Mavericks vs. Heat NBA Preview (4/10/24): Odds, Lineups & Injuries

Written By Editorial Team on April 10, 2024 - Last Updated on April 11, 2024
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Mavs. vs. Heat Preview

The Dallas Mavericks are scheduled to play against the Miami Heat on April 10, at 7:30 PM at Kaseya Center in Miami, FL. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Betting odds include a point spread of 3.5 in favor of the Dallas Mavericks and an over/under of 214.5.

Mavs vs. Heat pregame odds for Wednesday night

The NBA betting odds for the game between the Heat and the Mavericks are in line with the Mavs as slight favorites. DraftKings lists the Mavericks at -3.5 with an over/under of 215.0. FanDuel offers the Mavericks at -3.5, also with an over/under of 215.0. Caesars isn’t giving the hook, with -3.0 and an over/under of 214.5. Massachusetts sports betting apps list tonight’s game odds as follows:

  • DraftKings: Mavericks -3.5, over/under 215
  • FanDuel: Mavericks -3.5, over/under 215
  • Caesars: Mavericks -3, over/under 214.5
  • BetMGM: Mavericks -3.5, over/under 214.5

Odds are subject to change and vary between sportsbooks for the Mavericks vs Heat.

Mavericks vs. Heat projected starting lineups (4/10/24)

Dallas Mavericks starting lineup tonight

  • PG: Luka Doncic
  • SG: Kyrie Irving
  • SF: Derrick Jones Jr.
  • PF: P.J. Washington
  • C: Daniel Gafford

Miami Heat starting lineup tonight

  • PG: Terry Rozier (game-time decision)
  • SG: Tyler Herro (game-time decision)
  • SF: Jimmy Butler
  • PF: Nikola Jovic
  • C: Bam Adebayo

Projected lineups and injuries are pulled from Sportsdata.

Mavs vs. Heat injuries tonight

Mavericks: Josh Green (SF) is questionable with an ankle injury. Greg Brown III (PF) and Dereck Lively II (C) are out due to personal reasons and a leg injury, respectively. Luka Doncic of the Mavericks is a game-time decision against Miami due to rest considerations, following a near 40-point triple-double performance.

Heat: Josh Richardson (SG) is out with a shoulder injury. Terry Rozier (PG) and Duncan Robinson (SG) are questionable due to neck and back injuries, respectively. Tyler Herro (SG) is also questionable with a foot injury.

Team standings & stats for today’s NBA game

Dallas Mavericks team stats

The Dallas Mavericks stand with 49-30, leading the Southwest Division and ranking 5th in the Western Conference. Their recent match against the Hornets ended in 130-104 win, highlighted by a 53.8% FG and 34.0% 3PT. Season stats for the Mavericks are:

  • Points per game: 118.7
  • Points allowed per game: 115.8
  • Rebounds per game: 42.9
  • Assists per game: 25.8
  • FG%: 48.3
  • 3PT%: 37.3

Miami Heat team stats

The Miami Heat, with a record of 44-35, are currently positioned 8th in the Eastern Conference and 2nd in the Southeast Division. Their performance in the last game against the Hawks showcased a victory with a double OT score of 117-111, demonstrating a solid 47.7% FG and 40.0% 3PT shooting night. Season averages for the Heat include:

  • Points per game: 110.1
  • Points allowed per game: 108.5
  • Rebounds per game: 42.3
  • Assists per game: 25.7
  • FG%: 46.4
  • 3PT%: 37.0

Player Stats for Mavs vs. Heat

Dallas Mavericks leaders ahead of tonight’s game

Here are the top performers from Tuesday’s win against the Charlotte Hornets, led by Luka Doncic’s triple-double and 39 points:

  • Luka Doncic (PG): 39 PTS, 12 RBS, 10 ASTS
  • Daniel Gafford (C): 26 PTS, 7 RBS, 1 AST
  • Kyrie Irving (PG): 18 PTS, 8 RBS, 9 ASTS
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. (SF): 15 PTS, 4 RBS, 1 AST
  • Maxi Kleber (PF): 10 PTS, 6 RBS, 1 AST

The Mavericks continue to cruise in the Western Conference behind the duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Here are the season leaders for the Mavericks heading into tonight’s faceoff:

  • Luka Doncic (PG): 33.9 PPG, 9.2 RPG, 9.8 APG
  • Kyrie Irving (PG): 25.6 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 5.2 APG
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. (SF): 14.8 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 1.8 APG
  • Daniel Gafford (C): 11.1 PPG, 7.7 RPG, 1.5 APG
  • P.J. Washington (PF): 11.8 PPG, 6.3 RPG, 1.5 APG

Miami Heat leaders ahead of tonight’s game

With Terry Rozier and Duncan Robinson listed as questionable for tonight’s game, Bam Adebayo (C) will step up for the Heat, offering a strong presence against Dallas. After a narrow loss to the 76ers last Thursday, then came back the week to secure a victory over the Hawks. Here are Miami’s top performers from the team’s Tuesday overtime win against Atlanta:

  • Tyler Herro (SG): 33 PTS, 5 RBS, 4 ASTS
  • Jimmy Butler (SF): 25 PTS, 8 RBS, 9 ASTS
  • Nikola Jovic (F): 23 PTS, 8 RBS, 1 AST
  • Haywood Highsmith (F): 13 PTS, 7 RBS, 2 ASTS
  • Bam Adebayo (C): 10 PTS, 7 RBS, 7 ASTS

Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro, and Bam Adebayo have been the big trio for the Heat this season. Here are the season leaders for the Heat heading into tonight’s game:

  • Jimmy Butler (SF): 21.1 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 5.0 APG
  • Tyler Herro (SG): 21.0 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 4.3 APG
  • Bam Adebayo (C): 19.5 PPG, 10.6 RPG, 4.0 APG
  • Terry Rozier (SG): 16.4 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 4.6 APG
  • Duncan Robinson (F): 12.9 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 2.5 APG
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