The Dallas Mavericks battle the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals Saturday. Tip from American Airlines Center in Dallas is set for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Thunder vs. Mavericks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Mavericks took Game 5 on the road 104-92, winning outright as 4.5-point underdogs Wednesday. G Luka Doncic tallied a game-high 31 points. They are 3-2 against the spread (ATS) in the series and 7-4 ATS in the playoffs. Dallas covered in every 1st-round win and failed to cover in every loss in its 4-2 series victory vs. the LA Clippers. The Mavs finished 48-34 ATS in the regular season.
The Thunder split the first 2 games of this series at home and then split the next 2 in Dallas. Oklahoma City is 1-1 straight up and ATS as an underdog in the series. OKC swept the New Orleans Pelicans in the 1st round and covered in 3 of the 4 games, closing as a favorite in each game. It ended the regular season with a 46-36 ATS record and, with the playoffs included, is 22-22-1 ATS on the road.
Thunder at Mavericks odds
Provided by FanDuel Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 6:59 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Thunder +142 (bet $100 to win $142) | Mavericks -168 (bet $168 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Thunder +3.5 (-110) | Mavericks -3.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 208.5 (O: -108 | U: -112)