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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