Mavericks vs. Jazz: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 21, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 21, 2024

The Dallas Mavericks (40-29) host the Utah Jazz (29-40) on March 21, 2024 at American Airlines Center. The Jazz are underdogs by a 14-point margin as they enter the matchup losers of two in a row with a 6-4 record in their last 10 games. The point total in the matchup is set at 237.5.

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Mavericks vs. Jazz Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Mavericks -14 237.5

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Injury Report as of March 21

Mavericks: Josh Green: Out (Ankle)

Jazz: Otto Porter: Out (Not With Team), Kevin Knox: Out (Trade Pending), Jordan Clarkson: Out (Groin), Lauri Markkanen: Out (Injury Management)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Jazz (+14)
Total Pick Under (237.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Mavericks vs. Jazz Stat Rankings

Mavericks Avg. (Rank) Jazz Avg. (Rank)
118.7 (6th) Points Scored 117.0 (10th)
117.3 (21st) Points Allowed 120.6 (27th)
42.4 (23rd) Rebounds 46.2 (3rd)
9.8 (23rd) Off. Rebounds 12.5 (3rd)
14.6 (3rd) 3pt Made 13.2 (11th)
25.5 (22nd) Assists 27.8 (9th)
11.9 (6th) Turnovers 14.9 (29th)

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Mavericks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Luka Doncic 60 34.1 9 9.8 1.4 0.6 3.9
Kyrie Irving 47 25.4 5.1 5.2 1.3 0.5 2.9
Tim Hardaway Jr. 66 15.5 3.4 1.7 0.5 0.1 2.9
P.J. Washington 44 13.6 5.3 2.2 0.9 0.7 1.8
Daniel Gafford 17 11.1 7.5 0.9 0.6 1.8 0

Jazz Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Collin Sexton 69 18.5 2.6 4.8 0.8 0.2 1.7
John Collins 64 14.6 8.5 1.1 0.5 0.9 1.2
Keyonte George 62 12.8 2.9 4.4 0.5 0.1 2
Talen Horton-Tucker 45 9.7 2.4 3.6 0.9 0.4 1.1
Walker Kessler 57 8.1 7.7 0.9 0.5 2.5 0.1

Betting Trends

  • The Mavericks’ record against the spread is 38-31-0.
  • There have been 33 Mavericks games (out of 69) that hit the over this year.
  • In 33 games this season, Dallas and its opponent have combined for more than 237.5 points.
  • Mavericks games this season have posted an average total of 236.1, which is 1.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • The Jazz have covered the spread 37 times in 69 games.
  • As a 14-point underdog or more, Utah has one win ATS (1-1) this year.
  • There have been 37 Jazz games (out of 69) that hit the over this year.
  • Utah’s games have had over 237.5 points 31 times this year.
  • The average total points scored in Jazz games this year (237.5) is 0.2 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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