The Dallas Mavericks (19-16) will be trying to build on a three-game home winning run when taking on the Houston Rockets (10-24) on December 29, 2022 at American Airlines Center.
This article refers to odds current as of December 29, 2022 at 9:01 PM ET. See all the up-to-date odds for this matchup below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Mavericks Vs Rockets Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 29
Mavericks: Reggie Bullock: Out (Illness), Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Adductor), Josh Green: Out (Elbow), Maxi Kleber: Out (Hamstring)
Rockets: Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Mavericks (-10) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (227.5) |
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 Rockets Stat Rankings
| Mavericks Avg. (Rank) | Rockets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 111.8 (19th) | Points Scored | 109.9 (28th) |
| 109.9 (5th) | Points Allowed | 115.7 (21st) |
| 39.1 (30th) | Rebounds | 46.9 (4th) |
| 7.9 (29th) | Off. Rebounds | 13.5 (1st) |
| 14.9 (3rd) | 3pt Made | 11.5 (18th) |
| 21.9 (29th) | Assists | 21.7 (30th) |
| 12.3 (2nd) | Turnovers | 16.3 (30th) |
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Mavericks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 32 | 33.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| Christian Wood | 32 | 17.4 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 34 | 16.5 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 33 | 13.5 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Kemba Walker | 6 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 34 | 21.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 33 | 19.3 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 31 | 14.4 | 8.8 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 33 | 12.1 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Eric Gordon | 28 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Mavericks are 12-21-2 this season.
- As a 10-point favorite or greater, Dallas has one win ATS (1-2) this season.
- This season, 20 of the Mavericks’ 35 games have gone over the point total.
- Dallas and its opponent have broken the 227.5-point mark 15 times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 227.5 points, 5.9 more than the average point total for Mavericks games this season.
- The Rockets’ record against the spread is 15-16-3.
- Houston has an ATS record of 5-7 as a 10-point underdog or more.
- The Rockets have played 34 games this year, and 17 of them have hit the over.
- Houston’s games have gone over 227.5 points on 15 occasions this year.
- The over/under for this game is 1.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Rockets games of 225.6.
