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Dallas Mavericks vs. Washington Wizards
The Dallas Mavericks and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -3-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 209.5.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 108-100 winner as they battled the Hornets on the road. The Wizards covered in the match as a +2-point underdog, while 208 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Dallas lost its last outing, a 94-87 result against the Magic on November 09. The Mavericks failed to cover in that game as a -8-point favorite, while the 181 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Dallas:
Team record: 6-4 SU,3-6-1 ATS
Dallas is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Dallas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas's last 9 games
Washington:
Team record: 5-6 SU,5-5-1 ATS
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Washington's last 14 games
Washington is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Dallas home to Portland Saturday, November 12
Washington home to Utah Saturday, November 12