Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (38-28) battle Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder (45-20) on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Paycom Center, starting at 10:00 PM ET on TNT.
The Thunder enter their game against the Mavericks as a 9.5-point favorite. The matchup’s over/under is set at 237.5.
Thunder vs. Mavericks Betting Odds
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 3:29 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread: Oklahoma City -9.5
- Total: 237.5
- Moneyline: Oklahoma City -456, Dallas +352
Mavericks at Thunder odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Mavericks (+ 9.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (237.5)
- Prediction:
Thunder 122 – Mavericks 113
- Oklahoma City has won 36, or 73.5%, of the 49 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- This season, Oklahoma City has come away with a win 12 times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -456 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Oklahoma City has an implied victory probability of 82% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Dallas has been the underdog on the moneyline 26 total times this season. Dallas has gone 9-17 in those games.
- Dallas has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +352 or longer in two chances.
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives Dallas a 22.1% chance to win.
- The Thunder average 120.7 points per game, just 3.2 more points than the 117.5 the Mavericks give up.
- Oklahoma City has a 31-9 record against the spread and a 34-6 record overall when putting up more than 117.5 points.
- Dallas has put together a 33-11 ATS record and a 35-9 overall record in games it scores more than 113 points.
- Oklahoma City has an ATS record of 30-9-1 and a 33-7 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 119 points.
- The Thunder are the league’s third-ranked scoring team (120.7 PPG), while the Mavericks allow the rank 22nd in points per game (117.5) in NBA play.
- Dallas is the NBA’s sixth-ranked offense (119 PPG), while Oklahoma City is the 13th-ranked defense (113).
- The Thunder have totaled 499 more points than their opponents this season (7.7 per game on average), and the Mavericks have scored 95 more points than their opponents (1.5 per game).
Over/Under
- Oklahoma City’s average implied point total this year is 4.3 fewer points than its implied total in Thursday’s game (119.7 implied points on average compared to 124 implied points in this game).
- This season, Oklahoma City has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (124) 31 times.
- The 120.7-point average implied total on the season for Dallas is 6.7 more points than the team’s 114-point implied total in this matchup.
How to watch Thunder vs. Mavericks
- Game Day: Thursday, March 14, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arena: Paycom Center
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