The Dallas Mavericks (14-8) are heavily favored (-12.5) to extend a five-game win streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (2-17) at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The game airs on MNMT and KFAA.

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Mavericks vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: MNMT and KFAA
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Mavericks vs. Wizards Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Mavericks 122 – Wizards 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Mavericks vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 12.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Mavericks (-14.5)
• Pick OU:

  Under (233.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 229.8

• The Mavericks (14-8-0 ATS) have covered the spread 63.6% of the time, 32% more often than the Wizards (6-13-0) this year.
• As a 12.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Washington is 3-4 against the spread compared to the 2-0 ATS record Dallas racks up as a 12.5-point favorite.
• Dallas’ games have gone over the total 54.5% of the time this season (12 out of 22), which is more often than Washington’s games have (nine out of 19).
• The Mavericks have a .643 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (9-5) this season, higher than the .105 winning percentage for the Wizards as a moneyline underdog (2-17).

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Mavericks Performance Insights

• Offensively, the Mavericks are posting 118 points per game (sixth-ranked in league). They are allowing 111.6 points per contest at the other end of the court (12th-ranked).
• Dallas is grabbing 45.1 boards per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is allowing 43.9 rebounds per contest (16th-ranked).
• This year, the Mavericks rank 14th in the league in assists, averaging 25.8 per game.
• This year, Dallas is committing 13.4 turnovers per game (11th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (18th-ranked).
• The Mavericks are draining 12.8 three-pointers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while owning a 36.7% three-point percentage (14th-ranked).

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Wizards Performance Insights

• The Wizards are the third-worst team in the league in points scored (107 per game) and second-worst in points allowed (122.8).
• In 2024-25, Washington is 24th in the league in rebounds (42.5 per game) and second-worst in rebounds allowed (47.6).
• The Wizards are 23rd in the league in assists (24.2 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Washington is 23rd in the NBA in committing them (15.3 per game). It is fifth-worst in forcing them (12.4 per game).
• Beyond the arc, the Wizards are third-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (11.1). And they are worst in 3-point percentage at 31.2%.

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