Thunder vs Mavericks Prediction and NBA Tips - 24 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 24, 2025, 1:09AM | Published: Jan 23, 2025, 12:57AM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, commencing at 12:00pm AEDT.
With star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Aaron Wiggins, the Thunder are looking to overcome a Mavericks line-up that includes Kyrie Irving, Daniel Gafford and Quentin Grimes.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Thunder vs Mavericks game, plus the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Oklahoma City vs Dallas NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 82% chance of defeating the Mavericks at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Mavericks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.15, Mavericks $5.75
- Line: Thunder -11.5 ($1.91), Mavericks +11.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 224 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 Thunder at $1.15 and the Mavericks at $5.75.
The Thunder are listed as 11.5-point favourites against the Mavericks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Mavericks (+11.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 224 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Mavericks (+11.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 224-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Thunder vs Mavericks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Dallas at $5.75 with Bet365
- Line: Mavericks +11.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 224 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Thunder vs Mavericks best bets are based on world-class modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Mavericks to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Thunder vs Mavericks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Mavericks at Paycom Center this Friday is the Thunder winning 117-106.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Dallas game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Thunder vs Mavericks: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Thunder vs Mavericks without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Paycom Center.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to step up for the Thunder with 31 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, while Kyrie Irving is projected to have 23 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Mavericks.
Thunder Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 31 | 6 | 6 |
| Jalen Williams | 21 | 6 | 6 |
| Aaron Wiggins | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Luguentz Dort | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Jaylin Williams | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 23 | 5 | 5 |
| Daniel Gafford | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| Quentin Grimes | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| P.J. Washington | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Oklahoma City vs Dallas match-up.
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Thunder vs Mavericks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Thunder and Mavericks at Paycom Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Friday 24 January 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Dallas predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert 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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