NBA Jazz vs. Mavericks Picks & Predictions for March 24, 2013
By ATSSportsline.com
DALLAS, TX (ATS Consultants) – The Mavericks have been highly inconsistent of late but they'll look to hand the Jazz their fourth-straight loss when they host Utah at 7:30PM ET tonight.
ODDS: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv have installed the Mavericks as 6-point favorites over the Jazz, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 201 points. Utah enters play with a 34-35 overall record and is 10-26 on the road, while Dallas is 33-36 overall and 19-14 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Mavericks opened as a 6.5-point favorite but the spread has been bet down to 6 at most online and Vegas sport books, while the total has been bet down from 201.5 to 201.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the current wagers placed on tonight’s game, 67% of NBA public bettors currently favor the Mavericks. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided to get the most updated public betting numbers.
NBA FREE PICK: Take Dallas. According to latest NBA trends, the Jazz are 3-7 against the spread in their last 10 games versus the Mavericks and 2-6 ATS in their last eight trips to Dallas. The home team is also 26-10-1 against the number in the last 37 meetings between these two teams, while the favorite is 15-6 ATS in the last 21 meetings. Utah is just 10-26 SU on the road this year. The Jazz are fading fast, as they have lost three straight and four of their last five. They lost a tough one on the road to San Antonio, 104-97 in overtime on Friday night, getting 11.5. The Jazz allow nearly 99 points per game and Dallas averages 101.5 points per game. Utah plays poorly on the road which is a recipe for disaster. Dallas is coming off a 104-94 home win over Boston, giving 4.5 on Friday. Dallas is looking to tie Utah for ninth in the Western Conference with a win.
2013 NBA FREE PICK: DALLAS MAVERICKS -6
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