Nuggets vs. Mavericks betting: NBA preview for March 25

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The Dallas Mavericks (23-49) are big, 11.5-point underdogs as they try to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (45-28) on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Ball Arena. The contest airs at 10 p.m. ET on KFAA, ALT, and KTVD. The over/under for the matchup is 245.5.

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Nuggets vs. Mavericks betting lines

  • Nuggets odds to win: -645
  • Mavericks odds to win: +468
  • Spread: Nuggets (-11.5)
  • Total: 245.5

Nuggets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Denver has a 17-17 record against the spread at home and is 21-13 in home contests.
  • Denver has a 4-4 record ATS in home games this season as 11.5-point favorites or more.
  • Nuggets home games have hit the over on the set point total 16 times this season.
  • This season at home Denver and its opponents have averaged a total of 233.7 points per contest, 11.8 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Nuggets Recent Trends

  • The Nuggets have covered the spread five times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
  • The past 10 Nuggets games averaged 7.7 fewer points (237.8) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Nuggets have a points-per-game average 2.6 points above their season-long scoring average.

Nuggets Betting Records

  • The Nuggets have been favored on the moneyline 51 total times this season. They’ve finished 35-16 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -645 or shorter, Denver has a record of 5-2 (71.4% win percentage).
  • The Nuggets have an 86.6% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.4 (second in NBA) 46.8 (12th) 43.4 (16th) 42.8 (eighth) 28.5 (seventh) 12.3 (third)

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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Mavericks have covered the spread 14 times on the road and are 9-26 in road contests.
  • The Mavericks have hit the over in 13 of their 35 road games this year with a set over/under (37.1%).
  • The Mavericks and their opponents have averaged a total of 233.0 points per road contest this year, 12.5 points fewer than this game’s projected total.

Mavericks Recent Trends

  • The Mavericks are 2-8 overall and 3-7 against the spread in their past 10 games.
  • The final scores of the last 10 Mavericks games have gone over the set total five times.
  • The Mavericks’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 235.8 points scored. That’s 9.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • During their past 10 games, the Mavericks have a 115.2 points-per-game average, 1.4 points above their season-long scoring average.

Mavericks Betting Records

  • This season, Dallas has been the underdog 51 times and won 13, or 25.5%, of those games.
  • The Mavericks are 1-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +468 or more on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Mavericks based on the moneyline is 17.6%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47 (14th in NBA) 47.5 (19th) 44.7 (10th) 46.5 (27th) 25.3 (22nd) 14.4 (21st)
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