NBA Playoffs betting on Sunday includes Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets.The Nuggets are favored at home in NBA Playoffs odds in a game that can be seen on ABC television. Let’s look at this NBA Playoffs betting matchup between Dallas and Denver.
NBA Playoffs betting should be interesting on this series. It is the first time Dallas Mavericks has been out of the first round of the playoffs in a long while and the monkey is off their back. “It’s a relief. We did our job and won this series,” Dallas’ Jason Kidd said, “….I think what Dirk said was good. If you win in the first round, only to lose in the second, you haven’t accomplished anything.”
The Mavericks eliminated the San Antonio Spurs with relative ease in the first round of NBA Playoffs betting and now they get a shot at the Denver Nuggets who crushed the New Orleans Hornets in their first round NBA Playoffs betting series. Denver has the monkey off their back as well, particularly Carmelo Anthony who had lost in the first round of NBA Playoffs odds five straight times. “That monkey is awful heavy sometimes,” Nuggets coach George Karl said. “I’m just really happy for ‘Melo.”
Denver did very well in the regular season against the Mavericks as NBA Playoffs odds stats show, sweeping the season series 4-0. The Nuggets definitely seem to be peaking at the right time in NBA Playoffs betting. “I thought we could be a good team,” Karl said. “But I never thought we could be this good.” One of the main reasons the Nuggets won in the first round and are favored against the Mavericks in NBA Playoffs betting is Chauncey Billups who just knows how to win.
Denver has won 7 of the last 10 games overall against Dallas as NBA Playoffs betting stats indicate. The Mavericks have lost six of the last ten at Denver and they are 4-5-1 against the spread as NBA Playoffs betting statistics show. Six of the last ten games have gone under the total overall and six of the last ten in Denver between the two teams have also gone under as NBA Playoffs odds numbers indicate.
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