Two of the NBA’s best players will be on display when Luka Doncic (34.3 points per game, first in league) and the Dallas Mavericks (38-29) welcome in Nikola Jokic (26, 13th) and the Denver Nuggets (47-20) on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3:30 PM ET on ABC.
The Mavericks and the Nuggets meet with no line set for the game.
Mavericks vs. Nuggets Betting Odds
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- Spread: Dallas –
- Moneyline: Dallas -200, Denver +150
Nuggets at Mavericks odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (+ )
- Prediction:
Nuggets 116 – Mavericks 115
- Dallas has won 29, or 72.5%, of the 40 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- This season, Dallas has come away with a win 13 times in 19 chances when named as a favorite of at least -200 or better on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Dallas has a 66.7% chance of pulling out a win.
- Denver has a 4-6 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games).
- Denver has a record of 2-1 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +150 or longer (66.7%).
- Denver has a 40% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The 119 points per game the Mavericks record are 8.7 more points than the Nuggets give up (110.3).
- Dallas has a 34-15 record against the spread and a 36-13 record overall when putting up more than 110.3 points.
- Denver has put together a 19-7-1 ATS record and a 24-3 overall record in games it scores more than 117.7 points.
- Dallas’ record is 20-4 against the spread and 21-3 overall when it gives up fewer than 114.8 points.
- The Mavericks are the league’s sixth-ranked scoring team (119 PPG), while the Nuggets allow the rank seventh in points per game (110.3) in NBA play.
- The 15th-ranked scoring NBA team (114.8 PPG) is Denver, while the Dallas squad ranks 23rd in the league defensively (117.7 PPG).
- The Mavericks have scored a total of 88 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 1.3 per game), and the Nuggets have out-scored opponents by 306 points on the season (4.5 more per game).
How to watch Mavericks vs. Nuggets
- Game Day: Sunday, March 17, 2024
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
- TV Channel: ABC
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