Thunder vs. Mavericks Prediction
Is the over/under total set too high in tonight's Thunder and Mavericks matchup at 8:30PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Mavericks are 1-point home underdogs versus the Thunder while the over/under currently sits at 206 points, up from the original number of 203.5.
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Oklahoma City enters play having won six of its last 10 games and is also 6-4 at the betting window during that span. Russell Westbrook and Co. are also 40-31 against the spread on the season, although they're just 15-20 against the number on the road this year.
Dallas is 5-5 over its last 10 games on the hardwood and just 4-6 at the betting window during that stretch. The Mavericks still own a winning ATS record on the season at 39-33 and are 23-15 against the number at home this year.
OUR PREDICTION: The under is a perfect 5-0 in the Mavs' last five home games, is 4-1 in their last five games overall, and is 6-1 in their last seven home games when they play an opponent with a losing road record. The under is also 14-4 in the Thunder's last 18 games after allowing more than 125 points in their previous game.
MONDAY NBA PREDICTION: THUNDER/MAVERICKS UNDER 206