Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Oklahoma City Thunder
12/5/25 21:30
Dallas Mavericks

Prediction:

 

Over 229.5

-108
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 by Erik Gibbs | in NBA Picks

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks face off tonight in a compelling rivalry that features two of the NBA's most explosive offensive talents. The Thunder currently boast one of the best records in the entire league, reflecting a period of almost unparalleled success marked by impressive depth and execution. Their performance shows a team that is not just winning, but winning decisively, often overcoming significant deficits or fending off late-game rallies.

Their last few contests against Dallas have been closely fought, but the Thunder have generally held the advantage, especially recently with a tough 101-94 victory earlier this season where they successfully weathered a ferocious Mavericks comeback attempt.

Despite their strong play, the Mavericks are struggling to climb to even .400, playing in a loaded Western Conference where every win is vital. Their offense can explode thanks to their star power, but their overall defensive output and rebounding have been inconsistent, leading to tough losses. Historically, this matchup often sees high-scoring affairs, but the Thunder's current commitment to defense and their ability to dominate the paint (they recently outscored Dallas 68-36 inside) has given them the crucial edge in the last few games.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Form

Table

Teams % P W L Series
1
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder
0.814 43 35 8
23
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
0.395 43 17 26 2

Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks Latest Matches

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

6/6 (100%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Dec 2, 2025 - NBA

Golden State Warriors
112 :  124
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 30, 2025 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
115 :  123
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 28, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
123 :  119
Phoenix Suns

Nov 26, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
113 :  105
Minnesota Timberwolves

Nov 23, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
122 :  95
Portland Trail Blazers

Nov 21, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
112 :  144
Oklahoma City Thunder
W W W W W W
Victories

6/6 (100%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Nov 28, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
123 :  119
Phoenix Suns

Nov 26, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
113 :  105
Minnesota Timberwolves

Nov 23, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
122 :  95
Portland Trail Blazers

Nov 19, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
113 :  99
Sacramento Kings

Nov 12, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
121 :  92
Los Angeles Lakers

Nov 11, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
126 :  102
Golden State Warriors
W W W W W W
Victories

6/6 (100%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Dec 2, 2025 - NBA

Golden State Warriors
112 :  124
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 30, 2025 - NBA

Portland Trail Blazers
115 :  123
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 21, 2025 - NBA

Utah Jazz
112 :  144
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 17, 2025 - NBA

New Orleans Pelicans
109 :  126
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 15, 2025 - NBA

Charlotte Hornets
96 :  109
Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 9, 2025 - NBA

Memphis Grizzlies
100 :  114
Oklahoma City Thunder
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks Latest matches
L L L W W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 3, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
118 :  108
Miami Heat

Dec 1, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
121 :  131
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 29, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
110 :  114
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 28, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
129 :  119
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 24, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
106 :  102
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 22, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
96 :  102
Memphis Grizzlies
L W L W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 3, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
118 :  108
Miami Heat

Nov 22, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
96 :  102
Memphis Grizzlies

Nov 21, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
118 :  115
New Orleans Pelicans

Nov 19, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
111 :  113
New York Knicks

Nov 16, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
138 :  133
Portland Trail Blazers

Nov 14, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
127 :  133
LA Clippers
W L L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 1, 2025 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
121 :  131
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 29, 2025 - NBA

LA Clippers
110 :  114
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 28, 2025 - NBA

Los Angeles Lakers
129 :  119
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 24, 2025 - NBA

Miami Heat
106 :  102
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 17, 2025 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
120 :  96
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 8, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
105 :  111
Dallas Mavericks

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

Oklahoma City Thunder

33 %

Dallas Mavericks

67 %

Oct 27, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
94 :  101
Oklahoma City Thunder

Jan 23, 2025 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
115 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

Jan 17, 2025 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
106 :  98
Oklahoma City Thunder

Dec 10, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
118 :  104
Dallas Mavericks

Nov 17, 2024 - NBA

Oklahoma City Thunder
119 :  121
Dallas Mavericks

May 18, 2024 - NBA

Dallas Mavericks
117 :  116
Oklahoma City Thunder

Players list

Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder
C. Holmgren S. Gilgeous-Alexander J. Williams Goalkeeper

C. Wallace

Forward

J. Williams

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
A. Davis C. Flagg Goalkeeper

M. Christie

R. Nembhard

Forward

N. Marshall

Substitutes

Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder
K. Williams B. Carlson Goalkeeper

B. Barnhizer

A. Mitchell

C. Youngblood

A. Wiggins

Forward

O. Dieng

Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
M. Cisse D. Powell Goalkeeper

K. Thompson

B. Williams

J. Hardy

D. Russell

Forward

C. Martin

Oklahoma City Thunder - Dallas Mavericks Key Points

  1. The Mavs are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games
  2. The Thunder are 2-3 ATS in their last 5 games
  3. The Over is 2-3 in the Mavs' last 5 games
  4. The Over is 3-2 in the Thunders' last 5 games

Our Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction

The Thunder are led by the incredible scoring pace of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who has been in MVP conversations, averaging over 30 points and consistently delivering in clutch situations. The young core around him is thriving, with Chet Holmgren providing stellar two-way play, combining efficient scoring with impressive rebounding and shot-blocking abilities, and Isaiah Hartenstein proving to be a valuable addition in the frontcourt.

While the Thunder have managed to stay relatively healthy, Dallas is dealing with significant, impactful absences. Star rookie Cooper Flagg has been nursing a contact shoulder injury, which is still hampering his production almost two months later. Furthermore, the Mavericks' frontcourt depth took a hit with center Dereck Lively II sidelined with a knee contusion.

This leaves Anthony Davis, who is carrying a massive scoring and rebounding load, to fight against the Thunder's active bigs, a demanding task. Considering the betting lines, the Thunder enter this game as the clear favorites. Their league-best record and recent success against the Mavericks, compounded by Dallas's injury woes and general inconsistency in rebounding and defense, provide a strong case for an Oklahoma City victory. While the game will be competitive, the Thunder's depth and two-way dominance should see them through. Our prediction for Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks: Over 229.5 points.

Prediction:

 

Over 229.5

-108
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