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Dallas Mavericks at Memphis Grizzlies

NBAregular • 2025-26 Season
completed
Grizzlies logo
Grizzlies
Memphis
112
vs
Mavericks logo
Mavericks
Dallas
120
MEM 65%35% DAL
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Memphis Grizzlies 65% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Grizzlies:

  • Offensive Efficiency. Grizzlies offense (115.7 PPG) outpaces Mavericks (113.0 PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage. Grizzlies are 0-0 at home this season
  • Recent Form. Grizzlies (23-41) in better form than Mavericks (21-44)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: MEM 55% (−10)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: MEM 60% (−5)
  • If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: MEM 65% (0)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: MEM 62% (−3)

Win probability movement

MEM home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement71%66%60%Mar 8Mar 12

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueFedExForum
Memphis, TN

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Mavericks (away)
Grizzlies (home)
35%
Win probability
65%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Mavericks defeated the Grizzlies 120-112.

Our model predicted the Grizzlies would win with 65% confidence, but the Mavericks won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Offensive Efficiency favored the Grizzlies and was a notable factor: Grizzlies offense (115.7 PPG) outpaces Mavericks (113.0 PPG)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Grizzlies and was a notable factor: Grizzlies are 0-0 at home this season
  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Mavericks and was a contributing factor: Mavericks defense (117.8 Opp PPG) better than Grizzlies (118.3 Opp PPG)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Mavericks won 112-120

Mavericks won comfortably

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Grizzlies at 65%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Memphis Grizzlies
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Memphis Grizzlies
  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors Dallas Mavericks
  • Recent FormFavors Memphis Grizzlies
  • InjuriesNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

DAL
MEM
Offensive Efficiency
Home Field Advantage
Defensive Efficiency
Recent Form
Favours DAL|Favours MEM

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 3/12/2026, 8:30:04 AM

Key Players

Mavericks

Kyrie IrvingG
Seth LundyG
Jett HowardG
Vsevolod IshchenkoG
John PoulakidasG

Grizzlies

Cam SpencerG
Javon SmallG
Richie SaundersG
D'Angelo RussellG
Micah PeavyG

Frequently Asked Questions

Grizzlies has a 65% win probability, while Mavericks has a 35% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at FedExForum in Memphis, TN.

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