16.0 times per game. Dallas has scored a total of 92 points this year and averages 37.0 rebounds per game. The Mavericks are struggling offensively, shooting only 37.3% from the field, ranking them 30th in the league.
Defensively, the Mavericks rank 22nd in the league in points allowed per game, giving up 125.0. They create 15.0 turnovers on average and have allowed opponents to shoot 57.5% from the field (30th in the league). The Dallas defense concedes 40.0% of three-point attempts and opponents have managed a free-throw shooting percentage of 60.7% against them. They allow 24.0 assists and 50.0 rebounds per game, placing them 15th and 24th in the league respectively.
Who do you think will emerge victorious in tonight’s NBA game against the spread?
Prediction: Take Dallas
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