Dallas Mavericks at Atlanta Hawks odds, picks and predictions

Seth Orlemann | Staff Writer

The Dallas Mavericks (24-20) visit the Atlanta Hawks (18-26) on Friday. Tip from State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (NBA TV). Let's analyze FanDuel Sportsbook's lines around the Mavericks vs. Hawks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.

Season series: First meeting. Atlanta won 2-0 last season.

Dallas has lost 3 games in a row after falling 132-109 against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday and failing to cover as a 2.5-point home underdog. G Luka Doncic scored a team-high 34 points with 8 rebounds and 9 assists while F Tim Hardaway Jr. (17 points) and G Jaden Hardy (11) were the only other Dallas players to score in double figures. The Mavericks shot 46.1% from the field in the loss.

Atlanta has lost 3 games in a row after losing to the Golden State Warriors 134-112 on Wednesday and failing to cover as a 6-point road underdog. G Dejounte Murray scored a team-high 23 points while 6 different Atlanta players scored in double figures. C Clint Capela (11 points, 11 rebounds) had a double-double. The Hawks shot 41.5% from the field in the loss.

Mavericks at Hawks odds

Provided by FanDuel Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:19 a.m. ET.

Moneyline (ML): Mavericks -136 (bet $136 to win $100) | Hawks +116 (bet $100 to win $116)
Against the spread (ATS): Mavericks -2.5 (-108) | Hawks +2.5 (-112)
Over/Under (O/U): 245 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Mavericks at Hawks key injuries

Mavericks

G Kyrie Irving (thumb) questionable
C Maxi Kleber (toe) probable

Hawks

C Clint Capela (calf) questionable
F De'Andre Hunter (knee)
G Trae Young (concussion) questionable

For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.

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Mavericks at Hawks picks and predictions

Prediction

Mavericks 118, Hawks 113

Moneyline

PASS.

There is more profit to be made betting on the Mavericks' (-136) spread.

Against the spread

BET MAVERICKS -2.5 (-108).

The Mavericks are 6-4 ATS in their last 10 road games and 8-2 ATS when playing as road favorites this season. Atlanta has an 11-33 ATS record this season and is just 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games, including 2-4 ATS in its last 6 at home and 1-3 ATS in its last 4 as an underdog. Expect a Mavs win and cover on Friday night.

Over/Under

BET UNDER 245 (-110).

The Mavs have a 3-7 Over record in their last 10 games and have scored 110 or fewer points in 5 of their last 7. The Hawks have hit the Under in 8 of their last 10, including 7 of their last 8. With both teams dealing with an array of injuries, they have each had their offensive struggles which will result in the Under hitting.

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