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Rockets favored over struggling Mavericks in Texas showdown
7 Dec
Summary
- Rockets are 8.5-point favorites over the Mavericks.
- Houston boasts a 15-5 record, while Dallas is 8-16.
- The game is scheduled for December 6, 2025, in Dallas.
The Houston Rockets are set to face the Dallas Mavericks on December 6, 2025, with the Rockets entering the game as strong favorites. Houston, boasting a 15-5 record and currently second in the Western Conference, is an 8.5-point favorite over the Mavericks. The game will take place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
The Rockets have been on a dominant run, with a 15-5 record and a 10-2 standing in their last twelve games. They are coming off a recent victory against the Phoenix Suns. In contrast, the Mavericks, holding an 8-16 record and placing 12th in the Western Conference, have struggled, losing five of their last six games before a recent win.
This matchup sees the Mavericks averaging 111.4 points per game, significantly less than the Rockets' 121.5 points per game. Houston also holds an edge in rebounding, assists, and steals. Betting lines reflect Houston's strong performance, with them being -400 moneyline favorites.
