Dallas Mavericks vs Washington Wizards Prediction & Picks - NBA
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by Erik Gibbs in NBA Picks
The Dallas Mavericks will host the Washington Wizards on Monday in a matchup that pits two teams dealing with very different challenges. Dallas, sitting at 24-22, is looking to bounce back after a tough 122-107 loss to the Boston Celtics. Despite the defeat, Kyrie Irving led the Mavericks with 22 points, while Daniel Gafford contributed a strong 19 points and 15 rebounds. Luka Dončić, who has been the cornerstone of the Mavericks’ offense with an average of 28.1 points per game this season, is once again sidelined due to injury. This leaves Irving as the team’s primary scoring option, supported by P.J. Washington (13.8 PPG, 8.1 RPG), Klay Thompson (13.4 PPG), and Gafford (12.3 PPG, 6.5 RPG). The Wizards, on the other hand, are enduring a historically rough season, with a league-worst record of 6-38. Washington enters this game on a 13-game losing streak and has won just once in 21 road games. In their most recent outing, the Wizards fell to the Phoenix Suns, 119-109, despite a strong performance from Kyle Kuzma, who tallied 30 points and 11 rebounds. Jordan Poole added 19 points and 10 assists and remains the team’s leading scorer this season, averaging 21.4 points per game. However, the Wizards continue to struggle, missing key players like Marvin Bagley and Malcolm Brogdon.
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Dallas Mavericks and Washington Wizards Latest Matches
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Dallas Mavericks against Washington Wizards : Head to Head (H2H)
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Players list
S. Dinwiddie
K. Thompson
K. Irving
P. Washington Jr.
B. Coulibaly
J. Poole
K. George
K. Kuzma
A. Sarr
Substitutes
B. Williams
J. Hardy
Q. Grimes
M. Morris
O. Prosper
K. Edwards
J. Davis
B. Carrington
A. Gill
J. Champagnie
P. Baldwin Jr.
R. Holmes
C. Kispert
Dallas Mavericks - Washington Wizards Key Points
- The Wiz are 0-20 in 20 away games this season
- The Wiz are 10-1 ATS in their last 11 games vs. Southwest Division teams
- The Mavs are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 night games vs. Southeast Division teams
- The Mavs average 8 more points per game than the Wiz this season
Our Dallas Mavericks vs Washington Wizards Prediction
The Mavericks will be hoping to exploit Washington’s poor form, particularly their defensive weaknesses and inability to compete on the road. The last time these two teams met, Dallas dominated with a 137-101 victory. With Luka Dončić unavailable, Kyrie Irving will look to take charge, utilizing his veteran experience and ability to generate offense. The Mavericks will also rely on their depth, including the contributions of Washington, Thompson, and Gafford, to capitalize on Washington’s inability to defend effectively. The Wizards, meanwhile, will aim to reverse their fortunes, though confidence seems to be at an all-time low. During their current losing streak, Washington has lost 10 of their 13 games by double digits, further highlighting their struggles. Their poor road record (1-20) only compounds the challenge, making Dallas heavy favorites despite their own inconsistencies. With both teams missing key players, the Mavericks’ home-court advantage, deeper roster, and recent dominance over the Wizards suggest that Dallas is well-positioned to secure a much-needed win. Washington will need an exceptional performance from Kuzma and Poole if they hope to avoid extending their losing streak to 14 games. Our prediction for Dallas Mavericks Vs. Washington Wizards: Mavericks to win at home.
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