The Dallas Mavericks go up against the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET in the season opener for both teams. The matchup airs on TNT.
The Mavericks are a 7.5-point favorite against the Spurs when the Mavericks and the Spurs meet. The matchup features a point total of 232.5.
Mavericks vs. Spurs betting odds
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- Spread: Dallas -7.5
- Total: 232.5
- Moneyline: Dallas -323, San Antonio +255
Spurs at Mavericks odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 7.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (232.5)
- Prediction:
Mavericks 122 – Spurs 108
Moneyline
- Dallas has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -323 or shorter.
- The Mavericks have an implied moneyline win probability of 76.4% in this contest.
- San Antonio has not entered a Game this season with longer moneyline odds than +255.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 28.2% chance of a victory for the Spurs.
Against the spread
- Last year, the Mavericks scored 117.9 points per Game, just 0.7 fewer points than the 118.6 the Spurs gave up.
- When Dallas put up more than 118.6 points last season, it went 32-6 against the spread and 33-5 overall.
- San Antonio put together a 27-8 ATS record and a 17-18 overall record last season in Games it scored more than 115.6 points.
- Dallas went 27-6 against the spread and 29-4 overall last season when it gave up fewer than 112.1 points.
- Last season, the Mavericks were at the seventh spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (117.9 PPG), while the Spurs allowed the 24th-fewest points per Game (118.6) in the league.
- San Antonio was the NBA’s 23rd-ranked offense (112.1 PPG) a season ago, while Dallas allowed the 20th-ranked average points per Game (115.6).
- The Mavericks out-scored their opponents by a total of 181 points last season (2.3 points per Game on average), and opponents of the Spurs out-scored them by 532 more points on the year (6.5 per Game).
Over/Under
- Dallas had an average implied point total of 120.2 last season, which is 0.2 points higher than its implied total in Thursday’s Game (120).
- Last year, Dallas scored more than 120 points in a Game 35 times.
- San Antonio’s average implied point total last season (120.0 points) is 7.0 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (113 points).
How to watch Mavericks vs. Spurs
- Game day: Thursday, October 24, 2024
- Game time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV channel: TNT
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
- Live stream: Watch this Game on Sling
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