Phoenix Suns versus Dallas Mavericks January 4th 2012 Sports Betting Odds Pick Preview

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The Phoenix Suns will travel to take on the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA pro basketball game on Wednesday night.

Tip off time from Dallas is set for 8:30PM Eastern Time with national television provided by the NBA package.

The point spread came out with the home team Dallas Mavericks favored by -8 points with an over under coming in at 194 points.

Early money from the NBA wagering public has come in on the side of the home team as the Dallas Mavericks are now favored by -8 ½ points.

The total has moved down to 193 points.

Dallas Mavericks money line gamblers will lay –380 odds with the road underdog Phoenix Suns returning +340 odds to post the straight up win with no need for points on their side.

The teams met four times last season with Dallas winning all four games and they covered the point spread as well.

The Phoenix Suns travels to Dallas with the mark of 2-3 on the season. The club is 1-1 on the highway.

Phoenix averages 91 points and 41.5% shooting per game with 27.8% from the three point line.

On defense the Suns give up 92.8 points and 44.3% shooting. Their opponents hit on 3.6% from three against them.

The team is coming off the 102-91 win on Monday afternoon against the Golden St Warriors as a -4 ½ point betting favorite.

The total came in at under the total of 193 ½ points.

Phoenix made 44.8% of their shots with 8 of 23 from the three point line.

The Suns won the game on the glass as they out rebounded the undersized Warriors by a 49-36 margin.

Steve Nash led Phoenix with 21 points and nine assists on 9 of 13 from the field.

Markief Morris off the bench had 16 points for the Suns on 7of 13 shooting and nine rebounds.

Five Suns players had double digit scoring in their win.

They allowed Golden St to connect on 50% of their shots with 7 of 17 from the three point line.

Dallas will host Phoenix with a record of 2-4 on the season. The club is 2-2 at home.

The Mavericks amass 95 points and connect on 42.1% of their shots with 30.8% shooting from three.

On defense Dallas allows 99.3 points and a high 47.1% shooting from the floor. Teams hit on 39.8% from three against them.

The team has won two of their past three games.

They are coming off the 100-87 home win on Monday night to the Oklahoma City Thunder as a +2 ½ point underdog.

The total landed at under the total of 196 ½ points.

The Mavs made 48.8% from the floor and 5of 16 from three.

Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 26 points on 10 of 16 shooting and six rebounds.

Jason Terry connected on 6 of his 12 shots on Monday for 15 points.

Vince Carter had 14 points aided by 8 of 9 makes from the free throw line.

Dallas allowed Oklahoma City 40.3% shooting with just 5 of 19 from three.

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