Fantasy Basketball Team Preview: 2012-13 Dallas Mavericks
by Jason on Sep.24, 2012, under Team analysis
Depth chart:
| PG: | Darren Collison | Delonte West | Rodrigue Beaubois | Jared Cunningham |
| SG: | O.J. Mayo | Dahntay Jones | Dominique Jones | |
| SF: | Shawn Marion | Vince Carter | Jae Crowder | |
| PF: | Dirk Nowitzki | Brandan Wright | ||
| C: | Chris Kaman | Elton Brand | Bernard James |
Relevant fantasy players and their projected draft round (PDR) and per-game stats:
| Name: | Position: | PDR: | FG%: | FT%: | 3PTM: | Pts: | Reb: | Ast: | Stl: | Blk: | TO: |
| Dirk Nowitzki | PF | 1 | 47% | 90% | 1.0 | 20.0 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
| Chris Kaman | C/PF | 7 | 45% | 75% | - | 14.5 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| O.J. Mayo | SG | 7 | 44% | 75% | 1.6 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Darren Collison | PG | 8 | 45% | 85% | 0.5 | 12.0 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Elton Brand | C/PF | 10 | 50% | 75% | - | 9.5 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Shawn Marion | SF/PF | 11+ | 45% | 80% | 0.2 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
Most likely to surprise:
Kaman
Sleeper:
Collison
Most likely to disappoint:
Mayo
Category specialists:
Threes: Mayo
Blocks: Kaman
Storylines:
- how all the new faces fare in Dallas
- if Mayo can finally make good on his perceived potential
Team’s statistical NBA ranks from 2011-12:
- Pts: 19th
- FGM: 19th
- FGA: 14th
- FG%: 19th
- FT%: 9th
- 3PTM: T-7th
- Reb: 11th
- Ast: T-14th
- TO: T-5th
- Stl: 4th
- Blk: T-14th
- Pace: T-16th
- Offensive Efficiency: T-20th
- Defensive Efficiency: 8th
Fantasy-friendliness for 2012-13: B-
Bonus:
Mavericks in “Like Mike”:




