Dallas Mavericks at Indiana Pacers 3/27/23 -NBA Betting Picks and Odds
Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers
NBA: 7:00 PM EST
Mar. 27, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : DAL -2.5
The Dallas Mavericks go back on the road Monday night to Indianapolis, IN we gave against the Indiana Pacers. Dallas comes into Monday two days 1.500 on the year riding a 3 game skid following an 8 point loss to Charlotte in their last game. Defensively Dallas struggled giving up 117 points including 69 in the first half as Charlotte shot 48.3% from the floor and knocked down 11 long balls as well. Offensively Dallas did shoot the ball well making nearly 49% of their shots but made just 25% from beyond the arc and only 75% from the free throw line resulting in the eight point loss.
Luka Doncic carried the offensive load for Dallas with 34 points and 10 rebounds on 23 shots and 37 minutes of action. Kyrie Irving chipped in a second best 18 points and seven assists, while Dwight Powell added 14 points is the third Dallas starter in double figures. Christian Wood led the way out the Dallas bench with 14 points on ten shots in 26 minutes of game time.
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The Indiana Pacers return home Monday night nine games below .500 after losing four the last five including two in a row after a 13 point loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Offensively Indiana was fantastic making 54.2% of their shots and knocked down 14 long balls but turned the ball over 17 times resulting in the double digit loss. Defensively Indiana was obliterated as Atlanta scored 143 points including 71 in the second half on 55.2% shooting and 50% from beyond the arc.
Tyrese Haliburton led the way for the Indiana starters with 19 points and 13 assists in 32 minutes of action. Isaiah Jackson chipped in 14 points and Andrew Nembhard added 12 points and four assists on eight shots in 27 minutes of action. Jordan Nwora led all scores for Indiana with 33 points on 17 shots in 34 minutes off the bench.
Free Betting Pick: Dallas Mavericks -2.5
The Mavericks are right outside of the play in bubble and must win games down the stretch to make the playoffs. Indiana is some what banged up and the Mavs will take advantage of that Monday . Take Dallas Monday night to do enough to get a needed road win and cover as they make the final push for a playoff birth. Final Score Prediction, Dallas Mavericks win and cover 115-104.