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Dallas Mavericks vs. Toronto Raptors
The fans at Scotiabank Arena will be treated to a game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Toronto Raptors when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -3.5-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total opened at 216.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 122-118 winner as they battled the Wizards at home. The Raptors failed to cover in the match as a -6.5-point favorite, while 240 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Dallas was a 117-98 winner on the road against the 76ers. They covered the +8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (215) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 19-9 SU,17-11 ATS
Dallas is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games
Dallas is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Toronto:
Team record: 20-8 SU,16-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Next up:
Dallas home to San Antonio Thursday, December 26
Toronto at Indiana Monday, December 23