The Dallas Mavericks are on the road at the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. Dallas is 45-29 on the season, and have moved to 5th in the Western Conference. The Mavericks have won seven straight games. Dallas is coming off a blowout win on the road at the Houston Rockets on Sunday. In their last 10 games, Dallas has won nine of them.
For Golden State, they are 40-34 on the season. The Warriors are 10th in the Western Conference, and would be part of the play-in game if the postseason started today. Golden State has won four straight games. Their most recent win was on the road at the Spurs on Sunday.
The Dallas Mavericks are -1.5 over the Golden State Warriors. The total is listed at 234.5.
Red Hot Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are on fire. Dallas has not lost a game since a road loss at the Thunder back in mid March. The Mavericks have wins over the Nuggets, Spurs, Jazz, Jazz, Kings, Kings and Rockets. The win over Houston on Sunday was by scoring 125 points in the game.
Offensively, Dallas is one of the top teams in the league. The Mavericks are scoring more than 118 points per game. Dallas is making nearly 15 three point shots per game, and shooting at 48.4% from the field. Luka Doncic continues to dominate, as he recorded 47 points and 12 rebounds against Houston. Luka has gone five straight games with 26+ points.
Dallas will host the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday, and then these same Warriors on Friday. They are back home on Sunday to take on the Rockets once again.
Warriors Looking for Five Straight
The Golden State Warriors have won four of their own. The Warriors have wins at Miami, Orlando, Charlotte and San Antonio. Now that they are back home, they look to stay hot and slide into the postseason.
In the win over the Spurs, Draymond Green had a big game. The power forward scored 21 points, and dished out 11 assists. Steph Curry was 12 for 23 from the field, and scored a team high 33 points. Curry leads Golden State with 26.6 points per game. Klay Thompson, who has been coming off the bench, is second with 17.3 per game.
Golden State will play a massive game on the road at Houston on Thursday. The very next day they are in Dallas. A home game on Sunday against the Jazz will lead to back to back road games at the Lakers and Trail Blazers.
Warriors Cool Down Mavericks
The Warriors know they need to keep winning down the stretch. Houston got red hot, and made it swear to the end in the Western Conference. Dallas does not have a ton of room for error to keep a Top 6 spot and avoid the play-in. WIth the Warriors at home, we like them to come up strong and win this game. Our final bet for the game is the Golden State Warriors +1.5 over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.
