Thunder vs. Mavericks Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 5

Two streaking squads meet when the Oklahoma City Thunder (21-1) host the Dallas Mavericks (8-15) on December 5, 2025. The Thunder are putting their 13-game winning streak on the line versus the Mavericks, victors in three in a row.

Oklahoma City is a double-digit 15-point favorite against Dallas when the Thunder hit the court against the Mavericks on Friday. The point total for the game is 229.5.

Thunder vs. Mavericks Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Friday, December 5, 2025
• Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Arena: Paycom Center
• Total: 229.5 points
• Spread: Thunder -15
• Moneyline: Thunder (-1099), Mavericks (+700)

How to watch Thunder vs. Mavericks

• TV Channel: Amazon Prime Video

Betting the Over/Under: Thunder vs. Mavericks

• Thunder games this season have gone over this contest's total of 229.5 points 12 times.
• The Mavericks have played nine games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 229.5 points.
• These two teams score 233.7 points per game combined, 4.2 more than this game's point total.
• Combined, these teams surrender 222.7 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than this matchup's total.

Betting the Spread: Thunder vs. Mavericks

• Oklahoma City has won 11 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
• The Thunder are 3-3 ATS this season when playing as at least 15-point favorites.
• The Mavericks have covered 11 times in 23 matchups with a spread this year.
• The Thunder are 10-0 overall, and 5-5 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Oklahoma City has two wins ATS (2-1) as a 15-point favorite or greater.
• On the road, the Mavericks are 3-6 overall and 5-4 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Thunder vs. Mavericks

• The Thunder have won 21 of the 22 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (95.5%).
• This season, the Mavericks have been the underdog 16 times and won five, or 31.2%, of those games.
• Oklahoma City has won all six games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1099 or shorter.
• Dallas has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +700.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Thunder have an implied win probability of 91.7%.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Thunder vs. Mavericks

• Pick ATS: Thunder (- 15)
• Pick OU: Over (229.5)
  
• Prediction: Thunder 128 - Mavericks 105
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