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The Dallas Mavericks (38-43), winners in just two of their last 10, host the San Antonio Spurs (21-60), 2-8 in their past 10, on April 9, 2023 at American Airlines Center. The Mavericks are favorites by four points. The over/under for the matchup is set at 231 points.
How to bet Mavericks vs. Spurs
Dallas Mavericks vs. San Antonio Spurs Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with oddsmakers listing the Mavericks as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Mavericks have -173 odds to pick up the win, while the Spurs are listed at +146 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 231 points.
Mavericks vs. Spurs Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, April 9, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSW
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
Mavericks vs. Spurs Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Mavericks are 29-48-4 this year. Dallas has been the favorite in 53 games this season and has come away with the win 31 times (58.5%) in those contests. Mavericks games this year have gone over the total in 42 out of 81 opportunities (51.9%).
Against the spread, the Spurs are 32-49-0 this year. San Antonio has gone 18-59 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 23.4% of those games). Spurs games this season have hit the over on 46 of 81 set point totals (56.8%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Mavericks
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Wood | 67 | 16.6 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Jaden Hardy | 46 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Dwight Powell | 76 | 6.7 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Justin Holiday | 45 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 |
| JaVale McGee | 42 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0 |
Spurs
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | 67 | 12.9 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Malaki Branham | 65 | 10 | 2.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 65 | 9.7 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Julian Champagnie | 16 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Romeo Langford | 41 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Mavericks: Maximilian Kleber: Out (Injury Recovery), Kyrie Irving: Out (Injury Recovery), Reggie Bullock: Out (Rest), Luka Dončić: Out (Rest), Tim Hardaway: Out (Ankle), Josh Green: Out (Rest)
Spurs: Devonte’ Graham: Out (Adductor), Doug McDermott: Out (Ankle), Khem Birch: Out (Knee), Zach Collins: Out (Finger), Isaiah Roby: Out (Ankle), Keldon Johnson: Out (Foot), Devin Vassell: Out (Injury Management), Charles Bassey: Out (Patella), Joshua Primo: Out (Undisclosed), Jeremy Sochan: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the Dallas Mavericks
Dallas ranks 16th in the NBA with 114.2 points per game so far this year. At the other end, it ranks 15th with 113.9 points allowed per game. In home games, the Mavericks are posting 2.2 more points per game (115.3) than they are when playing on the road (113.1). In their last 10 games, the Mavericks have been racking up 116.8 points per contest, an average that’s a little higher than the 114.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Dallas ranks third-best in the NBA by making 15.2 treys per game. In terms of three-point percentage, it ranks eighth in the league at 37.1%. Of the shots attempted by the Mavericks in 2022-23, 51.3% of them have been two-pointers (62% of the team’s made baskets) and 48.7% have been from beyond three-point land (38%).
What you need to know about the San Antonio Spurs
In 2022-23, San Antonio is 24th in the league offensively (112.7 points scored per game) and worst on defense (123.1 points conceded). The Spurs average 115.1 points per game at home, and 110.3 away. The Spurs have played worse offensively in their previous 10 games, scoring 112.3 points per contest, 0.4 fewer points their than season average of 112.7.
Beyond the arc, San Antonio is 22nd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11.1). It is fifth-worst in 3-point percentage at 34.4%. The Spurs take 34.7% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 65.3% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 25.7% of the Spurs’ baskets are 3-pointers, and 74.3% are 2-pointers.
Our pick to win this matchup is the Mavericks, and we project that Mavericks will cover the spread (Mavericks -4). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 231 points.
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