Rockets vs. Mavericks Picks & Best Bets 31st Oct 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Dallas Mavericks will face the Houston Rockets in NBA action on Thursday at American Airlines Center, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson are expected to lead the way for the Mavericks, while the Rockets have Jalen Green, Fred VanVleet and Alperen Sengun.
We have run 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to identify the best Rockets vs. Mavericks bets, player props and predictions.
Using these simulations, we predict that the Mavericks will likely win with a projected final score of 116-110.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Rockets vs. Mavericks Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Rockets vs. Mavericks picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Rockets vs. Mavericks Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, October 31st, 2024
- Game Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: American Airlines Center
- Spread: Rockets +6.5 / Mavericks -6.5
- Moneyline: Rockets +230 / Mavericks -250
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 226 Points (-110/-110)
Rockets +6.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, both the Rockets and Mavericks have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Rockets +6.5 because of DraftKings Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -105.
Total Points Over 226 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 226, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a 51% likelihood of the 226-point total going over.
Rockets vs. Mavericks Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Houston Rockets at +230 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Dallas Mavericks are available at -250 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Mavericks are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 72% chance of victory.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Mavericks also present the best betting value, with the odds of -250 available at BetMGM, presenting an edge of 0.3%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Rockets vs. Mavericks
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Thursday's Rockets vs. Mavericks game.
Houston Rockets Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Fred VanVleet | 19 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Alperen Sengun | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Jabari Smith | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Dillon Brooks | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Alperen Sengun Under 9.5 Rebounds (-108)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun Under 9.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -108 |
- Our top prop bet for the Rockets is on Alperen Sengun to record under 9.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 rebounds, giving us an edge of 9.9% on the -108 odds offered by FanDuel.
Dallas Mavericks Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 33 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Kyrie Irving | 26 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Klay Thompson | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| P.J. Washington | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Luka Doncic Over 3.5 3-Pointers (+120)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic Over 3.5 3-Pointers | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Mavericks is on Luka Doncic to record over 3.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 11.7% on the +120 odds offered by DraftKings.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Rockets vs. Mavericks Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Rockets vs. Mavericks trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Naji Marshall Over 0.5 Total Steals
Naji Marshall has recorded at least one steal in 9 of his last 13 appearances (69% of the time). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +110 (48% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Naji Marshall Over 1.5 Total Assists
Naji Marshall has had more than 1.5 assists in 7 of his last 11 games (64%). You can place a bet on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of +120 (45%), also available at Bet365.
Dillon Brooks Over 3.5 Total Rebounds
Dillon Brooks has had more than 3.5 rebounds in 6 of his last 10 games (60%). You can bet on him to record over 3.5 rebounds again at odds of +124 (45%), available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Luka Doncic of the Mavericks to put up over 3.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 4 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Rockets +6.5 to cover.
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