Raptors vs Mavericks Prediction and NBA Tips - 8 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 8, 2024, 12:37AM | Published: Dec 7, 2024, 12:56AM
The Toronto Raptors will face the favoured Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players RJ Barrett, Scottie Barnes and Jakob Poeltl, the Raptors are up against a Mavericks line-up that includes Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and P.J. Washington.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Raptors vs Mavericks game, along with the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Toronto vs Dallas NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks a 72% chance of beating the Raptors at Scotiabank Arena.
Raptors vs Mavericks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Scotiabank Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Raptors $3.70, Mavericks $1.29
- Line: Raptors +8 ($1.91), Mavericks -8 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 236 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Raptors at $3.70 and the Mavericks at $1.29.
The Raptors are 8-point underdogs against the Mavericks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Mavericks (-8) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 236 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Raptors (+8) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 236-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Raptors vs Mavericks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Toronto at $3.70 with Bet365
- Line: Raptors +8 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 236 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Raptors vs Mavericks betting tips are based on complex simulations and wagering experience to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Mavericks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Raptors to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Raptors vs Mavericks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raptors vs Mavericks at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday is the Mavericks winning 120-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Toronto vs Dallas game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Raptors vs Mavericks: Player Props
Looking for Raptors vs Mavericks player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
RJ Barrett is expected to lead the way for the Raptors with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to finish with 30 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists for the Mavericks.
Raptors Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | 21 | 7 | 5 |
| Scottie Barnes | 19 | 8 | 7 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| Gradey Dick | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| Chris Boucher | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 30 | 8 | 8 |
| Kyrie Irving | 23 | 4 | 5 |
| P.J. Washington | 16 | 8 | 3 |
| Daniel Gafford | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| Klay Thompson | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Toronto vs Dallas game.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Raptors vs Mavericks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Raptors and Mavericks at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Toronto Raptors vs Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Sunday 8 December 2024
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Toronto vs Dallas 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 the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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