Washington Wizards vs Dallas Mavericks Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/24

The NBA season is just beginning, and the Washington Wizards will visit the Dallas Mavericks. Both teams are looking for their first win of the regular season. The game will take place at the American Airlines Center on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 8:30 PM.

The Wizards, led by Head Coach Brian Keefe, come into this game with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, they lost to the Milwaukee Bucks with a score of 133-120. On the other side, the Mavericks, coached by Jason Kidd, also hold a 0-1 record. They faced the San Antonio Spurs and lost 125-92. Both teams aim to improve their standings with a win in this game. Fans can watch the action live on KFAA.

Wizards vs Mavericks Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Washington Wizards vs. Dallas Mavericks
• Venue: American Airlines Center
• Date: October 24, 2025
• Betting Odds: Wizards Spread -10.5 (-111), Mavericks Spread +10.5 (-110), Wizards MoneyLine +429, Mavericks MoneyLine -591, Over/Under 228

Washington Wizards Team Preview

The Washington Wizards recently had a challenging game against the Milwaukee Bucks, losing 133-120. Kyshawn George stood out with 21 points and 9 rebounds. The team managed a field goal percentage of 46.9% in that game.

The Wizards’ season stats show they score an average of 120 points per game, ranking 13th in the league. They are strong in three-pointers, making 17 per game, which ranks them 3rd. Their free throw percentage, however, is low at 57.9%, placing them 28th.

Khris Middleton is a key player for the Wizards, averaging 23 points per game. He contributes 6 rebounds and 3 assists as well. Kyshawn George also adds value with 21 points and 9 rebounds per game.

Dallas Mavericks Team Preview

The Dallas Mavericks are coming off a tough game against the San Antonio Spurs. They lost 125-92, shooting only 37.3% from the field. Anthony Davis stood out with 22 points and 13 rebounds, but the team struggled overall.

Earlier, the Mavericks had strong preseason wins against the Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz. Against the Lakers, they scored 121 points and shot 50.6% from the field. P.J. Washington contributed 13 points and 6 assists in that game.

In the regular season, the Mavericks rank low in offensive stats. They average 92 points per game, placing them 29th. Their three-point shooting is a bright spot, ranking 3rd at 42.9%.

BTB Betting Pick

The Mavericks are favored by 10.5 points against the Wizards. The Wizards score 120 points per game, while the Mavericks allow 125 points per game. Given the Wizards’ strong offense, picking the Wizards to cover the +10.5 spread seems reasonable.

The over/under for this game is set at 228 points. The Wizards allow 133 points per game, and the Mavericks score 92 points per game. With these stats, the total projected score is 225 points. Therefore, taking the under 228 points is the better choice.