Mavericks Odds: A look at the upcoming series against the Phoenix Suns

The Dallas Mavericks won the first round against the Phoenix Suns. Bojan Bogdanovic missed a wide-open look that would have sent the series to a game 7.

Phoenix Suns are the underdogs against Dallas Mavericks. Vegas wants to make the Suns heavier favorites. The latest odds are much safer for Vegas. Jason Kidd, DeAndre Ayton, Maxi Kleber, Jalen Brunson, Spencer Dinwiddie, Dwight Powell and Chris Paul are key players for the Mavs. Luka is the only player who can help the Mavericks win the game. The Suns have the depth and versatility to beat the team. In Round 1, the Jazz’s unwillingness and/or inability to adjust made the end result inevitable. There will be opportunities to bet on the Dallas Mavericks.

Jason Kidd will try to stop Chris Paul in crunch time. DeAndre Ayton will play with Dorian Finney-Smith at the 5. Maxi Kleber will avoid foul trouble. Jalen Brunson will keep his level of play up. Spencer Dinwiddie will regain his aggressiveness and regular-season form. Dwight Powell will have a positive impact if he plays.

The Mavericks are playing the Phoenix Suns in a playoff series. The odds are that the Mavericks will win the series, but they probably won't win in 5.

Mavericks are going to win the first game of the series against Phoenix Suns.

Mavericks are going to play the Phoenix Suns in a playoff series.