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Dallas Mavericks vs. Chicago Bulls
The Dallas Mavericks and the Chicago Bulls will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 233.
The Bulls were a 112-102 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the +8-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (214) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Dallas won its last outing, a 142-124 result against the Pistons on March 09. The Mavericks covered in that game as a -9-point favorite, while the 266 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Dallas:
Team record: 36-28 SU,34-30 ATS
Dallas is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games
Dallas is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 31-33 SU,33-30-1 ATS
Chicago is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Chicago is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Dallas home to Golden State Wednesday, March 13
Chicago at Indiana Wednesday, March 13