Portland Trail Blazers vs. Dallas Mavericks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/3/2024]

NBA action continues on Wednesday at 8:30PM ET as the Portland Trail Blazers square off with the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Wednesday's Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Trail Blazers and Mavericks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Mavericks a 79% chance of beating the Trail Blazers, and our predicted final score has the Mavericks winning 123-113.

According to our model, the Trail Blazers (+10.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 239-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks Odds

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

Bet Type	Trail Blazers	Mavericks
Spread	+10.5 (-105)	-10.5 (-112)
Moneyline	+450	-550
Total	o239 (-112)	u239 (-108)

• The Mavericks are currently -10.5 favorites against the Trail Blazers, with -112 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Trail Blazers (+10.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Mavericks at -550, which means you can risk $550 to win $100 for a total payout of $650 if they get the W.
• Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at +450, where you can put down $100 to profit $450, earning a total payout of $550 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 239 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -112, as well as the best odds for the Under at -108.

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

As always, make sure you check the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Trail Blazers +10.5	-105
Moneyline	Trail Blazers	+450
Total	Under 239	-108

While the Mavericks are more likely to win the game, taking the Trail Blazers moneyline is the best option because of the 2.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

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Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks Player Props

Betting on Portland vs. Dallas NBA prop bets? We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Jerami Grant is expected to lead the Trail Blazers with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to finish with 33 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists for the Mavericks.

Trail Blazers Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Trail Blazers:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jerami Grant	24	4	2	3
Anfernee Simons	19	3	4	3
Malcolm Brogdon	16	4	6	2
Scoot Henderson	12	3	6	1
Shaedon Sharpe	12	4	2	2

Mavericks Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Mavericks:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Luka Doncic	33	9	10	4
Kyrie Irving	27	5	7	3
Tim Hardaway	19	4	2	4
Jaden Hardy	15	4	3	2
Derrick Jones	11	4	1	2

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Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before the Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks on Wednesday January 3, 2024.

Trail Blazers vs. Mavericks Game Information

Wednesday's action between the Mavericks and Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center is scheduled to commence at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Dallas Mavericks
• Date: Wednesday January 3, 2024
• Time: 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT
• Venue: American Airlines Center

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Conclusion

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