The Dallas Mavericks (28-25) kick off a 5-game road trip Saturday night, starting with the Golden State Warriors (26-26). Tip-off is 8:30 p.m. ET at Chase Center.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Mavericks vs. Warriors odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Mavericks are coming off a 111-106 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans Thursday as 4.5-point favorites. They went 2-0 in the homestand and have won 3 of their last 4 games.
The Warriors are coming off a 134-117 road loss Thursday night to the Denver Nuggets, failing to cover the 7-point spread as underdogs. They have lost 2 in a row but had a 3-game winning streak before that.
The Mavericks won the first meeting against the Warriors at home 116-113 Nov. 29 as 1-point favorites. Dallas will be without superstar G Luka Doncic (heel) for this one.