For your Mavericks vs. Suns predictions needs, we’ve got you covered as the Suns hit the road to face the Mavericks on Wednesday, Jan 24 at 8:30 ET. Currently, the total sits at 241, with the Suns favored by 2.5 on the road. Check out our Mavericks vs. Suns player props and predictions.
Mavs vs. Suns Odds
- Spread: Suns -2.5
- Total 241
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Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, Jan 24
- Time: 8:30 ET
- Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas TX
- TV: ABC
Suns Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Suns have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 1-3-1 vs. the spread.
- Across their ten previous road games, Phoenix has an ATS mark of 4-6. Their straight up record in these matchups was 5-5 while averaging 115 points per game.
- Across their last three matchups as the betting favorite, the Suns have an overall record of 3-0 while going 0-2-1 against the spread.
Mavericks Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Mavericks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games at home, the Mavericks have a straight up record of 5-5 while going 6-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 114 points per game in this stretch.
- In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Mavericks have a strong straight up record of 3-2. In addition, their ATS record was 3-2 in these scenarios.
Will Phoenix Make it Happen on the Road?
With their current record of 25-18, the Suns are looking to extend their six game winning streak in today’s game. As of now, the Suns are 6th in the Western Conference and 2nd in the Pacific division.
The Suns scored 115 points in their most recent game versus the Bulls. They shot 51.8% from the field and hit 14 threes. On the season, the Suns are shooting 48% from the field, which is 9th best in the league. When it comes to three-pointers, they are 10th in percentage and 22nd in made threes.
On the season, the Suns are giving up 114.2 points per game, which is 15th in the NBA. When playing on the road, Phoenix is allowing 113.1 points per contest, which is 7th in the league.
Over their last five games, the Suns’ defense has been solid, giving up 113 points per game, which is 14th in the NBA during that stretch.
When it comes to defending the three-point line, Phoenix is allowing opponents to shoot 37.2% from beyond the arc, which is 15th in the NBA. In terms of steals, the Suns are 19th in the league at 7.2 per game.
Can Dallas Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?
Looking to stay above .500, the Mavericks (24-19) are on the road against the Suns. So far this season, the Mavericks are 11-9 on the road, compared to 13-10 at home.
The Mavericks offense ranks 8th in scoring at 118.3 PPG. In 65.1% of their games, they have outscored their opponent’s defensive average. Luka Doncic is the team’s leading scorer at 33.6 PPG while Tim Hardaway Jr. is averaging 18.1 PPG.
When it comes to defense, the Dallas Mavericks have struggled this season, allowing 117.4 points per game, which is 20th in the NBA. At home, they are giving up 116.3 points per game, which is 21st in the league. Over their last five games, they have allowed an average of 121.6 points per game.
One area where the Mavericks have struggled defensively is on the glass, as they are 24th in the NBA in rebounds per game and 26th in defensive rebounds per game. They have also struggled to protect the rim, ranking 25th in blocked shots per game.
When it comes to defending the three-point line, Dallas has done a solid job, ranking 16th in three-point shooting percentage allowed and 16th in made threes allowed per game.
Mavs vs. Suns Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Devin Booker and his points prop of 27.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -109 while the under is at -125. With his prop at 27.5, our model suggests taking the over as we have him finishing with 28. We have him finishing with a field goal percentage of 50.0% and knocking down two threes.
- The Prop: Devin Booker Over 27.5 Points (-109)
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Mavs vs. Suns Predictions
The Suns are our selection to secure the victory, with a projected score of 117-114. We also like them to cover the spread, so we suggest betting on the Suns at -2.5.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 241, and our model predicts the Suns and Mavericks to score a combined 231 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Suns -2.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook