Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets Odds, Lines, Picks & Predictions – NBA, Mar. 11

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 11, 2022, 11:27 AM
  • The Mavericks (35-24) are -10.5 favorites vs. the Rockets (15-43)
  • Total (Over/Under): 225.5 points
  • Friday, March 11, 2022 at 8:00pm EST
  • Watch the game on BSSW & BSSW

The Dallas Mavericks visit Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Houston.

The Mavericks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).

So far this NBA season, the Mavericks are 36-28 against the spread, while the Rockets are 27-38 against the spread.

The Mavericks vs Rockets Over/Under is 225.5 total points for the game.


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Mavericks vs. Rockets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dallas Mavericks-10.5 -110O 225.5 -110-600
Houston Rockets +10.5 -110U 225.5 -110425

Against the spread this NBA season, the Mavericks have gone:

  • 36-28 against the Spread (+5.25 Units / 7.24% ROI)
  • 40-26 against the Moneyline (-1.5 Units / -1.13% ROI)
  • 23-41 against the Over for game total points (-22.1 Units / -30.44% ROI)
  • 41-23 against the Under for game total points (+15.7 Units / 21.63% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 44 of their last 66 games (+22.99 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have covered the Game Total Under in 41 of their last 66 games (+15.70 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have covered the 1Q Spread in 37 of their last 61 games (+12.93 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have covered the Spread in 26 of their last 41 games (+11.75 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have covered the 1H Spread in 33 of their last 53 games (+10.73 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 19 of their last 66 games (-29.15 Units / -40% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 66 games (-22.10 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 2Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 57 games (-18.35 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 1Q Game Total Under in 16 of their last 41 games (-10.82 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 19 games (-10.74 Units / -51% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone:

  • 27-38 against the Spread (-14.8 Units / -20.39% ROI)
  • 17-49 against the Moneyline (-10.15 Units / -14.96% ROI)
  • 37-28 against the Over for game total points (+6.2 Units / 8.53% ROI)
  • 28-37 against the Under for game total points (-12.65 Units / -17.44% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 49 games (+14.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 4Q Game Total Over in 34 of their last 54 games (+13.06 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 3Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 45 games (+9.36 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 2Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 51 games (+6.99 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 1Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 41 games (+5.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 2Q Spread in 17 of their last 55 games (-24.55 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 49 games (-19.15 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 4Q Game Total Under in 22 of their last 60 games (-18.80 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 2H Moneyline in 18 of their last 64 games (-18.23 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the Spread in 12 of their last 39 games (-17.70 Units / -41% ROI)

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Dallas Mavericks: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets

The Mavericks are 50-11 (.820) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .697

The Mavericks are 43-3 (.935) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .775

The Mavericks were 18-7 (.720) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .558

The Mavericks were 22-1 (.957) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .782

Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Dallas Mavericks

The Rockets are 11-43 (.200) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .540

The Rockets are 8-32 (.200) when they lose the turnover margin this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .439

The Rockets were 1-15 (.062) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .512

The Rockets were 6-32 (.158) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .458

Injury Report: Rockets vs. Mavericks - Friday's Game, Mar. 11

  • Dennis Schroder (Rockets): The Rockets have listed Schroder as QUESTIONABLE for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Mavericks.
  • Jae'Sean Tate (Rockets): The Rockets have listed Tate as QUESTIONABLE for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Mavericks.
  • Christian Wood (Rockets): The Rockets have listed Wood as QUESTIONABLE for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Mavericks.
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. (Mavericks): The Mavericks announced that Hardaway Jr. suffered a fracture in his left foot.
  • Jalen Brunson (Mavericks): The Mavericks have listed Brunson as QUESTIONABLE for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Rockets.
  • Frank Ntilikina (Mavericks): The Mavericks have listed Ntilikina as DOUBTFUL for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Rockets.
  • Dorian Finney-Smith (Mavericks): The Mavericks have listed Finney-Smith as QUESTIONABLE for Friday's game (Mar. 11) against the Rockets.
  • Theo Pinson (Mavericks): Pinson hasn't played since Dec. 8 against Detroit. There's no timetable set for his return.
  • Marquese Chriss (Mavericks): Chriss hasn't played since Feb. 10 against the Clippers. No timetable for his return has been announced.

Dallas Mavericks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Mavericks averaged 11.4 turnovers per game (823 turnovers/72 games) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2

The Mavericks have averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (1,346 turnovers/117 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2

The Mavericks have averaged 5.7 turnovers per game (257 turnovers/45 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6

The Mavericks have averaged 11.6 turnovers per game (523 turnovers/45 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2

Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets have averaged 16.3 turnovers per game (751 turnovers/46 games) this season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2

The Rockets have 24.5 free throw attempts per game this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 20.8

The Rockets have a 29% free throw rate (1,129 free throw attempts/3,941 field goal attempts) this season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24%

The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,052 assists/ 751 TOs) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

Dallas Mavericks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Mavericks averaged 6.2 steals per game (450 steals/72 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Mavericks have averaged 3.8 blocks per game (173 blocks/45 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Mavericks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (484 blocks/117 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Mavericks have averaged 6.7 steals per game (397 steals/59 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets have blocked 304 shots on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th most among NBA teams


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