The Dallas Mavericks take on the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The game, the first of the 2022-23 season for both teams, tips at 7:00 PM ET.
The Suns are a 5-point favorite against the Mavericks when the Suns and the Mavericks square off. The point total for the matchup is set at 216.5.
Suns vs. Mavericks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Phoenix -5
- Total: 216.5
- Moneyline: Phoenix -198, Dallas +164
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Mavericks at Suns odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Suns (- 5)
- Pick OU:
Over (216.5)
- Prediction:
Suns 111 – Mavericks 106
- Phoenix finished with a 57-13 record in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 81.4% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -198 or shorter last year, Phoenix had a record of 40-10 (80%).
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives Phoenix a 66.4% chance to win.
- Dallas won 12, or 37.5%, of the 32 games it played as underdogs last season.
- Last season, Dallas won three of its eight games when it was the underdog by at least +164 on the moneyline.
- Dallas has a 37.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Last year, the Suns put up 10.1 more points per game (114.8) than the Mavericks gave up (104.7).
- When Phoenix totaled more than 104.7 points last season, it went 42-27 against the spread and 57-12 overall.
- When Dallas gave up fewer than 114.8 points last season, it went 43-27 against the spread and 49-21 overall.
- The Mavericks’ 108.0 points per game last year were only 0.7 more points than the 107.3 the Suns allowed.
- Dallas put together a 32-10 ATS record and a 35-7 overall record last season in games it scored more than 107.3 points.
- Phoenix went 30-12 against the spread and 42-0 overall last season when it allowed fewer than 108.0 points.
- Last season, the Suns were the NBA’s fifth-ranked offense (114.8 PPG), while the Mavericks ranked second in defensive points per game (104.7) in the league.
- Dallas’ squad was the 24th-ranked scoring team (108.0 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Phoenix ranked eighth in terms of allowing points per game (107.3).
- The Suns totaled 615 more points than their opponents last season (7.5 per game on average), and the Mavericks scored 271 more points than their opponents (3.3 per game).