The Atlanta Hawks will visit the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. The game is set for Wednesday, April 02, 2025, at 8:30 PM. Both teams are looking to improve their records as the season progresses.
The Hawks come into this game with a record of 36-39. In their recent games, they lost to the Portland Trail Blazers by 14 points. Before that, they had a strong win against the Milwaukee Bucks with a 21-point margin. Trae Young has been a key player, contributing significantly in points and assists.
The Mavericks hold a record of 37-39. They recently secured a narrow win against the Chicago Bulls by one point. Earlier, they defeated the Orlando Magic by nine points. Anthony Davis has been a standout player, making notable contributions in points and rebounds.
Mavericks Preview
The Dallas Mavericks are led by head coach Jason Kidd. Their current record stands at 37-39. At home, they have won 20 games and lost 17. In their last 10 games, they have won 4 and lost 6.
The Mavericks are ranked 9th in the Western Conference. In the Southwest Division, they hold the 3rd spot. They are 26.5 games behind the top team. Their recent games include a narrow win against the Chicago Bulls and a victory over the Orlando Magic.
Offensively, the Mavericks score 114.9 points per game, ranking 12th. They attempt 88.3 field goals per game, with a shooting percentage of 47.8. From the three-point line, they make 12.7 shots per game, shooting 36.7%.
On defense, the Mavericks allow 115.1 points per game. They rank 17th in points allowed. They give up 12.8 three-pointers per game, ranking 5th in that category. Their field goal percentage allowed is 46.9.
Hawks Preview
The Atlanta Hawks have a record of 36-39 this season. They have won 19 games at home and 17 games on the road. In their last 10 games, they have won 5 and lost 5. They rank 8th in the Eastern Conference and 2nd in the Southeast Division.
In their recent home game against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Hawks lost by 14 points. The final score was 127-113. Trae Young scored 29 points and had 15 assists in that game. Dyson Daniels contributed 22 points and 10 rebounds.
The Hawks score an average of 117.8 points per game, ranking 5th in the league. They attempt 91.9 field goals per game, which is also 5th. Their field goal percentage stands at 47.0. On defense, they allow 119.5 points per game, ranking 27th.
Trae Young leads the team with 24.1 points per game and 11.6 assists per game. Dyson Daniels averages 14.2 points and 5.9 rebounds. Onyeka Okongwu contributes 13.0 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. Jalen Johnson and Zaccharie Risacher also add valuable points and rebounds to the team.
Statistical Breakdown for Mavericks vs Hawks
The Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks have different strengths. The Mavericks score 114.9 points per game, while the Hawks score 117.8. The Hawks have a higher pace with 102.6 possessions per game compared to the Mavericks’ 98.9. Defensively, the Mavericks allow 115.1 points per game, and the Hawks allow 119.5. The Mavericks have a better three-point defense, allowing 12.8 made per game, while the Hawks allow 14.1. These stats could play a role in the outcome.
- Mavericks Points Per Game: 114.9 (12th)
- Hawks Points Per Game: 117.8 (5th)
- Mavericks Possessions Per Game: 98.9 (13th)
- Hawks Possessions Per Game: 102.6 (2nd)
- Mavericks Points Allowed Per Game: 115.1 (17th)
- Hawks Points Allowed Per Game: 119.5 (27th)
- Mavericks Three Pointers Allowed Per Game: 12.8 (5th)
- Hawks Three Pointers Allowed Per Game: 14.1 (22nd)
Betting Insights
The Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks bring different betting trends into their game. The Hawks have a stronger ATS record, while the Mavericks have been on a recent winning streak against the spread. Both teams have shown a tendency for games to go over the total. Here are the top five betting trends for this game:
- The Hawks have a 28-23 ATS record this season.
- The Mavericks have a 21-31-1 ATS record this season.
- The Hawks are on a 3-game over streak.
- The Mavericks have a 2-game ATS winning streak.
- The Hawks have 46 total overs compared to 28 unders.
Free Betting Prediction for Mavericks vs Hawks
The Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks are set to compete in an important game. The Mavericks have a slight edge as the favorite, but both teams have strengths. The Mavericks’ defense against three-pointers could be key, as they allow fewer than the Hawks. The Hawks, however, score more points per game, which might help them keep up with the Mavericks.
Trae Young will be a player to watch for the Hawks. His ability to score and assist can impact the game. The Mavericks will rely on their home-court advantage and recent wins. Their defense will need to step up to limit the Hawks’ scoring opportunities.
Considering the stats and recent performances, this game could be close. The Mavericks’ home record and defensive edge might give them a slight advantage. However, the Hawks’ scoring ability and pace could challenge the Mavericks throughout the game.
- Our Free Prediction: Hawks +4.5
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