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Toronto Raptors vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Toronto Raptors at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -10.5-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 222.
Dallas lost its last outing, a 112-97 result against the Lakers on April 09. The Mavericks failed to cover in that game as a +5-point underdog, while the 209 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
The Raptors were a 126-96 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Hornets. They covered the -11.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (222) made winners of OVER bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 30-50 SU,49-31 ATS
Toronto is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Dallas:
Team record: 38-42 SU,37-41-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Dallas is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Dallas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Dallas's last 16 games
Next up:
Toronto at San Antonio Sunday, April 13
Dallas at Memphis Sunday, April 13