The Dallas Mavericks (19-16) are heavy favorites (-10) as they look to build on a three-game home winning streak when they take on the Houston Rockets (10-24) on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at American Airlines Center. The contest airs at 8:30 PM ET on BSSW and SportsNet SW. The point total for the matchup is 226.
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Mavericks vs. Rockets Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, December 29, 2022
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSW and SportsNet SW
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
- Moneyline favorite: Mavericks (-480)
- Spread: Mavericks (-10)
- Total: 226
Mavericks vs. Rockets Betting Stats and Trends
- The Mavericks have put together a 12-21-2 record against the spread this season.
- Dallas is winless against the spread when it has played as 10-point favorites or more (0-2).
- Games involving the Mavericks have hit the over 20 times out of 34 chances this season.
- Dallas has combined with its opponents to put up more than 226 points in 16 of 35 games this season.
- The average total in Mavericks games this season is 221.6, 4.4 points fewer than Thursday’s total of 226.
- The Rockets have covered the spread 15 times this year (15-16-3).
- In games it has played as 10-point underdogs or more, Houston has an ATS record of 4-7-1.
- Rockets games have gone over the total 17 times this year.
- Houston’s games have gone over 226 points in 17 of 34 chances this season.
- The 226-point over/under in this game is 0.4 above the 225.6 points average in Rockets games this season.
Mavericks vs. Rockets Statistics and Rankings
| Mavericks Rank | Mavericks AVG | Rockets AVG | Rockets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th | 111.8 | Points Scored | 109.9 | 28th |
| 5th | 109.9 | Points Allowed | 115.7 | 21st |
| 30th | 39.1 | Rebounds | 46.9 | 4th |
| 29th | 7.9 | Off. Rebounds | 13.5 | 1st |
| 3rd | 14.9 | 3pt Made | 11.5 | 18th |
| 29th | 21.9 | Assists | 21.7 | 30th |
| 2nd | 12.3 | Turnovers | 16.2 | 29th |
Mavericks vs. Rockets Stats and Trends
- The Mavericks are 6-4 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
- The final score of the past 10 Dallas games has surpassed the set total five times.
- The past 10 Dallas games averaged 2.8 fewer points (223.2) than this matchup’s point total.
- Across their last 10 games, the Mavericks have scored 0.9 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
- The Rockets have gone 3-7 over their last 10 contests, with a 4-5-1 record against the spread during that span.
- Four of Houston’s past 10 outings have hit the over.
- Houston has averaged a total of 226.0 combined points over its last 10 games, identical to the over/under of 226.
- During their past 10 games, the Rockets’ per-game scoring average is 107.6, 2.3 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
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