The Dallas Mavericks (18 – 18) play host to the Denver Nuggets (18 – 16) at 8:30pm EST on Monday 3rd January 2022.
Dallas open as 2.5 point favorites. So far this season the Mavericks are 16-19-1 against the spread (ATS) and 5-10-1 ATS when playing at home. The Mavericks are on a 2-game winning streak.
The visiting Nuggets are 15-19-0 ATS and 9-11-0 ATS on the road. They’re 6-4 in their last 10 games and are seeking a 4th straight win.
Mavericks vs Nuggets Betting Odds
Betting Odds: Mavericks Spread
Mavericks Spread, -2.5 at Bovada
| Mavericks Spread | -2.5 |
| Nuggets Spread | +2.5 |
| Over/Under | TBC |
| Time | 8:30pm EST |
| TV | NBA TV |
The Dallas Mavericks are -120 and the Denver Nuggets are -112 to cover the spread. Use our calculator to estimate your potential winnings.
Mavericks and Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Mavericks are 5-5 in their last 10 games.
- Dallas are 16-19-1 ATS and 5-10-1 ATS at home.
- Totals have gone under in 22 of the Mavericks’ 36 games
- The Nuggets are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
- Denver are 15-19-0 ATS and 9-11-0 ATS on the road.
- Totals have gone over in 18 of the Nuggets’ 34 games
Mavericks and Nuggets Head to Head
- Nov 15, 2021: Denver Nuggets 101 @ Dallas Mavericks 111
- Oct 29, 2021: Dallas Mavericks 75 @ Denver Nuggets 106
Mavericks vs. Nuggets Team Statistics
 | Statistics |  |
|---|---|---|
| 105.2 26th | Points Per Game | 106.3 22nd |
| 44.9% 21st | Field Goal % | 46.3% 10th |
| 32.9% 25th | 3PT % | 34.4% 19th |
| 43.6% 24th | Rebounds | 42.7% 29th |
| 23.7% 14th | Assists | 25.9% 5th |
| 12.3% 3rd | Turnovers | 13.8% 12th |
| 7% 25th | Steals | 7.6% 14th |
| 4% 29th | Blocks | 4.1% 27th |
| 19.8% 19th | Fouls | 19% 10th |
Mavericks vs. Nuggets Injury Report
Dallas Mavericks Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Burke | PG | Covid-19 | Game Time Decision |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | C | Personal | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| JaQuori McLaughlin | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| Isaiah Thomas | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 7 |
| Boban Marjanovic | C | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| Brandon Knight | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Rivers | PG | Thumb | — |
| Vlatko Cancar | SF | Nose | — |
| Monte Morris | PG | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jan 7 |
| Nah’Shon Hyland | PG | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| Jeff Green | PF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| Zeke Nnaji | PF | Covid-19 | Expected to be out until at least Jan 5 |
| Markus Howard | PG | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Feb 1 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | SF | Back | Out for the season |
| PJ Dozier | SG | Knee | Out for the season |
| Jamal Murray | PG | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Mar 1 |
Key players to watch
Dallas Mavericks Key Player
Luka Doncic 25.6 ppg, 8.5 apg, 8 rpg, 1.1 spg
Denver Nuggets Key Player
Nikola Jokic 26.3 ppg, 7.1 apg, 13.4 rpg, 1.2 spg
Who plays tonight in the NBA?
The Dallas Mavericks are hosting the Denver Nuggets at 8:30pm EST on Monday 3rd January 2022.
What TV channel is Mavericks vs Nuggets game on?
The Mavericks vs Nuggets game is available on NBA TV.
What time is the Mavericks vs Nuggets NBA game tonight?
Tonight’s NBA game between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets is at 8:30pm EST.
Who is the betting favorite in the Mavericks vs Nuggets NBA game tonight?
Dallas Mavericks are the -150 betting favorites. Calculate your potential winnings from a $100 bet using our NBA odds calculator.
Is Trey Burke playing in tonights NBA game?
A game-time decision will be made. Trey Burke is dealing with Covid-19.
Why is Willie Cauley-Stein not playing in tonights NBA game?
Willie Cauley-Stein is dealing with an injury to the Personal and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is JaQuori McLaughlin not playing in tonights NBA game?
JaQuori McLaughlin is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Isaiah Thomas not playing in tonights NBA game?
Isaiah Thomas is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 7.
Why is Boban Marjanovic not playing in tonights NBA game?
Boban Marjanovic is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Brandon Knight not playing in tonights NBA game?
Brandon Knight is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Austin Rivers not playing in tonights NBA game?
Austin Rivers is dealing with an injury to the Thumb and is —.
Why is Vlatko Cancar not playing in tonights NBA game?
Vlatko Cancar is dealing with an injury to the Nose and is —.
Why is Monte Morris not playing in tonights NBA game?
Monte Morris is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least jan 7.
Why is Nah’Shon Hyland not playing in tonights NBA game?
Nah’Shon Hyland is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Jeff Green not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jeff Green is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Zeke Nnaji not playing in tonights NBA game?
Zeke Nnaji is dealing with Covid-19 and is expected to be out until at least jan 5.
Why is Markus Howard not playing in tonights NBA game?
Markus Howard is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least feb 1.
Why is Michael Porter Jr. not playing in tonights NBA game?
Michael Porter Jr. is dealing with an injury to the Back and is out for the season.
Why is PJ Dozier not playing in tonights NBA game?
PJ Dozier is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is out for the season.
Why is Jamal Murray not playing in tonights NBA game?
Jamal Murray is dealing with an injury to the Knee and is expected to be out until at least mar 1.
