Dallas vs New York Prediction: Doncic Won't Help the Mavericks

Prediction for the NBA match between Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks, which will take place on November 28th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the teams' conditions! Several betting options are available.

Dallas

The Mavericks won't be able to rely on Luka Doncic for their matchup with New York. Dallas has won four of the last five meetings without Luka, beating Oklahoma (121:119), Atlanta (129:119), and Denver (123:120), but losing to Miami (118:123 (114:114 in overtime)).

All in all, Dallas has had a pretty good run, with ten wins in eighteen matches. The Texas team is ninth in the Western Conference, but if they beat the Knicks, they'll be in the top six. On top of that, the latest results show that Jason Kidd's team is doing well with covering all positions. After all, the Mavs managed to beat Western Conference leader Oklahoma and the Denver Nuggets at home, even without Doncic.

New York

The Knicks are playing in Dallas for the fourth time on the road. They are doing pretty well on this tour so far. The team started this stretch with a win against Phoenix (138:122), then had an unexpected loss against Utah (106:121). However, they improved with a strong performance against Denver (145:118).

New York is currently in fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings, with a win-loss record of 10-7. The Knicks have also already climbed to fourth place in the offensive rating, with an average of 119.1 points scored per game.

Expert Betting Tips

New York has lost to Dallas in the last four head-to-head meetings. Also, the Knicks have lost to Denver in almost every road game in the last couple of decades, but they beat the Nuggets in the last one. Why shouldn't Tom Thibodeau's team break the Mavericks' losing streak now? We're backing New York and high efficiency. The Knicks and Dallas are currently in the top 8 for offensive rating. From stats markets, we suggest considering a bet that the Knicks will not lose on rebounds.