Mavericks battle vs Bucks highlights NBA odds

Milwaukee BucksDallas Mavericks
Jan 13, 8:30 PM | American Airlines Center

Milwaukee Bucks vs Dallas Mavericks Odds

4-6TEAM RECORD6-5



The Dallas Mavericks host Milwaukee on Friday, looking to build on their 6-5 mark against the 4-6 Bucks in NBA action at American Airlines Center.

The Mavericks currently sports a record of 6-5, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-4 ATS. The Bucks are 4-6 and 4-6 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Mavericks post a 4-7 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bucks have gone 5-4-1 against the number.



View Milwaukee vs Dallas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook line for this matchup, the Mavericks sat as 9-point favorites. The total had been pegged by the oddsmakers at 184.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Mavericks at No. 16 and the Bucks at No. 22 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 95-93 result in favor of the Mavericks.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Dallas's No. 25-rated squad against Milwaukee's No. 27-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Dallas rates No. 11 in the league with 6.5 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 14 with 6.3 per outing.

Defensively, the Bucks feature the league's No. 16-rated defense on the road, allowing 96 points per game. Dallas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 16 in the league in scoring at home.

The Bucks were a 102-93 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Pistons. They covered the 8.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (195) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The Bucks got a 27-point performance from Brandon Jennings as Milwaukee ran past Detroit 102-93 on Thursday at Bradley Center.

In their last action, Dallas was a 90-85 Sportsbook on the road against the Celtics. They covered the 4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (175) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Dallas earned a 90-85 victory over Boston on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Jason Terry at TD Garden.


Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

Dallas Mavericks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Sacramento are 7-3
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a win are 6-4


A few Bucks at Mavericks trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing on the road against Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Dallas's last 8 games
Dallas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Milwaukee


Next up:
Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Monday, January 16
Dallas home to Sacramento, Saturday, January 14

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