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Dallas Mavericks vs. New York Knicks
A winning streak will be on the line for the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday when they battle the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 204.5.
New York won its last outing, a 111-96 result against the Spurs on January 10. The Knicks covered in that game as a -6.5-point favorite, while the 207 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 113-99 winner as they battled the Bulls at home. The Mavericks covered in the match as a -2-point favorite, while 212 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 22-18 SU,21-19 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Dallas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New York
Dallas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing New York
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Dallas's last 11 games when playing New York
New York:
Team record: 20-21 SU,19-22 ATS
New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Dallas
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New York's last 11 games when playing Dallas
Next up:
Dallas at Memphis Friday, January 14
New York at Atlanta Saturday, January 15