The Oklahoma City Thunder'(12-6) visit the'Dallas Mavericks'(11-7) Saturday night. Tip from American Airlines Center is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Thunder vs. Mavericks'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting of 2023.
The Thunder snapped a 2-game skid with a 133-110 home win against the Lakers Thursday to cover as 4.5-point favorites. G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'led all scorers with 33 points on 11-of-18 shooting while adding 4 rebounds and 7 assists. The Thunder shot 53.2% from the field in the blowout victory.
The Mavericks fell 108-94 to the Grizzlies Friday failing to cover as 5.5-point home favorites. F Grant Williams'and F'Derrick Jones Jr.'scored a team-high 16 points while only 5 Dallas players scored in double figures. Dallas shot just 37% from the field (34-92) in the loss.