Mavericks to host Celtics Saturday

Posted November 05, 2021 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Boston Celtics (4-5, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (5-3, third in the Western Conference)

Dallas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks host the Boston Celtics.

Dallas went 42-30 overall with a 21-15 record at home during the 2020-21 season. The Mavericks averaged 112.4 points per game while shooting 47.0% from the field and 36.2% from 3-point range last season.

Boston went 35-36 overall last season while going 15-21 on the road. The Celtics averaged 112.7 points per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 37.4% from 3-point distance last season.

INJURIES: Mavericks: Maxi Kleber: day to day (back), Kristaps Porzingis: day to day (back), Reggie Bullock: day to day (face).

Celtics: Josh Richardson: out (foot), Jaylen Brown: day to day (leg).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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