Mr. East

Sunday, May 22nd, 2022

NBA Top Side Play · [564] Dallas Mavericks   -2.5 -110

 Mr. East   Sun May 22nd, 2022 9:00 pm EDT   Win/Loss Undecided
Expert Preview: MREAST NBA SUNDAY 5/22 PLAY OF THE DAY
Expert Analysis: The Dallas Mavericks blew a 19-point lead in game two and now have their backs to the wall down in the series 2-0. If there is a game that Dallas is going to win it will be game 3, because a loss here and it is pretty much over. Remember they found themselves in a similar position against Phoenix and rallied to win game 3 and the series. They have been a different team at home in the playoffs winning 5 straight with an average scoring margin of 15.4ppg, and they do own a pair of home wins this season vs Golden St. by 9 and 17 points. Since the first of the year Dallas is 26-5 SU at home and 22-7-2 ATS with a scoring margin of 1-.3ppg. Opponents have averaged just 99.1ppg against them. They are also 8-0-1 in their last 9 as a home favorite of -4 or fewer points. A team down 0-2 and is the home favorite is 48-30-2 ATS and 27-12-2 ATS after round 1. The history of the NBA playoffs in this specific situation shows a team trailing a best of 7 series 0-2 with the first two having been on the road, with this one at home, in the conference championship round are 37-20 SU. Make the play on Dallas.