The Dallas Mavericks (28-25) kick off a 5-game road trip Saturday night, starting with the Golden State Warriors (26-26). Tip-off is 8:30 p.m. ET at Chase Center. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Mavericks vs. Warriors odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Mavericks are coming off a 111-106 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans Thursday as 4.5-point favorites. They went 2-0 in the homestand and have won 3 of their last 4 games.
The Warriors are coming off a 134-117 road loss Thursday night to the Denver Nuggets, failing to cover the 7-point spread as underdogs. They have lost 2 in a row but had a 3-game winning streak before that.
The Mavericks won the first meeting against the Warriors at home 116-113 Nov. 29 as 1-point favorites. Dallas will be without superstar G Luka Doncic (heel) for this one.
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Mavericks at Warriors odds
Provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 12:05 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Mavericks +360 (bet $100 to win $360) | Warriors -450 (bet $450 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Mavericks +9.5 (-105) | Warriors -9.5 (-115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 226.5 (O: -108 | U: -112)
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Mavericks at Warriors key injuries
Mavericks
- F Davis Bertans (calf) out
- G Spencer Dinwiddie (knee) questionable
- G Luke Doncic (heel) out
- F Maxi Kleber (hamstring) out
- F Christian Wood (thumb) out
Warriors
- G Stephen Curry (leg) probable
- F Draymond Green (calf) questionable
- F Andre Iguodala (hip) out
- G Klay Thompson (illness) questionable
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
Mavericks at Warriors picks and predictions
Prediction
Warriors 120, Mavericks 104
Moneyline
The home team has won 8 of the last 10 meetings between the teams.
The Mavericks are only 9-16 on the road this season and have lost 5 of the last 7 road games.
The Warriors are 19-6 at home this season.
But the line doesn’t make a moneyline bet on the Warriors worth the action.
PASS.
Against the spread
The Mavericks’ 18-33-2 ATS mark is the league’s worst this season. They are 8-17 ATS on the road.
The Warriors are 15-9-1 ATS at home this season. They are 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games.
The home team is 7-3 ATS in the two teams’ last 10 meetings.
BET WARRIORS -9.5 (-115).
Over/Under
Only 1 of the Mavericks’ last 7 games has reached 230 total points.
The Under is 4-0 in the Mavs’ last 4 games and 5-1 in their last 6 games playing on one day’s rest.
The Under is 3-0-1 in the Warriors’ last 4 Saturday games.
BET UNDER 226.5 (-112).
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