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Miami Heat vs. Dallas Mavericks
The fans at American Airlines Center will be treated to a game between the Miami Heat and the Dallas Mavericks when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -3.5-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 229.
The Mavericks were a 137-120 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Pacers. They failed to cover the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (257) made winners of OVER bettors.
Miami was a 118-110 winner in its last match at home against the Pistons. They failed to cover the -11-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 228 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Miami:
Team record: 35-26 SU,30-30-1 ATS
Miami is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Miami is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Miami's last 24 games
Dallas:
Team record: 34-28 SU,32-30 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Dallas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Dallas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Next up:
Miami at Oklahoma City Friday, March 8
Dallas at Detroit Saturday, March 9