The Dallas Mavericks (19-32) and San Antonio Spurs (35-16) will face off in the NBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 6:00 p.m. ET from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The game will broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video.
The Spurs are 9.5-point favorites over the Mavericks on the spread (Spurs -9.5), with the over/under set at 230.5 total points. San Antonio is a -400 favorite to win outright on the moneyline, while Dallas is +320 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Mavericks vs. Spurs predictions and NBA picks for Saturday, February 7.
Mavericks vs Spurs Prediction, Picks
- Mavericks vs Spurs pick: Mavericks +9.5 (-110)
My Mavericks vs Spurs best bet is on Dallas to cover the spread at +9.5. Make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Mavericks vs Spurs Odds
| Mavericks Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+9.5 -110 | 230.5 -110o / -110u | +320 |
| Spurs Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-9.5 -110 | 230.5 -110o / -110u | -400 |
Mavericks vs Spurs NBA Preview
The NBA system titled "Road 'Dogs Off ATS Loss" focuses on regular season situations where visiting underdogs are primed for a rebound after failing to cover the spread in their previous game such as the Mavericks in today's matchup against the Spurs.
Teams like the Mavericks often show stronger effort and tighter execution following a poor performance, particularly when facing opponents coming off strong ATS wins who may enter overconfident or slightly overvalued by the market.
In spots like the Mavericks vs. Spurs on Saturday afternoon, that imbalance can quietly inflate the line.
The travel factor adds to the motivation, as road underdogs such as the Mavericks tend to play with urgency and discipline to stay competitive.
Mavericks vs Spurs Predictions, Betting Analysis
By isolating games where perception favors the home team and the spread is wide enough to allow value, this system captures bounce-back opportunities where public sentiment skews the number, rewarding disciplined bettors who back undervalued road 'dogs in resilient spots.
Overall, the system stands at 918-775-30 (54%) with a 5% ROI across all-time results. This season, it's 27-17-0 (61%) with a 17% ROI.
So, let's take the points with the Mavericks on Saturday afternoon.
Pick: Mavericks +9.5 (-110)
Spread
Our Spurs vs. Mavericks betting prediction is on Dallas to cover the spread at +9.5.
Moneyline
We will be taking the Mavericks to cover the spread instead of targeting the moneyline in this game.
Over/Under
No play on the total.
Spurs vs Mavericks Betting Trends
