If you’re looking for Bulls vs. Mavericks predictions, you’ve come to the right place. The Mavericks are on the move to take on the Bulls on Monday, Mar 11 at 8:00 ET. At present, the total is set at 233, and the Mavericks are favored by 4 on the road. Keep reading to get our Bulls vs. Mavericks player props and predictions.
Bulls vs. Mavericks Odds
- Spread: Mavericks -4
- Total 233
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Game Info
- Date: Monday, Mar 11
- Time: 8:00 ET
- Location: United Center, Chicago IL
- TV: NBCS
Mavericks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Mavericks have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Across the Mavericks last ten road games, the team averaged 121 points per game while allowing 122. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 7-3, while going 6-4 straight-up.
- Through their last three games as the favorite, the Mavericks have an ATS record of 2-1 and a straight up mark of 2-1.
Bulls Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Bulls have an over/under record of 3-2 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five home matchups, Chicago has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 114 per game. The team went 4-1 overall in these games.
- As the betting underdog, the Bulls have an ATS mark of just 6-4 in their last ten games. Chicago posted a straight up mark of 5-5 in these matchups.
Is a Road Win Possible for the Mavericks?
In their last two games, the Mavericks have covered the spread and are 34-30 ATS for the season. On the road, they have an ATS record of 19-11 compared to 15-19 ATS at home.
The Mavericks have been favored in 38 of their 64 games this season and have a record of 27-11 in those games. As the favorite, they have won their last two games straight-up and are 5.6 points better than the spread.
So far, the Mavericks have an O/U record of 33-31 this season. In their games this year, the average combined scoring total is 237.2 points, and today’s line is set at 233.
Dallas is currently 8th in the Western Conference with a record of 36-28. In their last game, they defeated the Pistons by a score of 142-124. The O/U line for that game was 237.5.
Offensively, the Mavericks are one of the top three-point shooting teams in the league. They are 3rd in three-pointers made per game at 14.9 and 2nd in three-point attempts at 40 per game. Overall, they are 6th in scoring at 119 points per game.
When it comes to scoring on the road, the Mavericks are averaging 117.8 points per game, which is 6th in the league. In comparison, they are 8th in scoring at home with 120.1 points per game.
Overall, the Mavericks have outscored the NBA scoring average in 62.5% of their games. In terms of field goal percentage, they are shooting 48% from the field, which is 12th in the league. In terms of pace, they are 11th at 99.8 possessions per game.
On defense, the Mavericks come into the game ranked 24th in the league in points allowed at 118.2 per game. Over their last three games, the team is allowing 123 points per contest (30th). In terms of two point field goal attempts, the Mavericks defense has allowed a shooting percentage of 55.8% while allowing 37.1% from downtown.
Do the Bulls Have What it Takes to Win as Home Underdogs?
Chicago’s ATS record for the season is 33-30, including a 16-15 mark at home and 17-15 on the road. Today, they are 4-point underdogs and have gone 20-17 vs. the spread as underdogs.
The Bulls are 14-23 as underdogs this season and have gone 33-30 straight-up. In the Eastern Conference, they are currently in 9th place with a record of 31-33.
This season, the average O/U line in Bulls games is 222.3, which is lower than today’s line of 233. Their games have averaged a combined 225.1 points.
In their last game, the Bulls lost to the Clippers by a score of 112-102. The O/U line for that game was 220.5, and Chicago was getting 8.5 points going into the game.
Overall, the Bulls have an O/U record of 33-30-1 for the season. Out of their 64 games, 60 of them have had lower over/under lines than today’s (233).
At home this season, the Bulls have averaged 111.7 points per game, which is 24th in the NBA. Overall, they are 25th in scoring at 111.8 points per game. In terms of pace, Chicago is 26th in the league.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Bulls are 20th in three-point percentage at 35%. They have made an average of 11.8 threes per game this season.
Chicago has been solid on the offensive glass, ranking 10th in the NBA. In terms of assists, the Bulls are 23rd in the league.
The Bulls’ defense is presently ranked 14th in the league, allowing an average of 113.2 points per contest. In terms of two point field goal attempts, the Bulls defense has allowed a shooting percentage of 55.8% while allowing 36.5% from downtown.
Bulls vs. Mavericks Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Luka Doncic and his points prop of 33.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -106 while the under is at -129. Considering his prop is set at 33.5, our model recommends taking the over, as we expect him to finish with 34. We anticipate him shooting 52.2% from the field and making four threes.
- The Prop: Luka Doncic Over 33.5 Points (-106)
Bulls vs. Mavericks Predictions
For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Mavericks to secure the win, with an expected final score of 121-109. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -4.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 233, and our model predicts the Mavericks and Bulls to score a combined 230 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Mavericks -4 | at Fanduel Sportsbook