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Dallas Mavericks vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -7-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 214.
Philadelphia lost its last outing, a 108-104 result against the Heat on December 18. The 76ers failed to cover in that game as a -8-point favorite, while the 212 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Mavericks were a 109-103 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (212) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 18-9 SU,16-11 ATS
Dallas is 12-4 ATS in its last 16 games
Dallas is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
Dallas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 20-9 SU,12-16-1 ATS
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games
Philadelphia is 15-1 SU in its last 16 games at home
Next up:
Dallas at Toronto Sunday, December 22
Philadelphia home to Washington Saturday, December 21