American Airlines Center · at Mavericks · Conference game
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| This season | DAL | |
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| 4-2 | Record | 4-2 |
| 3-3 | ATS | 4-2 |
| 1-5 | O/U | 2-4 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model: projects DAL 112–112 · win probability DAL 50%
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Line
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Total
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model 224.7
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record
What could decide it: DAL has more of the edges
OKC 3, DAL 4 · 2026-27 so far
DAL offense vs OKC defense
Offense 16th of 30 against a defense 2nd, on the model’s ratings
Three-pointers
OKC hits 30.9% and allows 35.3%; DAL hits 35.1% and allows 29.7%. Threes are 35.8% and 42.1% of their shots
Turnovers
Turnover rate: OKC 14.5%, DAL 16.8%. Forced: OKC 15.8%, DAL 14.5%
Shooting
Effective FG%: OKC 49.5 and allows 51.0; DAL 56.9 and allows 51.3
Recent form
Last 5: OKC 2-3 ATS, margin -3.0; DAL 4-1 ATS, margin +6.6
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: OKC 28.5%, DAL 27.8%. Defensive: OKC 71.4%, DAL 69.4%
Context
Tempo
About 102 possessions: OKC plays 101.1 a game (27th fastest), DAL 102.8 (18th). Faster games mean more points
Home court
DAL at home. This season: DAL 2-1 at home, OKC 1-2 away
Context
Schedule so far
OKC has played the 5th-hardest schedule, DAL the 2nd. A record against a soft schedule means less
Even
Free throws
Free throw rate: OKC 21.8, DAL 21.4. Allowed: OKC 23.4, DAL 27.2
Even
OKC offense vs DAL defense
Offense 18th of 30 against a defense 16th, on the model’s ratings
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: OKC 100%, DAL 100%. Transfers in: OKC 0, DAL 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Market vs model
The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
Spread
Market—
ModelDAL -0.0
Model edge—
Total
Market—
Model224.7
Model edge—
Projected score
OKC 112.3 · DAL 112.4
Win probability
DAL 50%
1st half
Spread
OKC -0.1
Total
112.7
Projected score
OKC 56.4 · DAL 56.3
Market
Open → current
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Total
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Moneyline
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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Last 10 games
2026-27, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2 67% | 3-3 50% | 1-5 17% | |
| 4-2 67% | 4-2 67% | 2-4 33% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 25 since 2021-22
OKC 12–13 DALDAL leads · 25 games since 2021-22 · OKC 13-12 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026-27 | OKC 96 @ DAL 120 | DAL +4.5 | DAL W |
| Mar 1, 2025-26 | OKC 100 @ DAL 87 | DAL +16.5 | DAL W |
| Dec 5, 2025-26 | DAL 111 @ OKC 132 | OKC -15.5 | OKC W |
| Oct 27, 2025-26 | OKC 101 @ DAL 94 | DAL +9.5 | DAL W |
| Jan 23, 2024-25 | DAL 121 @ OKC 115 | OKC -11.5 | DAL W |
ATS History · 2026-27
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Thunder
6 games played
Straight up
4-2
67% wins
Against the spread
3-3
50% covers · avg −6.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
1-5
17% overs · avg −12.8 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
20
@
SA
W 116-104
+10.5
22
vs
DEN
W 96-84
+4.5
25
vs
LAC
W 108-101
−9.5
26
vs
PHX
W 125-114
+2.5
28
@
DAL
L 96-120
−28.5
31
@
HOU
L 98-119
−18.5
covered 3didn’t cover 3avg −6.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
20
@
SA
W 116-104
−9.5
22
vs
DEN
W 96-84
−56.5
25
vs
LAC
W 108-101
−14.5
26
vs
PHX
W 125-114
+17.5
28
@
DAL
L 96-120
−11.5
31
@
HOU
L 98-119
−2.5
over 1under 5avg −12.8 ptslonger = bigger margin
Mavericks
6 games played
Straight up
4-2
67% wins
Against the spread
4-2
67% covers · avg +10.7 pts vs the line
Over / Under
2-4
33% overs · avg −6 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
21
@
HOU
L 110-128
−8.5
23
@
IND
W 121-105
+23.5
24
vs
SA
L 106-122
−1.5
26
@
MIA
W 113-109
+11.5
28
vs
OKC
W 120-96
+28.5
30
vs
HOU
W 116-111
+10.5
covered 4didn’t cover 2avg +10.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
21
@
HOU
L 110-128
+7.5
23
@
IND
W 121-105
−15.5
24
vs
SA
L 106-122
−1.5
26
@
MIA
W 113-109
−18.5
28
vs
OKC
W 120-96
−11.5
30
vs
HOU
W 116-111
+3.5
over 2under 4avg −6 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Thunder has the better starters
Position by position: Thunder 3, Mavericks 2, even 0
ThunderBetterMavericks
G S. Gilgeous-Alexander26 pts · 4.5 reb · 3.3 ast
Score 88
←OKCBig
G M. Christie8.3 pts · 3.8 reb · 2 ast
Score 9
G A. Mitchell16.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 3.8 ast
Score 99
←OKCSmall
F P. Washington13.8 pts · 8.2 reb · 1.2 ast
Score 78
G J. McCain10.8 pts · 2.3 reb · 2.2 ast
Score 8
→DALBig
F C. Flagg26.8 pts · 6 reb · 6.6 ast
Score 49
G K. Williams5 pts · 3.5 reb · 0.7 ast
Score 40
→DALSmall
F Z. Risacher9.5 pts · 6 reb · 1.7 ast
Score 65
C I. Hartenstein9.5 pts · 9.2 reb · 2 ast
Score 88
←OKCBig
F D. Gafford8.5 pts · 7 reb · 2.5 ast
Score 46
ThunderBetterMavericks
OKC offense18th of 30 · -1.1
=Even
DAL defense16th of 30 · -0.1
OKC defense2nd of 30 · +6.2
←OKCBig
DAL offense16th of 30 · +0.6
Backcourt+24.2 · 4 players
←OKCBig
Backcourt-6.6 · 1 player
Frontcourt+12.0 · 1 player
→DALBig
Frontcourt+16.0 · 4 players
Bench-4.1 · 5 players
→DALBig
Bench+2.7 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestOKC betterDAL betterNEW no NBA numbers yet
Depth chart
Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Guards
S. Gilgeous-Alexander33 minA. Mitchell26 minJ. McCain25 minK. Williams14 minJ. Dix18 minB. Stirtz16 min
Forwards
J. Williams18 minB. Barnhizer9 min
Centers
I. Hartenstein24 minA. Mara18 min
Out
A. CarusoOutC. HolmgrenOutJ. WilliamsOutC. WallaceOut
Guards
M. Christie27 minM. Sasser19 minJ. Howard12 min
Forwards
P. Washington34 minC. Flagg32 minZ. Risacher30 minD. Gafford24 minN. Marshall28 minC. Martin20 min
Centers
M. Cisse14 min
Out
S. de LarreaOutK. IrvingDay-To-Day
Matchup stats
2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Points per game
Points per possession
Pace (possessions)
Shooting
Effective FG%
3-point %
3-point attempt rate
Free throw rate
Possessions
Turnover rate
Offensive rebound rate
Assists per game
Defense
Points allowed
Points allowed per possession
Opponent effective FG%
Opponent 3-point %
Turnovers forced
Defensive rebound rate
Steals per game
Blocks per game
| Scoring | ||
|---|---|---|
| 106.5 #29 | Points per game | 114.3 #14 |
| 1.05 #23 | Points per possession | 1.12 #11 |
| 101.1 #27 | Pace (possessions) | 102.8 #18 |
| Shooting | ||
| 49.5 #28 | Effective FG% | 56.9 #2 |
| 30.9 #26 | 3-point % | 35.1 #14 |
| 35.8 #29 | 3-point attempt rate | 42.1 #18 |
| 21.8 #28 | Free throw rate | 21.4 #29 |
| Possessions | ||
| 14.5 #7 | Turnover rate | 16.8 #23 |
| 28.5 #10 | Offensive rebound rate | 27.8 #13 |
| 21.7 #29 | Assists per game | 27.0 #12 |
| Defense | ||
| 107.0 #5 | Points allowed | 111.8 #14 |
| 1.06 #7 | Points allowed per possession | 1.08 #13 |
| 51.0 #6 | Opponent effective FG% | 51.3 #9 |
| 35.3 #17 | Opponent 3-point % | 29.7 #2 |
| 15.8 #13 | Turnovers forced | 14.5 #24 |
| 71.4 #18 | Defensive rebound rate | 69.4 #25 |
| 8.3 #20 | Steals per game | 8.8 #16 |
| 6.3 #7 | Blocks per game | 6.8 #2 |
Thunder
4-2 overall · 4-2 in conference · Western Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- L@ Rockets98–119
- L@ Mavericks96–120
- Wvs Suns125–114
- Wvs Clippers108–101
- Wvs Nuggets96–84
A week or more of rest.
Mavericks
4-2 overall · 2-2 in conference · Western Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- Wvs Rockets116–111
- Wvs Thunder120–96
- W@ Heat113–109
- Lvs Spurs106–122
- W@ Pacers121–105
A week or more of rest.