Trail Blazers vs Mavericks Prediction and NBA Tips - 17 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 17, 2023, 2:11AM | Published: Dec 16, 2023, 12:58AM
The Portland Trail Blazers will play the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Moda Center on Sunday, beginning at 1:00pm AEDT.
With star players Jerami Grant, Anfernee Simons and Shaedon Sharpe, the Trail Blazers are up against a Mavericks side that includes Luka Doncic, Tim Hardaway and Dereck Lively.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Trail Blazers vs Mavericks game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Trail Blazers vs Mavericks
Based on detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Portland-Dallas NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks a 67% chance of defeating the Trail Blazers at Moda Center.
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Trail Blazers vs Mavericks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Moda Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Trail Blazers $2.82, Mavericks $1.53
- Line: Trail Blazers +5 ($1.94), Mavericks -5 ($2.00)
- Total (Over/Under 233.5 Points): Over $2.06, Under $1.92
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Trail Blazers at $2.82. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Mavericks at $1.53.
The Trail Blazers are 5-point underdogs against the Mavericks, with odds of $1.94 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Mavericks (-5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.00.
The Over/Under for Trail Blazers vs Mavericks sits at 233.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.06 and odds for the Under at $1.92.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Mavericks (-5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 233.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Trail Blazers vs Mavericks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Dallas at $1.53 with PointsBet (67% probability)
- Line: Mavericks -5 at $2.00 with Betfair (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 233.5 at $1.92 with Betfair (53% probability)
Today's Trail Blazers vs Mavericks predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
Trail Blazers vs Mavericks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Trail Blazers vs Mavericks at Moda Center this Sunday has the Mavericks winning 118-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Portland vs Dallas on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Trail Blazers vs Mavericks: Player Props
Looking for Dallas vs Portland player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict how each team's leading players will perform at Moda Center.
Jerami Grant is expected to lead the Trail Blazers with 22 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to finish with 36 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Mavericks.
Trail Blazers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 22 | 4 | 2 |
| Anfernee Simons | 21 | 3 | 4 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| Deandre Ayton | 17 | 10 | 1 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 16 | 4 | 5 |
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 36 | 10 | 10 |
| Tim Hardaway | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively | 12 | 11 | 2 |
| Dante Exum | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Grant Williams | 11 | 4 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Portland vs Dallas game at Moda Center.
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Trail Blazers vs Mavericks: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Trail Blazers and Mavericks at Moda Center is scheduled to commence at 1:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Portland Trail Blazers vs Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Sunday 17 December 2023
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Moda Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Portland vs Dallas predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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