The Sixers will play the Mavericks on Thursday, January 1st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2025-26 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Dallas Mavericks set for Thursday, January 1st, 2026. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Philadelphia 76ers currently have a 91.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Dallas Mavericks is 85.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Philadelphia 76ers - The Philadelphia 76ers currently have a 8-6 record as an away team. That standing puts them 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks start this matchup with a 9-9 record as a home team. They now rank 6th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Philadelphia 76ers currently rank 16th (116.4) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Dallas Mavericks stand at 23rd averaging 113.7 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.3 points against the Philadelphia 76ers, ranking them 15th in the league. The Dallas Mavericks currently rank 10th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 117.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Philadelphia 76ers have notched a 6-3 Eastern Atlantic Division division record, while the Dallas Mavericks possess a 2-6 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Philadelphia 76ers have a 17-14 overall record, while the Dallas Mavericks have a 12-22 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, landlubbers! The Philadelphia 76ers be clashin' with the Dallas Mavericks...in a battle on the hardwood that'll shiver yer timbers!
The fans in Dallas be rowdy and wild, ready to plunder...and pillage the hopes of the Philadelphia 76ers on their home court.
The 76ers be holdin' a 17-14 record this season...while the Mavericks be strugglin' with a 12-22 standin'. (Arrr, matey!)
Philadelphia be dominatin' their division with a 6-3 record...while Dallas be flounderin' with a 2-6 division standin'.
So gather yer crew, me hearties, and see you courtside at today's game...be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...look at this game's prop bets below, and may the best team prevail! Arrr!
Best Sixers at Mavericks Odds
| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Philadelphia 76ers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Philadelphia 76ers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Philadelphia 76ers are -2.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +2.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 231.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 231.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Philadelphia 76ers are the -140 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Sixers
Mavericks
1/01/26 8:40pm EST | -2.5 -110+2.5 -110 |
Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Philadelphia 76ers - Philadelphia 76ers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 Philadelphia 76ers favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Philadelphia 76ers at Dallas Mavericks Prop Bets
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Sixers
Mavericks
Game to Overtime
1/01/26 8:40pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -118Bet |
Sixers
Team Total Points
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 117.5 o -105117.5 u -120Bet |
Anthony Davis
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 22.5 o -11522.5 u -115Bet |
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Cooper Flagg
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 19.5 o -13019.5 u -105Bet |
Daniel Gafford
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 5.5 o -1505.5 u +110Bet |
Jared McCain
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 5.5 o -1185.5 u -110Bet |
Joel Embiid
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 25.5 o -13025.5 u -105Bet |
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Klay Thompson
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1109.5 u -118Bet |
Max Christie
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1158.5 u -115Bet |
Naji Marshall
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Paul George
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -118Bet |
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PJ Washington
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 13.5 o -12013.5 u -110Bet |
Quentin Grimes
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1558.5 u +115Bet |
Tyrese Maxey
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 27.5 o -11827.5 u -115Bet |
VJ Edgecombe
Points Scored
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 14.5 o +10014.5 u -130Bet |
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Daniel Gafford
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
Tyrese Maxey
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHI at DAL 1/01/26 8:40pm EST | 38.5 o -11838.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Philadelphia 76ers | 30 | 24 | 0.556 | +11.0 | 15-14 | 15-10 | 8-6 | 19-18 | 116.2 | 115.9 | +0.3 | L2 | 6-4 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 19 | 35 | 0.352 | +22.0 | 14-16 | 5-18 | 3-9 | 11-25 | 113.9 | 117.4 | -3.5 | L9 | 1-9 |
Philadelphia 76ers & Dallas Mavericks Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Philadelphia 76ers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Sixers | +6000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Mavericks | +100000 Bet |
Philadelphia 76ers & Dallas Mavericks Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Philadelphia 76ers vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, January 1st, 2026 at 8:40 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Philadelphia 76ers vs Dallas Mavericks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Philadelphia 76ers vs Dallas Mavericks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.