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Thunder vs. Mavericks NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 17

Thunder vs. Mavericks NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 17

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By: DK.Network.Editors

 

The Dallas Mavericks (22-19) hope to end a three-game losing skid when hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder (34-6) at 8:30 PM ET tonight at American Airlines Center. The game airs on KFAA and FDSOK.


Thunder vs. Mavericks Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Thunder, by a final score of Thunder 115, Mavericks 108.
  • Against the spread, we expect that the Mavericks will cover. The spread is currently Mavericks +7.5.
  • As for the total, it’s too close to call relative to the posted over/under of 222.5.

Thunder vs. Mavericks Odds

  • Favorite: Thunder (-7.5)
  • Total: 222.5
  • The Thunder have compiled a 27-11-2 record against the spread this season.
  • Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 14-4-2 when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites this season.
  • In the Thunder’s 40 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 20 times.
  • This season, the Thunder have won 32 out of the 37 games, or 86.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Oklahoma City has a record of 19-3, which is a 86.4% win rate, when it’s favored by -278 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Mavericks have put together a 20-21-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • Dallas has covered the spread once this year (1-2 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
  • So far this year, 19 out of the Mavericks’ 41 games with an over/under have hit the over.
  • The Mavericks have been victorious in seven, or 38.9%, of the 18 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Dallas has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +225 or worse on the Moneyline this season.

Thunder Key Stats

  • Points: 116.6 PPG (8th) | FG%: 47.4% (8th)
  • Opp. Points: 103.6 PPG (1st) | Opp. FG%: 42.6% (1st)
  • Rebounds: 43.7 RPG (19th) | Opp. Rebounds: 46.5 RPG (28th)
  • Assists: 26.0 APG (14th) | Turnovers: 11.4 TPG (1st)
  • Steals: 11.6 SPG (1st) | Blocks: 5.9 BPG (4th)

Mavericks Key Stats

  • Points: 115.6 PPG (10th) | FG%: 47.7% (7th)
  • Opp. Points: 112.2 PPG (14th) | Opp. FG%: 45.6% (9th)
  • Rebounds: 44.6 RPG (13th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.7 RPG (20th)
  • Assists: 25.2 APG (18th) | Turnovers: 13.7 TPG (14th)
  • Steals: 8.2 SPG (14th) | Blocks: 5.8 BPG (5th)

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