Mavericks vs. Suns Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 9

Mavericks vs. Suns Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: American Airlines Center -- Dallas, Texas
• Coverage: ABC and ESPN+

The Dallas Mavericks (32-32) are underdogs (by 7 points) to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (29-34) on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET. The matchup has a point total of 228.5.

Mavericks vs. Suns Odds & Spread

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Mavericks vs. Suns Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Mavericks win (65.5%)

Mavericks vs. Suns Betting Trends

• The Suns have covered the spread 23 times over 63 games with a set spread.
• The Mavericks have 31 wins against the spread in 64 games this year.
• Suns games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 34 times out of 64 chances this season.
• The Mavericks have gone over the point total 50% of the time this year (32 of 64 games with a set point total).
• Against the spread, Phoenix has performed worse when playing at home, covering 10 times in 31 home games, and 13 times in 32 road games.
• The Suns have exceeded the over/under less consistently at home, hitting the over in 13 of 31 home matchups (41.9%). On the road, they have hit the over in 21 of 32 games (65.6%).
• Dallas' winning percentage against the spread at home is .515 (17-15-1). On the road, it is .452 (14-16-1).
• In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Mavericks' games have finished above the over/under at home (39.4%, 13 of 33) than on the road (61.3%, 19 of 31).

Suns Leaders

• Devin Booker is averaging 26 points, 6.9 assists and 4 rebounds.
• Kevin Durant is averaging 26.9 points, 4.3 assists and 6.1 rebounds.
• Tyus Jones averages 10.4 points, 2.4 boards and 5.8 assists.
• Bradley Beal is averaging 17.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Royce O'Neale's numbers on the season are 9.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 43.3% from the field and 41.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.

Mavericks Leaders

• Kyrie Irving averages 24.7 points for the Mavericks, plus 4.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists.
• The Mavericks receive 14.1 points per game from Klay Thompson, plus 3.5 rebounds and 2 assists.
• Spencer Dinwiddie's numbers on the season are 10.1 points, 2.3 boards and 3.8 assists per game. He is making 40.3% of his shots from the field and 33.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.3 treys.
• Naji Marshall averages 11.7 points, 4.5 boards and 2.7 assists. He is draining 49.4% of his shots from the field.
• The Mavericks receive 9.4 points per game from Max Christie, plus 3 boards and 1.9 assists.

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