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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Friday when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -10.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 220.
Dallas won its last outing, a 142-94 result against the Warriors on November 20. The Mavericks covered in that game as a -14.5-point favorite, while the 236 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Cleveland lost its last outing, a 124-100 result against the Heat on November 20. The Cavaliers failed to cover in that game as a +9.5-point underdog, while the 224 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Cleveland:
Team record: 4-10 SU,6-6-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Cleveland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games
Dallas:
Team record: 9-5 SU,7-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Dallas is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Dallas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Dallas's last 13 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Portland Saturday, November 23
Dallas at Houston Sunday, November 24