Seattle at Dallas: Box Score Simulation

Monday Jun 1, 2026 8:00 pm - Arlington, TX
Odds: Dallas by 13.5, Total Points: 166.5

NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy (which is why we do not include it on other prediction pages throughout the site). We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc). To see our best prediction for the winner and final score of the game, please see the matchup overview page.

Box Score Projection

Scoring SEA DAL
Points 83.7 88.7
Total Points   172.4
Points From 2-Pointers 45.9 48.8
Points From 3-Pointers 23.3 24.1
Points From Free Throws 14.5 15.9
Shooting SEA DAL
Field Goals Made 30.7 32.4
Field Goals Attempted 70.4 73.1
Field Goal % 43.6% 44.3%
2 Pointers Made 22.9 24.4
2 Pointers Attempted 45.8 47.7
2 Point Shooting % 50.1% 51.1%
3 Pointers Made 7.8 8.0
3 Pointers Attempted 24.6 25.3
3 Point Shooting % 31.6% 31.6%
Free Throws Made 14.5 15.9
Free Throws Attempted 18.5 19.9
Free Throw % 78.7% 79.8%
Ball Control SEA DAL
Rebounds 40.8 43.4
Rebounds - Defensive 31.2 32.0
Rebounds - Offensive 9.6 11.4
Turnovers 12.1 10.3
Blocked Shots 3.4 3.4
Steals 5.4 6.9
Fouls 16.2 14.8

Playing Style Advantage: Seattle

Expected Effect: +0.2 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats SEA DAL
Total Possessions 84.1
Effective Scoring Chances 81.6 85.1
% of Possessions with SEA DAL
2 Point Attempt 48.2% 49.3%
3 Point Attempt 25.8% 26.2%
Player Fouled 17.6% 19.3%
Turnover 14.4% 12.3%
Opponent Steal 8.2% 6.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken SEA DAL
Shot Blocked 4.8% 4.9%
Offensive Rebound 23.0% 26.7%