Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Oklahoma City Thunder
11/17/24 19:00
Dallas Mavericks

Prediction:

 

Dallas Mavericks to cover +6 spread.

 

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 by Stephen Abiola in NBA Picks

Oklahoma City Thunder (11-2) and Dallas Mavericks (6-7) will face off on Sunday night at the Paycom Center. After falling short last season, the Thunder are looking to displace the Mavericks as the Western Conference champs. They are riding on a three-game winning streak, defeating the Suns 99-83 last time out. The Thunder boast the meanest defense in the league, giving up an average of 102.2 points per contest. They must put up a defensive masterclass to keep out Luca Doncic and Kyrie Irving, who are having a solid campaign. The latter returned from injury against the Spurs on Saturday to help his side win 110-93. He contributed 22 points, 6 assists, and 8 rebounds. A win against OKC Thunder should definitely put their season back on track.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Form

Table

Teams % P W L Series
1 Oklahoma City Thunder
0.829 82 68 14 4
18 Dallas Mavericks
0.476 82 39 43

Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks Latest Matches

Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder Latest matches
W L W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 15, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
99 :  83
Phoenix Suns

Nov 13, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
106 :  88
New Orleans Pelicans

Nov 11, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
134 :  128
LA Clippers

Nov 10, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
116 :  127
Golden State Warriors

Nov 8, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
126 :  107
Houston Rockets
W L W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 15, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
99 :  83
Phoenix Suns

Nov 13, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
106 :  88
New Orleans Pelicans

Nov 11, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
134 :  128
LA Clippers

Nov 10, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
116 :  127
Golden State Warriors

Nov 8, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
126 :  107
Houston Rockets
L W W W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Nov 6, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
124 :  122
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 2, 2024 - NBA

LA Clippers
92 :  105
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 1, 2024 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
114 :  137
Oklahoma City Thunder

Oct 26, 2024 - NBA

Chicago Bulls
95 :  114
Oklahoma City Thunder

Oct 24, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
87 :  102
Oklahoma City Thunder

May 18, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
117 :  116
Oklahoma City Thunder
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks Latest matches
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 16, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
110 :  93
San Antonio Spurs

Nov 14, 2024 - NBA

Utah Jazz
115 :  113
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 12, 2024 - NBA

Golden State Warriors
120 :  117
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 10, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
122 :  120
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 8, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
113 :  114
Phoenix Suns
L W L W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Nov 16, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
110 :  93
San Antonio Spurs

Nov 8, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
113 :  114
Phoenix Suns

Nov 6, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
119 :  99
Chicago Bulls

Nov 4, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
127 :  134
Indiana Pacers

Nov 3, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
108 :  85
Orlando Magic

Oct 31, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
102 :  108
Houston Rockets
L W L L L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 14, 2024 - NBA

Utah Jazz
115 :  113
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 12, 2024 - NBA

Golden State Warriors
120 :  117
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 10, 2024 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
122 :  120
Dallas Mavericks

Oct 29, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
114 :  120
Dallas Mavericks

Oct 26, 2024 - NBA

Phoenix Suns
114 :  102
Dallas Mavericks

Oklahoma City Thunder against Dallas Mavericks : Head to Head (H2H)

Oklahoma City Thunder

17 %

Dallas Mavericks

83 %

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

May 18, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
117 :  116
Oklahoma City Thunder

May 15, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
92 :  104
Dallas Mavericks

May 13, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
96 :  100
Oklahoma City Thunder

May 11, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
105 :  101
Oklahoma City Thunder

May 9, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
110 :  119
Dallas Mavericks

Players list

Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder
J. Williams S. Gilgeous-Alexander

I. Joe

A. Wiggins

L. Dort

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
D. Lively II

K. Thompson

K. Irving

Q. Grimes

P. Washington Jr.

Substitutes

Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder
B. Carlson C. Holmgren I. Hartenstein K. Williams

A. Flagler

A. Mitchell

N. Topic

C. Wallace

A. Caruso

A. Ducas

J. Williams

D. Jones

O. Dieng

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
D. Powell L. Doncic D. Gafford

B. Williams

J. Hardy

S. Dinwiddie

D. Exum

J. Gortman

M. Morris

O. Prosper

N. Marshall

K. Edwards

M. Kleber

Oklahoma City Thunder - Dallas Mavericks Key Points

  1. The Thunder are 9-1 in the last 10 home games.
  2. The Thunder are 14-2 in the last 16 matches.
  3. The Mavericks are 1-4 in the last five games.
  4. The Mavericks are 1-5 in the last six matches on the road.

Our Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction

The Thunder are short offensively, which has seen them start five guards lately. This could eventually cost them, especially against an attack-minded side like Dallas. The Mavericks recently received a huge boost when Irving returned from injury, and he and Doncic will be desperate to get a statement win on Sunday night. Dallas has defeated the Thunder in four of their last five meetings while covering the spread three times. Overall, we think the Mavs can come up with the goods if Doncic and Irving influence the game. Our prediction for OKC Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks: Dallas Mavericks to cover +6 spread.

Prediction:

 

Dallas Mavericks to cover +6 spread.

 

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