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Knicks at Mavericks · Thu, Mar 4 · 9:30 PM ET

New York at Dallas. Here is where each team has the edge.

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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Knicks edges

  • On defenseNew York's defense cleans the defensive glass (2nd) against a Dallas offense that rarely gets second chances (26th).

Mavericks edges

  • On defenseDallas' defense defends without fouling (2nd) against a New York offense that rarely gets to the line (25th).

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
NYKRankStatRankDAL
120.73rdOffensive rating27th111.9
114.15thDefensive rating20th117.3
+6.65thNet rating23rd-5.4
96.126thPace4th101.1
55.79thEffective FG %27th52.7
11.57thTurnover %14th12.1
29.35thOffensive rebound %26th23.2
18.825thFree throw rate9th21.7
54.110thOpponent eFG %18th54.6
12.710thForced turnover %28th10.9
76.72ndDefensive rebound %15th74.1
20.615thOpponent FT rate2nd18.3

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03Form and season series

Knicks9-1 in the last 10

  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W

Mavericks3-7 in the last 10

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L
  7. L
  8. L
  9. W
  10. L

2025-26 series: Wed, Nov 19 NYK 113, DAL 111 · Mon, Jan 19 DAL 114, NYK 97

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers