Suns visit Mavericks in NBA clash

Phoenix SunsDallas Mavericks
Jan 23, 8:30 PM | American Airlines Center

Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks Odds

6-9TEAM RECORD10-7



The Dallas Mavericks host Phoenix on Monday, looking to build on their 10-7 mark against the 6-9 Suns in NBA action at American Airlines Center.

The Mavericks bring a 10-7 record (11-6 ATS) to the battle against the 6-9 Suns, who are 7-8 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Dallas go 5-12 so far and the Suns go 4-10-1.



View Phoenix vs Dallas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as 6.5-point favorites in this matchup, while the OVER/UNDER line was sitting at 181.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 7-rated Mavericks and the No. 19-rated Suns in this matchup. Predictive computer formulas point to a 95-90 win for the Mavericks on Monday.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Dallas's No. 18-rated squad against Phoenix's No. 25-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Dallas rates No. 13 in the league with 6.5 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 14 with 6.5 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Suns own the league's No. 15-rated mark, allowing 95.1 points per game when on the road. Dallas, on the other hand, rates No. 13 in home scoring.

Phoenix won its last outing, a 79-71 result against the Celtics on January 20. The Suns covered in that game as a 6-point underdog, while the 150 combined points took the game UNDER the total. The Suns got a 24-point performance from Marcin Gortat, who added 12 rebounds as Phoenix ran past Boston 79-71 on Friday at TD Garden.

Dallas won its last outing, an 83-81 result against the Hornets on January 21. The Mavericks failed to cover in that game as a 3.5-point favorite, while the 164 combined points took the game UNDER the total. The Mavericks got 16 points from Delonte West as Dallas ran past New Orleans 83-81 on Saturday at New Orleans Arena.


Phoenix Suns Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 5-5
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a win are 3-7

Dallas Mavericks Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 6-4
After playing New Orleans are 8-2
After a win are 7-3


A few Suns at Mavericks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games when playing on the road against Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 7 games
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games at home
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Phoenix
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Phoenix


Next up:
Phoenix home to Toronto, Tuesday, January 24
Dallas home to Minnesota, Wednesday, January 25

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