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Utah Jazz vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Utah Jazz and the Dallas Mavericks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -3-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game's total opened at 217.5.
Dallas won its last outing, a 130-120 result against the Spurs on April 10. The Mavericks earned a push in that game as a -10-point favorite, while the 250 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Last time out for Utah, they were a 111-80 winner as they battled the Trail Blazers on the road. The Jazz covered in the match as a -16.5-point favorite, while 191 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 45-30 SU,31-42-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Utah is 2-8-1 ATS in its last 11 games
Utah is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Utah's last 21 games
Dallas:
Team record: 46-29 SU,42-32-1 ATS
Dallas is 6-1-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Dallas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas's last 7 games
Next up:
Utah at Dallas Monday, April 18