NBA Betting Results: Dallas Mavericks Stun Orlando Magic 107-98
NBA Betting Line: Dallas Mavericks at Orlando Magic -4.5
The Dallas Mavericks had a better luck at the Amway Arena against the elite Orlando Magic. The Dallas Mavericks cruised to their big win, crushing the surging Orlando Magic, 107-98. Forward Hedo Turkoglu’s triple-double didn’t help the Orlando Magic to outscore the Dallas Mavericks. The Dallas Mavericks were the leaders in the early quarters, but the Orlando Magic got within 83-80 on forward Rashard Lewis’ three-point shot with 7:15 left. The Mavericks did not give the Magic any chance to shoot and the Mavericks managed to put the game away.
The Dallas Mavericks had lost 2 consecutive games but their victory today improved their NBA record to 31-15 SU and 19-24 ATS. Though the NBA odds makers have the Orlando Magic listed as 4.5 favorites, the Dallas Mavericks still emerged as winners against the spread. The Orlando Magic has won 4 straight games, but their loss dropped their NBA record to 31-19 SU and 31-17 ATS.
The hot shooting guard-forward Josh Howard led the way for the Dallas Mavericks with 28 point, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Power forward Dirk Nowitzki and guard Jason Terry added 20 points each, while forward Brandon Bass had 16 points and 6 rebounds.
NBA’s rebound leader Dwight Howard didn’t fail the Orlando Magic with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Maurice Evans had 16 points and 5 rebounds while point guard Keyon Dooling had 14 points. Forward Hedo Turkoglu finished with a carrer-high triple-double, 13 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists, for the Orlando Magic.
The Dallas Mavericks will be looking to extend their winning streak when they host center player Andre Bogut and the Milwaukee Bucks on February 6, and forward Mike Miller and the Memphis Grizzlies on February 8.
The Orlando Magic will try to get back on track when they host forward Vince Carter and the New Jersey Nets on February 6 and will also host all-star Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers on February 8.
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