The Thunder will play the Mavericks on Sunday, March 1st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 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
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks will tip-off on Sunday, March 1st, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Oklahoma City Thunder come to this game with a 98.33 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Dallas Mavericks, is currently 84.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Oklahoma City Thunder - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have a 20-7 away team record. They now rank 1st in the league for away team wins.
- Home Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks come to the floor sporting a 14-16 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 8th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently rank 3rd (119.7) for average points scored per game. The Dallas Mavericks stand 19th, averaging 113.9 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 108.0 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder, ranking them 25th in the league. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks currently rank 8th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 117.4 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have a 8-3 Western Northwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Dallas Mavericks, come to the game with a 3-9 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder have a 42-14 overall record, while the Dallas Mavericks have a 19-35 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scallywags! The Oklahoma City Thunder be comin' to town...to face off against the pitiful Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The arena be buzzin' with anticipation for this clash of titans...
The Thunder be holdin' strong with a 42-14 record this season...while the Mavericks be flounderin' with a dismal 19-35 standing. In the division race, the Thunder be dominatin' with an 8-3 record...leavin' the Mavericks in their wake with a measly 3-9 standing...
On the offensive front, the Thunder be scorin' an impressive 119.7 points per game...compared to the Mavericks' average of 113.9 points per game. Be sure to review each team's performance stats before makin' yer wagers...
Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game. We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below. So gather round, me hearties, and get ready for a showdown on the hardwood...
Best Thunder at Mavericks 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 -16.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +16.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the -1200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +750 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Thunder
Mavericks
3/01/26 8:10pm EST | -16.5 -105+16.5 -115 |
Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +16.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 16 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 17 or more.
Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -16.5 Oklahoma City Thunder favorite bet wins if they win by 17 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 16 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Oklahoma City Thunder at Dallas Mavericks Prop Bets
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Thunder
Mavericks
Game to Overtime
3/01/26 8:10pm EST | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 109.5 o -110109.5 u -115Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 126.5 o -118126.5 u -110Bet |
AJ Johnson
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o -10510.5 u -125Bet |
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Alex Caruso
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1056.5 u -125Bet |
Caleb Martin
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -130Bet |
Cason Wallace
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1109.5 u -118Bet |
Chet Holmgren
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -14517.5 u +105Bet |
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Daniel Gafford
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1308.5 u +100Bet |
Isaiah Hartenstein
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -135Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
Jared MCcain
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -125Bet |
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Jaylin Williams
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1256.5 u -105Bet |
Khris Middleton
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o -11813.5 u -115Bet |
Klay Thompson
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o +10013.5 u -130Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1358.5 u +100Bet |
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Max Christie
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 16.5 o +11016.5 u -150Bet |
Naji Marshall
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 18.5 o +13018.5 u -175Bet |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points Scored
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 30.5 o -10530.5 u -125Bet |
Cason Wallace
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 16.5 o -10516.5 u -125Bet |
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Chet Holmgren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 29.5 o -11029.5 u -120Bet |
Daniel Gafford
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11017.5 u -120Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 15.5 o -12015.5 u -110Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at DAL 3/01/26 8:10pm EST | 42.5 o +10542.5 u -145Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | 42 | 14 | 0.750 | 0.0 | 22-6 | 20-7 | 8-3 | 32-9 | 119.7 | 108.0 | +11.7 | L1 | 5-5 |
| 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 |
Oklahoma City Thunder & 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.
Oklahoma City Thunder Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +150 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Mavericks | +100000 Bet |
Oklahoma City Thunder & Dallas Mavericks 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:
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How to Bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Game
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