<p>The NBA season is underway, and the Dallas Mavericks will play the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center. The Mavericks have a 12-21 record, while the Trail Blazers are slightly ahead at 13-19. This game will air on NBC at 11:00 PM on December 29, 2025.</p> <p>Jason Kidd leads the Mavericks, who are looking to improve their standing in the Western Conference. On the other side, the Trail Blazers, coached by Tiago Splitter on an interim basis, aim to continue building on their recent victory. Both teams are eager to secure a win to climb the conference rankings.</p> <h2>Mavericks vs Trail Blazers Game Day Info</h2> <ul><li>Sport: NBA</li><li>Teams: Dallas Mavericks vs. Portland Trail Blazers</li><li>Venue: Moda Center</li><li>Date: Monday, December 29, 2025</li><li>Betting Odds: Mavericks Spread +1.5 (-110), Trail Blazers Spread -1.5 (-110), Mavericks MoneyLine -102, Trail Blazers MoneyLine -119</li></ul> <h2>Dallas Mavericks Team Preview</h2> <p>The Dallas Mavericks have struggled in recent games, losing four out of their last five. They faced a tough road loss against the Sacramento Kings, falling 107-113. Cooper Flagg led the team with 23 points, while P.J. Washington added 17 points and five rebounds.</p> <p>In their loss to the Golden State Warriors, the Mavericks scored 116 points but allowed 126. Cooper Flagg again led the scoring with 27 points, and Brandon Williams contributed 26 points. Despite high shooting percentages, the Mavericks could not contain the Warriors' offensive output.</p> <p>The Mavericks managed a narrow 131-130 win against the Denver Nuggets. Cooper Flagg shone with 33 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. Anthony Davis also made a significant impact, scoring 31 points and grabbing nine rebounds.</p> <h2>Portland Trail Blazers Team Preview</h2> <p>The Portland Trail Blazers recently faced the Boston Celtics and won 114-108. Deni Avdija, Donovan Clingan, and Shaedon Sharpe were key players in this game. Avdija scored 24 points, while Clingan contributed 18 points and 18 rebounds.</p> <p>In their previous game against the Los Angeles Clippers, the Trail Blazers lost 119-103. Avdija once again stood out, scoring 29 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Despite the loss, his performance was a highlight for the team.</p> <p>Overall, the Trail Blazers score 116.6 points per game this season. They have been effective from the free-throw line, ranking fourth in free throws made per game. However, they allow opponents to score 120.1 points per game, which ranks them 25th in the league.</p> <h2>BTB Betting Pick</h2> <p>For the spread pick, consider the Mavericks at +1.5. The Mavericks score 113.5 points per game and allow 117.5, while the Trail Blazers score 116.6 and allow 120.1. This suggests a close game, but the Mavericks' slightly better defense gives them an edge to cover the spread.</p> <p>For the over/under pick, take the over at 236.5. Both teams have high points allowed per game, with the Mavericks at 117.5 and the Trail Blazers at 120.1. This defensive trend points to a high-scoring game, likely exceeding the set total.</p>

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