The Mavericks will play the Thunder on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:30 pm EDT. 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
It's time for the 2024 NBA playoffs, with the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder queued up to tipoff on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. All NBA playoff matchups are best of seven games, with the exception of the play-in tournament which is single elimination. Have a look at the best point spread, total, and moneyline bets below from our featured legal US sports betting partners.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Dallas Mavericks concluded the regular season with a 93.00 power ranking. Their opponent, the Oklahoma City Thunder, finished up with a 99.00 ranking. In general, the team with the higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will be the favorite (depending on the playoff matchup, of course).
- Away Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks finished the 2023-24 regular season with a 25-16 away team record. That result ranked them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Oklahoma City Thunder - Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder notched a 33-8 home team record. They ended the 2023-24 regular season ranked 2nd in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Dallas Mavericks finished 7th (117.9) in the league for average points scored per game. The Oklahoma City Thunder ended up 3rd, averaging 120.1 PPG at the end of the regular season.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents scored an average of 115.6 points against the Dallas Mavericks per game during the regular season. That result ranks them 10th in the league for the 2023-24 season. The Oklahoma City Thunder finished 18th in the league for points scored against them. That means they allowed 112.7 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Dallas Mavericks wound up with a 11-5 Western Southwest Division division record for the 2023-24 regular season. On the other side of the court, the Oklahoma City Thunder finalized their season with a 12-4 Western Northwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Dallas Mavericks had 50-32 regular season record, while the Oklahoma City Thunder had a 57-25 regular season final standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Dallas Mavericks be takin' on the Oklahoma City Thunder...in the 2024 NBA Playoffs on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024. These landlubbers had a 50-32 overall standin'...in the regular season, while them Thunder had a 57-25 overall standin'.
The Mavericks had an 11-5 Western Southwest Division record...but the Thunder had a 12-4 Western Northwest Division record. These scallywags...averaged 117.9 points per game, while them Thunder averaged 120.1 points per game.
Review each team's regular season standings below...We've rank-ordered the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets below...Check out this game's prop bets from our featured sports betting partners. Prepare for battle on the high seas as the Mavericks and Thunder clash!
Best Mavericks at Thunder Odds
| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are -4.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +4.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 212.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 212.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Mavericks
Thunder
5/15/24 9:30pm EDT | +4.5 -105-4.5 -115 |
Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +4.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -4.5 Oklahoma City Thunder favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Dallas Mavericks at Oklahoma City Thunder Prop Bets
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Mavericks
Thunder
Game to Overtime
5/15/24 9:30pm EDT | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
DAL at OKC 5/15/24 9:30pm EDT | 103.5 o -120103.5 u -105Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
DAL at OKC 5/15/24 9:30pm EDT | 108.5 o -115108.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| z - Oklahoma City Thunder | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | +7.0 | 33-8 | 24-17 | 12-4 | 36-16 | 120.1 | 112.7 | +7.4 | W5 | 7-3 |
| y - Dallas Mavericks | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | +14.0 | 25-16 | 25-16 | 11-5 | 31-21 | 117.9 | 115.6 | +2.3 | L2 | 7-3 |
Dallas Mavericks & Oklahoma City Thunder 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.
Dallas Mavericks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Mavericks | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +500 Bet |
Dallas Mavericks & Oklahoma City Thunder Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder 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 Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 at 9:30 pm EDT, 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 Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder 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.