Thunder vs. Mavericks Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Oct. 28

The Oklahoma City Thunder (4-0) hope to continue a four-game winning streak when they visit the Dallas Mavericks (2-2) on October 28, 2026 at American Airlines Center.

Wednesday's matchup between the Thunder and the Mavericks sees the Thunder as a solid, 6.5-point favorite. A 228.5-point total has been set for the game.

Thunder vs. Mavericks Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Arena: American Airlines Center
• Total: 228.5 points
• Spread: Thunder -6.5
• Moneyline: Thunder (-225), Mavericks (+188)

How to watch Thunder vs. Mavericks

• TV Channel: ESPN, KFAA, MavsTV, KSBI, Thunder+

Betting the Over/Under: Thunder vs. Mavericks

• So far this season, one Thunder outing has gone over 228.5 points.
• The Mavericks have combined with their opponent to score more than 228.5 points just once this season.
• The teams average 223.8 points per game combined, 4.7 fewer than this matchup's over/under.
• Opponents of these teams combine to average 216.8 points per game, 11.7 fewer points than this matchup's total.

Betting the Moneyline: Thunder vs. Mavericks

• The Thunder have been favored on the moneyline a total of four times this season, and they've won all of those games.
• The Mavericks have been underdogs in four games this season and won two (50%) of those contests.
• Oklahoma City has won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -225 or shorter.
• Dallas has a record of 2-2 when it is set as the underdog by +188 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The Thunder have an implied moneyline win probability of 69.2% in this game.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Thunder vs. Mavericks

• Pick ATS: Mavericks (+ 6.5)
• Pick OU: Under (228.5)
  
• Prediction: Mavericks 113 - Thunder 112
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