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Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics
The Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -3.5-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 218.5.
In their last action, Boston was a 135-115 winner on the road against the Spurs. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (250) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 138-122 winner as they battled the Grizzlies on the road. The Mavericks covered in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 260 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 6-3 SU,4-5 ATS
Dallas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Dallas's last 8 games
Dallas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 7-1 SU,5-2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Boston is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games
Next up:
Dallas at New York Thursday, November 14
Boston home to Washington Wednesday, November 13