Published on: Dec 18, 2019 5:37 pm IST|Updated on: Dec 18, 2019 5:37 pm IST
DAL vs BOS Dream11: After producing a shocker in the last game, the Dallas Mavericks will look to keep the excellent run of results going when they host Eastern Conference powerhouse Boston Celtics for the regular-season matchup at American Airlines Center, on Thursday morning.
Form:
Fantasy Basketball – Head-to-head:
This will be the 78th encounter between these two teams, and Mavericks lead the overall head-to-head record.
Total Games: 77 Dallas Mavericks: 36 Boston Celtics: 41
Match Info: Dallas Mavericks will host Boston Celtics at American Airlines Center, in Dallas, in what is a matchup between Western Conference and Eastern Conference teams. The match will start at 08:00 AM (IST), December 19, Thursday morning.
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Kristaps Porzingis: The former New York Knicks big man had a monster game last time around, as he ended with a game-changing double-double against the Bucks.
Points Per Game: 17.2 Rebounds Per Game: 9.0 Assists Per Game: 1.5 Steals Per Game: 0.5 Blocks Per Game: 2.0
Kemba Walker: He was the leading scorer for Charlotte Hornets and it remains the case with the Boston Celtics as well.
Points Per Game: 23.1 Rebounds Per Game: 4.2 Assists Per Game: 5.3 Steals Per Game: 1.0 Blocks Per Game: 0.6
Jaylen Brown: The current season is his career-best. So you can expect a good game from him.
Points Per Game: 19.3 Rebounds Per Game: 6.9 Assists Per Game: 2.2 Steals Per Game: 1.1 Blocks Per Game: 0.3
Gordon Hayward: The former Utah jazz superstar is now back to his best and is a driving force behind the Celtics’ rise.
Points Per Game: 17.5 Rebounds Per Game: 6.1 Assists Per Game: 4.1 Steals Per Game: 0.7 Blocks Per Game: 0.3
Dallas Mavericks team news: Status out: Luka Doncic (ankle injury). Mavericks‘ superstar will be out for multiple weeks following an ankle injury against the Heat. Status Questionable: None.
Expected Dallas Mavericks squad to face Celtics: Dorian Finney-Smith, Kristaps Porziņģis, Ryan Broekhoff, Jalen Brunson, J.J. Barea, Delon Wright, Seth Curry, Maxi Kleber, Dwight Powell, Courtney Lee, Justin Jackson, Tim Hardaway Jr.
Boston Celtics team news:
Status out: Jayson Tatum is down with a sinus infection and won’t play here. Marcus Smart has been ruled out with an eye injury, while Robert Williams won’t be available for at least three weeks, as per reports from Celtics.
Status Questionable: None.
Boston Celtics’ expected squad to face the Mavericks: Kemba Walker, Gordon Haywards, Daniel Theis, Enes Kanter, Jaylen Brown, Carsen Edwards, Javonte Green, Grant Williams, Robert Williams, Semi Ojeleye, Brad Wanamaker
Dallas Mavericks: PF: Kristaps Porzingis SF: Dorian Finney-Smith C: Dwight Powell PG: Tim Hardaway Jr. SG: Jalen Brunson
Boston Celtics: PF: Gordon Hayward SF: Grant Williams / Semi Ojeleye C: Daniel Theis PG: Jaylen Brown SG: Kemba Walker
Dallas Mavericks: Maxi Kleber, Seth Curry, J. J. Barea, Justin Jackson, Delon Wright, Courtney Lee, Boban Marjanovic
Boston Celtics: Enes Kanter, Brad Wanamaker, Enes Kanter, Carsen Edwards, Grant Williams, Robert Williams, Javonte Green, Vincent Poirer