Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (8-7) are 3-point underdogs against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (8-5) Friday, November 22, 2024 at Ball Arena. The game starts at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, ALT, and KFAA. The point total is 225 for the matchup.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you decide what are the best bets available for Friday’s game.
How to Bet on Nuggets vs. Mavericks
Pick the Mavericks (+3) to Cover
Against the spread, the Nuggets are 5-7-1 this year.
Against the spread, the Mavericks are 7-7-1 this year.
The Nuggets have been favored by 3 points or more six times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
The Mavericks have always covered the spread this year when underdogs by 3 points or more.
Take the Points Over (225)
The Nuggets and their opponent have combined to score over 225 points, the current matchup’s total, in nine of 13 games this year.
This year, eight of the Mavericks’ 15 games have had a combined total of more than 225 points scored.
These two teams average a combined 232.1 points per game, 7.1 more points than the over/under of 225 set for this matchup.
The Nuggets and the Mavericks have seen their opponents average a combined 0.6 fewer points per game than the point total of 225 set in this matchup.
The Nuggets’ average total in matchups this year has been 224.0, 1.0 points higher than the over/under in this particular game.
The average total in Mavericks games this season is 4.2 fewer points than the point total of 225 for this outing.
Back the Nuggets on the Moneyline (-148)
The Nuggets have been favorites in nine games this season and have come away with the win six times (66.7%) in those contests.
The Mavericks have been the underdog on the moneyline four total times this season. They’ve gone 2-2 in those games.
This season, the Nuggets have been victorious five times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -148 or shorter on the moneyline.
The Mavericks have played in two games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer and won each of them.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nuggets have a 59.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
The Mavericks have an implied moneyline win probability of 44.6% in this matchup.
Best Nuggets vs. Mavericks Promo Codes