The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Dallas Mavericks in Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
The Thunder take the court as 5-point favorites against the Mavericks. The matchup features an over/under of 218.5.
Thunder vs. Mavericks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Oklahoma City -5
- Total: 218.5
- Moneyline: Oklahoma City -200, Dallas +166
Mavericks at Thunder odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Thunder (- 5)
- Pick OU:
Over (218.5)
- Prediction:
Thunder 120 – Mavericks 111
Moneyline
- Oklahoma City has come away with 47 wins in the 61 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
- This season, Oklahoma City has come away with a win 32 times in 35 chances when named as a favorite of at least -200 or better on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Oklahoma City has a 66.7% chance of walking away with the win.
- Dallas has been the moneyline underdog 30 total times this season. Dallas has gone 11-19 in those games.
- Dallas has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +166 or longer in eight chances.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Dallas has an implied win probability of 37.6%.
Against the spread
- The Thunder score just 4.5 more points per game (120.1) than the Mavericks give up (115.6).
- Oklahoma City has a 39-16 record against the spread and a 46-9 record overall when scoring more than 115.6 points.
- When it scores more than 112.7 points, Dallas is 40-13 against the spread and 42-11 overall.
- Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 37-13-1 and a 43-8 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 117.9 points.
- The Thunder are the league’s third-ranked scoring team (120.1 PPG), while the Mavericks allow the rank 20th in points per game (115.6) in NBA action.
- Dallas is the NBA’s seventh-ranked offense (117.9 PPG), while Oklahoma City is the 11th-ranked defense (112.7).
- The Thunder have out-scored their opponents by a total of 608 points this season (7.4 points per game on average), and the Mavericks have put up 181 more points than their opponents on the year (2.3 per game).
- Oklahoma City has an average implied point total of 119.4 this season, which is 7.4 points higher than its implied total in Thursday’s game (112).
- This season, Oklahoma City has scored more than 112 points 61 times.
- The average implied point total on the year for Dallas (120.2) is 13.2 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (107).
How to watch Thunder vs. Mavericks
- Game Day: Thursday, May 9, 2024
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arena: Paycom Center
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live stream: Watch on Fubo!
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