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| Dallas Mavericks | Denver Nuggets |
| 36-25 | March 05, 2014, 08:00 | Pepsi Center | 25-34 |
The Nuggets hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Wednesday as the Mavericks pay a visit to Pepsi Center in NBA betting action.
Denver battles the Mavericks, currently with a 36-25 mark (33-27-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 28-31 for the Nuggets and 33-28 for the Mavericks. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).
View Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets Odds and Stats.
Oddsmakers at Sportsbook opened the Nuggets as 3.5-point underdogs in this matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER line was sitting around 216.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 9-rated Mavericks taking on the No. 27-rated Nuggets in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 98-93 win for the Mavericks on Wednesday.
The Mavericks were a 112-106 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Spurs. They covered the 6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (218) made winners of OVER bettors. The Mavericks endured a 112-106 loss at the hands of the Spurs on Sunday, despite a 22-point effort from Dirk Nowitzki at AT&T Center.
The Nuggets were a 132-128 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Timberwolves. They covered the 5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (260) made winners of OVER bettors. Denver got 31 points from Ty Lawson en route to a 132-128 loss at the hands of Denver on Monday at Pepsi Center.
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Denver's No. 5-rated squad against Dallas's No. 28-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Denver rates No. 10 in the league with 8.29 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 8 with 8.49 per outing.
Next up:
Dallas home to Portland, Friday, March 7th
Denver home to Los Angeles, Friday, March 7th
