The Dallas Mavericks (33-23) play the Indiana Pacers (32-25) Sunday with tip-off from Gainbridge Fieldhouse set for 5 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Mavericks vs. Pacers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; tied 1-1 last season
Dallas beat the Phoenix Suns 123-113 Thursday while covering as a 2-point home favorite. The Mavs were led by G Luka Doncic who dropped 41 points, 9 rebounds, and 11 assists in the win, leading the team in all 3 categories. Dallas has won 7 consecutive games and has covered the spread in 6 of those 7 wins.
Indiana won 129-115 vs. the Detroit Pistons Thursday while covering as a 12-point home favorite. Indiana shot 53.2% from the field and 43.3% from deep in the win. The Pacers have won back-to-back games and are 3-1 in their last 4.