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Dallas Mavericks vs. New York Knicks
The Dallas Mavericks and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -5.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 214.5.
The Knicks were a 102-101 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (203) made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Dallas was a 113-108 winner on the road against the Celtics. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (221) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 25-21 SU,22-24 ATS
Dallas is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Dallas is 16-7 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Dallas's last 18 games
New York:
Team record: 24-24 SU,27-20-1 ATS
New York is 15-7-1 ATS in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New York's last 8 games
New York is 8-3-1 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
Dallas at Washington Saturday, April 3
New York at Detroit Saturday, April 3