Mavericks at Pacers: Game 74 Preview

Dallas Mavericks (45-28) vs. Indiana Pacers (31-41)
Sun. Mar. 29, 6:00 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
TV: FSSW, NBALP
Line: Pacers by 1

2014-15 Matchups

Pacers 111 Mavs 100

All-Time Series
Mavs 39 Pacers 27

Team Stats
Mavs
Off. Rating: 106.9 (5th)
Def. Rating: 102.8 (16th)
Point Differential: +3.3
Pacers
Offense: 100.2 (25th)
Defense: 101.3 (10th)
Point Differential: -0.4

Projected Starters
Mavs
PG: Rajon Rondo
SG: Devin Harris
SF: Chandler Parsons
PF: Dirk Nowitzki
C: Tyson Chandler
Pacers
PG: George Hill
SG: C.J. Miles
SF: Solomon Hill
PF: David West
C: Roy Hibbert

Team Leaders
Mavs
PPG: Ellis, 19.1
RPG: Chandler, 11.4
APG: Rondo, 6.3
PER: Stoudemire, 20.3
Win Shares: Chandler, 9.1
Pacers
PPG: Hill, 15.9
RPG: West, Hibbert, 7.0
APG: Hill, 4.7
PER: Hill, 21.4
Win Shares: Stuckey, 3.8

Of Note

• Monta Ellis is highly doubtful to play after injuring his right calf against the Spurs on Friday. He has played in 237 straight games.
• J.J. Barea remains questionable with a sprained ankle. He has missed the last three games.
• For the Pacers, Rondey Stuckey (sore calf) and David West (illness) are questionable to play.
• This is the Mavericks final game of the season against the East. They have an overall record of 21-8 including a 13-1 mark on the road.
• The Mavs are 1-6 on the road since the All-Star break, with five of the losses coming by at least 15 points. Their only win is against the lowly Lakers.