Mavericks vs Trail Blazers Prediction and NBA Tips - 6 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 6, 2024, 1:40AM | Published: Jan 4, 2024, 10:31PM
The Dallas Mavericks will face the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at American Airlines Center on Saturday, beginning at 12:30pm AEDT.
Led by the likes of Kyrie Irving, Tim Hardaway and Jaden Hardy, the Mavericks are up against a Trail Blazers team that includes Jerami Grant, Anfernee Simons and Scoot Henderson.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Mavericks vs Trail Blazers game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Mavericks vs Trail Blazers
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Dallas-Portland NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks a 71% chance of beating the Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center.
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Mavericks vs Trail Blazers: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at American Airlines Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Mavericks $1.35, Trail Blazers $3.75
- Line: Mavericks -7 ($1.90), Trail Blazers +7 ($2.04)
- Total (Over/Under 234.5 Points): Over $1.96, Under $2.00
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 $1.35 and the Trail Blazers at $3.75.
The Mavericks are listed as 7-point favourites against the Trail Blazers, with odds of $1.90 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Trail Blazers (+7) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.04.
The Over/Under for Mavericks vs Trail Blazers sits at 234.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.96 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Trail Blazers (+7) have a 52% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 234.5 points has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Mavericks vs Trail Blazers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Portland at $3.75 with Betfair (2.2% edge)
- Line: Trail Blazers +7 at $2.04 with Betfair (52% probability)
- Total Points: Under 234.5 at $2.00 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
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Mavericks vs Trail Blazers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Mavericks vs Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center this Saturday has the Mavericks prevailing 119-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Dallas vs Portland on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Mavericks vs Trail Blazers: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Mavericks vs Trail Blazers without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Kyrie Irving is expected to lead the Mavericks with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, while Jerami Grant is projected to finish with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists for the Trail Blazers.
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 29 | 6 | 7 |
| Tim Hardaway | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| Jaden Hardy | 19 | 5 | 4 |
| Derrick Jones | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| Seth Curry | 14 | 3 | 2 |
Trail Blazers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 23 | 4 | 2 |
| Anfernee Simons | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Scoot Henderson | 14 | 4 | 7 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 12 | 3 | 4 |
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Mavericks vs Trail Blazers: Preview
The NBA game between the Mavericks and Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center is scheduled to tip off at 12:30pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Dallas Mavericks vs Portland Trail Blazers
- Date: Saturday 6 January 2024
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Dallas vs Portland predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert 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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