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Phoenix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Phoenix Suns and the Dallas Mavericks will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -1-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 231.
The Mavericks were a 133-126 winner in their most recent outing at home against the 76ers. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (259) made winners of OVER bettors.
Phoenix won its last outing, a 125-104 result against the Bulls on March 03. The Suns covered in that game as a -3-point favorite, while the 229 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Phoenix:
Team record: 35-29 SU,34-28-2 ATS
Phoenix is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Phoenix is 6-2-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Phoenix is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Dallas:
Team record: 33-31 SU,23-38-3 ATS
Dallas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Dallas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas's last 8 games
Next up:
Phoenix home to Oklahoma City Wednesday, March 8
Dallas home to Utah Tuesday, March 7