Mavericks vs. Wizards Prediction: Dallas to Win, Luka Doncic Projected for Big Game in Thursday's NBA Matchup [12/5/2024]

The Washington Wizards will face the favored Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Thursday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

The Wizards, who have stars like Jordan Poole, Malcolm Brogdon and Alex Sarr, will face off against the Mavericks, whose lineup includes Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and P.J. Washington.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Mavericks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Dallas-Washington game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Mavericks with a win probability of 84% and the Wizards with 16%."

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Mavericks vs. Wizards predictions page.

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Mavs vs. Wizards Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's action between the Wizards and Mavericks at Capital One Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Mavericks vs. Washington Wizards
• Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Capital One Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Wizards and Mavericks gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Mavericks vs. Wizards matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Mavericks vs. Wizards Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NBA game between the Mavericks and Wizards 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Mavericks an 84% chance of defeating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Mavericks winning 121-109.

According to our model, the Wizards (+13.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 231.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Mavericks vs. Wizards Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mavericks	Wizards
Spread	-13.5 (-110)	+13.5 (-108)
Moneyline	-1000	+675
Total	o231.5 (-115)	u231.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mavericks vs. Wizards Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Mavericks vs. Wizards matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Mavericks vs. Wizards Player Props

NBA prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on the Dallas vs. Washington game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.

Luka Doncic is expected to lead the Mavericks in scoring, while Jordan Poole is projected to be the top scorer for the Wizards.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Mavericks, with an 84% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Thursday.

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