PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 18 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 112-83
14-16 32-20 32-20 34-27
Position#2
Record35-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game103.7
Allowed / game89.8
vs
Position#16
Record23-18
FormLWLLW
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game100.6
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Dallas Mavericks
19 Mar 2027
SAS v DAL
upcoming
04 Nov 2026
SAS v DAL
upcoming
10 Apr 2026
SAS139
DAL120
07 Feb 2026
SAS138
DAL125
12 Mar 2025
SAS126
DAL116
10 Mar 2025
SAS129
DAL133
19 Mar 2024
SAS107
DAL113
25 Oct 2023
SAS119
DAL126
15 Mar 2023
SAS128
DAL137
31 Dec 2022
SAS125
DAL126
12 Nov 2021
SAS109
DAL123
03 Nov 2021
SAS108
DAL109
22 Jan 2021
SAS117
DAL122
10 Mar 2020
SAS119
DAL109
26 Feb 2020
SAS103
DAL109
10 Apr 2019
SAS105
DAL94
29 Oct 2018
SAS113
DAL108
16 Dec 2017
SAS98
DAL96
27 Nov 2017
SAS115
DAL108
29 Jan 2017
SAS101
DAL105
21 Nov 2016
SAS96
DAL91
17 Jan 2016
SAS112
DAL83
25 Nov 2015
SAS88
DAL83
27 Mar 2015
SAS94
DAL76
28 Oct 2014
SAS101
DAL100
04 May 2014
SAS119
DAL96
30 Apr 2014
SAS109
DAL103
23 Apr 2014
SAS92
DAL113
20 Apr 2014
SAS90
DAL85
02 Mar 2014
SAS112
DAL106
08 Jan 2014
SAS112
DAL90
14 Mar 2013
SAS92
DAL91
23 Dec 2012
SAS129
DAL91
23 Mar 2012
SAS104
DAL87
05 Jan 2012
SAS93
DAL71
14 Jan 2011
SAS101
DAL89
26 Nov 2010
SAS94
DAL103
29 Apr 2010
SAS97
DAL87
25 Apr 2010
SAS92
DAL89
23 Apr 2010
SAS94
DAL90
08 Jan 2010
SAS103
DAL112
11 Nov 2009
SAS92
DAL83
28 Apr 2009
SAS93
DAL106
20 Apr 2009
SAS105
DAL84
18 Apr 2009
SAS97
DAL105
24 Feb 2009
SAS93
DAL76
04 Nov 2008
SAS81
DAL98
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
101-86
101
86
+15
95avg 99
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
101-95
101
95
+6
98avg 99
H29/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
112-79
112
79
+33
112avg 99
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
121-103
121
103
+18
120avg 99
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
123-98
123
98
+25
122avg 99
A05/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
123-98
123
98
+25
125avg 99
H07/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
100-99
100
99
+1
91avg 99
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
106-79
106
79
+27
103avg 99
A12/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
109-99
109
99
+10
102avg 99
A13/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
99-95
99
95
+4
89avg 99
H15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-20
34-22
20-23
25-21
26-27
24-25
26-20
25-23
32-12
29-21
23-23
28-23
29-27
31-28
36-17
25-31
29-30
31-19
30-26
33-23
32-22
36-29
27-23
28-24
26-30
26-19
27-25
21-25
22-20
23-18
32-18
29-23
24-25
29-19
28-22
28-33
20-32
24-18
28-23
27-22
202.6Avg total
109.5Scored
93.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)103.789.8193.5+13.985%
Season at home (23)105.189.5194.7+15.6100%
Season away (18)101.890.2191.9+11.667%
Last 10 (10)109.593.1202.6+16.4100%
Last 5 (5)107.494.0201.4+13.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)99.095.0194.0+4.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (29)104.489.1193.5+15.386%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
114-91
114
91
+23
112avg 90
H31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
82-106
82
106
-24
67avg 90
A02/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
98-105
98
105
-7
84avg 90
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
117-116 OT
117
116
+1
106avg 90
H06/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
100-91
100
91
+9
94avg 90
A07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
95-96
95
96
-1
88avg 90
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
93-87
93
87
+6
85avg 90
A10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
107-110 OT
107
110
-3
105avg 90
H13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
89-108
89
108
-19
75avg 90
A14/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
83-77
83
77
+6
76avg 90
A16/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
33-21
27-26
27-23
10-22
35-36
16-22
21-26
25-26
22-22
19-26
32-31
27-24
22-19
29-27
20-28
22-24
27-26
22-18
29-23
18-28
21-27
36-24
20-17
22-22
26-20
20-13
25-32
25-22
27-25
20-20
23-28
20-30
22-35
22-18
25-25
18-22
18-24
23-15
24-16
196.5Avg total
97.8Scored
98.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)100.9100.6201.4+0.356%
Season at home (18)103.099.6202.6+3.461%
Season away (23)99.2101.3200.6-2.152%
Last 10 (10)97.898.7196.5-0.950%
Last 5 (5)93.495.6189.0-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)100.1102.1202.3-2.014%
vs Similar (21)100.1100.1200.2+0.062%
vs Weaker (2)111.5106.0217.5+5.5100%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +6.9+6.9Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +5.7+5.7Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -0.3-0.3
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +6.9+6.9Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +5.7+5.7Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -0.3-0.3
San Antonio SpursDallas Mavericks
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
56-42
56
42
+14
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H29/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
61-33
61
33
+28
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
60-49
60
49
+11
A05/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
68-51
68
51
+17
H07/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A12/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A13/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
44-50
44
50
-6
H15/01
NBA
101.2Avg total
54.9Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.843.295.1+8.680%-
Last 30 at home (18)53.644.998.4+8.783%-
Last 30 away (12)49.240.890.0+8.575%-
Last 10 (10)54.946.3101.2+8.680%-
Last 5 (5)52.446.498.8+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)44.050.094.0-6.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (29)52.143.095.1+9.183%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
60-42
60
42
+18
H31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
45-58
45
58
-13
A02/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H06/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
49-50
49
50
-1
A07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
39-55
39
55
-16
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
42-65
42
65
-23
A14/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
36-46
36
46
-10
A16/01
NBA
96.3Avg total
46.7Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.450.6100.0-1.240%-
Last 30 at home (13)52.248.8101.1+3.454%-
Last 30 away (17)47.351.999.2-4.629%-
Last 10 (10)46.749.696.3-2.940%-
Last 5 (5)43.451.094.4-7.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)46.451.197.6-4.729%-
vs Similar (21)49.950.7100.6-0.838%-
vs Weaker (2)55.048.0103.0+7.0100%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 109.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀66%
🏀🏀🏀18%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers72.4 pts a game · 66% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 18% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.136.2
53.9%
49.0%72.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers16.36.7
41.1%
35.3%20.1
🏀 Free throws21.517.0
79.1%
75.5%17.0
They take 83.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 16.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 20% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 97.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.126.9
48.8%
49.0%53.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.69.5
33.2%
35.3%28.5
🏀 Free throws19.915.5
77.9%
75.5%15.5
They take 83.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WWWWWWWWWW
Dallas Mavericks
WLLWLWWLLW
#2
League position
#16
+17.1
Net rating
-0.9
114.0
Offensive rating
101.4
96.9
Defensive rating
102.4
55.5%
Effective FG%
49.2%
48.6%
Opp. effective FG%
48.8%
13.0%
Turnover %
14.0%
24.9%
Off. rebound %
22.3%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.24
41.1%
3-point %
33.2%
59.7%
Assist %
59.3%
100%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence114.0 · 101.4Defence96.9 · 102.4Shooting55.5% · 49.2%3-point %41.1% · 33.2%Ball care13.0% · 14.0%Off. rebounds24.9% · 22.3%Free throws0.26 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)100% · 50%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ Dallas Mavericks
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/16HCleveland Cavaliers99-95
13/01/16ADetroit Pistons109-99
12/01/16ABrooklyn Nets106-79
09/01/16HNew York Knicks100-99
07/01/16HUtah Jazz123-98
05/01/16AMilwaukee Bucks123-98
03/01/16HHouston Rockets121-103
31/12/15HPhoenix Suns112-79
29/12/15HMinnesota Timberwolves101-95
27/12/15HDenver Nuggets101-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/16AChicago Bulls83-77
14/01/16AOklahoma City Thunder89-108
13/01/16HCleveland Cavaliers107-110 OT
10/01/16AMinnesota Timberwolves93-87
09/01/16AMilwaukee Bucks95-96
07/01/16ANew Orleans Pelicans100-91
06/01/16HSacramento Kings117-116 OT
03/01/16HNew Orleans Pelicans98-105
02/01/16AMiami Heat82-106
31/12/15HGolden State Warriors114-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW85%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412318
Win %85%100%67%
Points / game103.7105.1101.8
Allowed / game89.889.590.2
Point differential+13.9+15.6+11.6
Avg total193.5194.7191.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+66%70%61%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)100% (4)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW56%
HomeWWLWL61%
AwayWLWLW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411823
Win %56%61%52%
Points / game100.9103.099.2
Allowed / game100.699.6101.3
Point differential+0.3+3.4-2.1
Avg total201.4202.6200.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%28%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (12)20% (5)43% (7)
Overtime %10%11%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors4137490%113.9102.7+11.1
2 San Antonio Spurs4135685%103.789.8+13.9
3 Cleveland Cavaliers38281074%101.495.1+6.3
4 Oklahoma City Thunder41291271%108.8100.6+8.2
5 Los Angeles Clippers40261465%103.9100.2+3.6
6 Toronto Raptors40251562%100.396.8+3.5
7 Chicago Bulls39231659%101.8100.6+1.2
8 Atlanta Hawks41241759%102.7100.6+2.1
9 Miami Heat40231757%97.095.5+1.5
10 Dallas Mavericks41231856%100.9100.6+0.3
11 Indiana Pacers40221855%102.198.8+3.2
12 Detroit Pistons40221855%101.599.2+2.2
13 Memphis Grizzlies42231955%96.298.7-2.5
14 Boston Celtics41221954%103.3100.0+3.3
15 Orlando Magic39201951%99.198.8+0.2
16 Houston Rockets41212051%103.4104.7-1.2
17 Washington Wizards39192049%102.2104.1-1.9
18 New York Knicks42202248%98.899.8-1.0
19 Charlotte Hornets40182245%101.1100.4+0.8
20 Utah Jazz40182245%96.596.5-0.0
21 Sacramento Kings40172342%106.3108.3-2.0
22 Portland Trail Blazers43182542%101.3102.9-1.6
23 Milwaukee Bucks43182542%98.3103.3-5.0
24 Denver Nuggets40152538%98.5102.8-4.3
25 New Orleans Pelicans39132633%101.4105.5-4.1
26 Minnesota Timberwolves42132931%99.0102.5-3.5
27 Phoenix Suns42132931%102.1106.9-4.8
28 Brooklyn Nets41113027%95.6103.0-7.5
29 Los Angeles Lakers4293321%96.4105.9-9.5
30 Philadelphia 76ers4253712%93.8104.9-11.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
San Antonio Spurs14323234112
Dallas Mavericks1620202783
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.