The 12-16 Dallas Mavericks will travel to play the 21-6 Oklahoma City Thunder in an NBA pro basketball game on Thursday night. Tip off time from Oklahoma City is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by TNT.
The betting odds in this NBA game will be released on Thursday afternoon as Mavericks guard. O.J. Mayor is listed as probable as he is battling the flu. Also Dirk Nowitzki status will be in question as Thursday’s game is his second game back from injury and the oddsmakers just want to be sure he will play.
Dallas and OKC last met in the playoffs last season with the Thunder sweeping all four games from the Mavericks as they win 4-0 in the Western Conference quarterfinals. Each team covered the spread in their road game.