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Utah Jazz vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -8.5-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 126-120 loser as they battled the Thunder at home. The Mavericks failed to cover in the match as a +5-point underdog, while 246 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Utah was a 118-113 winner in its last match at home against the Trail Blazers. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 231 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Utah:
Team record: 7-13 SU,11-9 ATS
Utah is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Utah is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Utah's last 7 games
Dallas:
Team record: 11-8 SU,9-10 ATS
Dallas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Dallas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Dallas's last 21 games
Next up:
Utah home to Los Angeles Friday, December 8
Dallas at Portland Friday, December 8