Milwaukee Bucks
2026-12-14
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Dallas Mavericks
Biggest mismatches
Tough test for MIL: its offense ranks 25th in shooting, against a defense that ranks 9th.
Team vs team
Season before this game (MIL 8 games, DAL 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
MILDAL
Scoring
110.023rd · Below avg
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
112.116th · Average
122.226th · Bottom 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
112.213th · Average
-12.228th · Bottom 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-0.119th · Average
Efficiency
106.223rd · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
111.116th · Average
117.827th · Bottom 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
110.616th · Average
-11.627th · Bottom 5
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+0.519th · Average
103.79th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
101.220th
Shooting
51.2%25th · Below avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
54.0%11th · Average
53.8%28th · Bottom 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
57.2%16th · Average
15.16th · Above avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
12.419th · Average
34.3%17th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.6%
33.8%19th · Average
0.2228th · Bottom 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2526th · Bottom 5
Defense
54.1%19th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
51.4%9th · Above avg
5.630th · Bottom 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
8.615th · Average
4.521st · Below avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.89th · Above avg
Possessions
15.3%21st · Below avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
14.7%16th · Average
29.5%9th · Above avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
28.0%14th · Average
49.03rd · Top 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
43.418th · Average
26.019th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.216th · Average
Recent form
Milwaukee BucksWLLLL
Last 5: average margin -13.6 (season -12.2). Streak L4.
Dallas MavericksWWWLL
Last 5: average margin +3.4 (season -0.1). Streak L2.
Key players
Milwaukee Bucks| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler HerroG | 22.2 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 58.8 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr.G | 16.8 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 58.5 |
| Ryan RollinsG | 11.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 43.6 |
| Kel'el WareC | 10.2 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 49.8 |
Dallas Mavericks| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper FlaggF | 24.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 57.1 |
| Kyrie IrvingG | 22.7 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 61.7 |
| P.J. WashingtonF | 14.5 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 52.2 |
| Naji MarshallF | 13.6 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 56.2 |
Injury report
Milwaukee BucksKam Jones G · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Dallas MavericksDereck Lively II C · back ~2026-11-12
Out
Max Christie G · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Santi Aldama F · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Sergio De Larrea G · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Tarik Biberovic F · back ~2026-11-12
Out
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.