Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [5/11/2024]
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The Dallas Mavericks will square off with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2024 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on Saturday, commencing at 3:30PM ET.
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Thunder vs. Mavericks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Thunder vs. Mavericks Prediction: Who Will Win Game 3
We have used powerful machine learning and data analysis to simulate the result of Saturday's NBA Playoffs game between the Thunder and Mavericks 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Mavericks a 57% chance of beating the Thunder. Our predicted final score has the Mavericks winning 109-107.
According to our model, the Mavericks (-1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 217.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of going under.
The NBA Playoffs is an annual elimination tournament held to decide the league's champion.
A total of 16 teams, including the Thunder and Mavericks, reached the NBA Playoffs 2024, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals, and NBA Finals.
Each round of the NBA Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.
Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 3 Odds
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Thunder | Mavericks |
---|---|---|
Spread | +1.5 (-108) | -1.5 (-110) |
Moneyline | +110 | -120 |
Total | o217.5 (-108) | u217.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 3 Picks
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Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 3 Player Props
NBA prop bets are a great way to wager on Saturday's Thunder vs. Mavericks game without necessarily betting on the outcome.
We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is expected to lead the Thunder with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to finish with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists for the Mavericks.
Thunder Prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Thunder:
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Jalen Williams | 22 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Chet Holmgren | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Luguentz Dort | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Josh Giddey | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
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Mavericks Prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Mavericks:
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Luka Doncic | 33 | 10 | 11 | 5 |
Kyrie Irving | 26 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
P.J. Washington | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Daniel Gafford | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Derrick Jones | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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Thunder vs. Mavs Game 3 Information
Saturday's Game 3 between the Mavericks and Thunder in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 3:30PM ET.
- Who: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
- Time: 3:30PM ET / 12:30PM PT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
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Conclusion
We predict the Mavericks, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Thunder on Saturday.
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