The Mavericks will play the Pistons on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Dallas Mavericks and the Detroit Pistons when they matchup on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Dallas Mavericks start this game with a 91.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Detroit Pistons, currently possesses a 82.67 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks currently have a 16-13 away team record. That record puts them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons hit the hardwood boasting a 5-25 record as a home team. They now stand 16th in the league for home team wins for the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Dallas Mavericks currently stand 6th (118.7) for average points scored per game. The Detroit Pistons now rank 21st, averaging 112.2 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 118.1 points against the Dallas Mavericks per game so far this season. That result ranks them 6th in the league. The Detroit Pistons currently rank 4th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Detroit Pistons have allowed 120.8 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 8-5 Western Southwest Division division record. The home team, the Detroit Pistons, tip-off with a 2-12 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 35-28 overall standing, while the Detroit Pistons have a 10-52 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Ahoy, ye scallywags! The Dallas Mavericks be settin' sail to face...
the Detroit Pistons on Saturday, March 9th, in a crucial battle...
for playoff seedin'. The Mavericks stand at 35-28 overall, while the...
Pistons be flounderin' with a measly 10-52 record. In division play,...
the Mavericks be holdin' strong with an 8-5 record, while the...
Pistons be sinkin' with a dismal 2-12 record. These teams be clashin'...
with the Mavericks scorin' an average of 118.7 points per game...
compared to the Pistons' 112.2 points per game. Make sure to...
dig into each team's standings below, review the best point spread,...
total line, and moneyline for this matchup below from our sports...
betting partners, and also be sure to look at this...
game's prop bets for each team and individual players. May the...
strongest team prevail and claim victory on the court this Saturday!
Best Mavericks at Pistons Odds
| Underdog Detroit Pistons | Favorite Dallas Mavericks |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Dallas Mavericks are -7.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Pistons are +7.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 234.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 234.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Dallas Mavericks are the -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Pistons are the +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Mavericks
Pistons
3/09/24 7:10pm EST | -7.5 -110+7.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +7.5 Detroit Pistons underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -7.5 Dallas Mavericks favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Dallas Mavericks at Detroit Pistons Prop Bets
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Mavericks
Pistons
Game to Overtime
3/09/24 7:10pm EST | Yes +1300No -5000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
DAL at DET 3/09/24 7:10pm EST | 121.5 o -115121.5 u -110Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
DAL at DET 3/09/24 7:10pm EST | 113.5 o -115113.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| y - Dallas Mavericks | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | +14.0 | 25-16 | 25-16 | 11-5 | 31-21 | 117.9 | 115.6 | +2.3 | L2 | 7-3 |
| e - Detroit Pistons | 14 | 68 | 0.171 | +50.0 | 7-33 | 7-35 | 2-14 | 10-41 | 109.9 | 119.0 | -9.1 | L1 | 2-8 |
Dallas Mavericks & Detroit Pistons Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Dallas Mavericks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Mavericks | +1000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Pistons | +75000 Bet |
Dallas Mavericks & Detroit Pistons Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons NBA Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Dallas Mavericks vs Detroit Pistons Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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