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After the 73rd All-Star break, the 2023-24 NBA regular season will continue with West heavyweights Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns scheduled to face each other for the third time this season. Both teams have won their respective road games against each other while the Suns won the last clash against the Mavs at the American Airlines Center. Luka Doncic-led Dallas are scheduled to host Devin Booker's Phoenix on Thursday night.
In the 2023-24 NBA regular season Western Conference standings, the Mavericks are placed seventh with 32 wins in 55 matches while the Suns have managed the fifth spot with a 33-22 record. Dallas, who are currently on a six-game winning streak, have lost 13 of their 30 home games, while Phoenix, who are currently on a two-game winning streak, have won 15 of their 26 road games. In their last 10 respective games, both the Mavericks and the Suns won seven matches.
Mavericks vs Suns: Match Prediction
Mavericks vs Suns Head-To-Head:
- Dallas defeated Phoenix by 14 points on the road in their first clash this season while the Suns picked up a 23-point win against the Mavs in Dallas.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Suns dominated the Mavericks with seven victories.
- Apart from their last season's win, the Mavericks last defeated the Suns in a regular season home game on April 9, 2019.
DAL vs PHX Top Players:
- The Mavericks feature Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Tim Hardaway Jr., Derrick Jones, and Dante Exum as their star players.
- The Suns feature Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, Yuta Watanabe, and Jusuf Nurkic as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Mavericks 127-121 Suns)
- 1st quarter: 30-35
- 2nd quarter: 29-28
- 3rd quarter: 37-27
- 4th quarter: 31-31
Suns at Mavericks: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 2.5 points (Mavericks -2.5)
Over/Under (OU): 245.5 (Over)
Prediction: Mavericks 127-121 Suns
DAL vs PHX Money Line:
- The Mavericks vs Suns money line: Mavericks -150; Suns +125.
- This season, the Mavericks have lost nine of the 32 games as favorites, while the Suns have won five of the 13 as underdogs.
- This season, the Mavericks have won nine of the 23 games as underdogs, while the Suns have lost 14 of the 42 as favorites.
Mavericks vs Suns Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Mavericks are averaging 118.7 points per game, while the Suns are averaging 117.6 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Mavericks are scoring 1.5 points more per game, and the Suns are scoring 3.3 points more per game.
Mavericks vs Suns Over/Under:
- For the Suns, Kevin Durant is currently leading the squad with 28.2 points per game this season, followed by Devin Booker (27.5 ppg), Bradley Beal (18.2 ppg), and Grayson Allen (12.8 ppg).
- For the Mavericks, Luka Doncic is currently leading the squad with 34.2 points per game this season, followed by Kyrie Irving (25.5 ppg), Tim Hardaway Jr. (17.3 ppg), and Daniel Gafford (15 ppg).
Mavericks vs Suns: How to Watch
When and where will the Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Mavericks and Suns will take place on February 22, 07:30 p.m. ET at the American Airlines Center (February 23 at 06:00 a.m. IST).
Where to watch the live telecast of the Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Mavericks and Suns will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Mavericks and Suns can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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