Mavericks vs Thunder Prediction and NBA Tips - 12 May 2024
Last updated: May 11, 2024, 7:34PM | Published: May 10, 2024, 8:37AM
The Dallas Mavericks will play the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2024 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on Sunday, commencing at 5:30am AEST.
Led by the likes of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and P.J. Washington, the Mavericks are up against a Thunder side that includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Mavericks vs Thunder game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Mavericks vs Thunder
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Dallas-Oklahoma City NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks a 57% chance of defeating the Thunder at American Airlines Center.
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Mavericks vs Thunder: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at American Airlines Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Mavericks $1.87, Thunder $2.12
- Line: Mavericks -1.5 ($1.96), Thunder +1.5 ($1.99)
- Total (Over/Under 217.5 Points): Over $1.98, Under $1.96
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Mavericks at $1.87 and the Thunder at $2.12.
The Mavericks are 1.5-point favourites against the Thunder, with odds of $1.96 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Thunder (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.99.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 217.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $1.96.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Mavericks (-1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 217.5 points has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Mavericks vs Thunder: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Dallas at $1.87 with Betfair (57% probability)
- Line: Mavericks -1.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 217.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (51% probability)
These Mavericks vs Thunder best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Mavericks vs Thunder: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Mavericks vs Thunder at American Airlines Center on Sunday has the Mavericks winning 109-107.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Dallas vs Oklahoma City on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Mavericks vs Thunder: Player Props
Player props are a common way to bet on Mavericks vs Thunder without necessarily betting on the outcome of Sunday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict how each team's leading players will perform at American Airlines Center.
Luka Doncic is expected to lead the way for the Mavericks with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to finish with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists for the Thunder.
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 33 | 10 | 11 |
| Kyrie Irving | 26 | 6 | 6 |
| P.J. Washington | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| Daniel Gafford | 12 | 8 | 2 |
| Derrick Jones | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 32 | 7 | 7 |
| Jalen Williams | 22 | 6 | 6 |
| Chet Holmgren | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| Luguentz Dort | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| Josh Giddey | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Dallas vs Oklahoma City game at American Airlines Center.
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Mavericks vs Thunder: Preview
The NBA game between the Mavericks and Thunder in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 5:30am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Sunday 12 May 2024
- Time: 5:30am AEST
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our Dallas vs Oklahoma City predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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