NBA odds: Warriors vs Mavericks Western Conference Finals Game 3 pick, preview, more

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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shoots against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals in San Francisco, Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

The Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks continue on Sunday night as the only game to pick from for our NBA odds slate.

It’s suddenly starting to feel like a re-coronation of sorts Golden State, who after some injury-riddled seasons, are on the precipice of getting back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2019 as they’ve taken a commanding 2-0 lead on Dallas.

Warriors vs. Mavericks Playoff Tale of the Tape:

Golden State STAT Dallas
114.9 (1st) Points Per Game 105.7 (10th)
108.9 (8th) Points Allowed Per Game 104.2 (5th)
38.2% (3rd) 3PT Shooting % 37.9% (4th)
35.9% (9th) Opponent 3PT Shooting % 35.0% (7th)
15.8 (13th) Turnovers per game 10.6 (2nd)
8-5 Playoff O/U 6-9
7-6 Playoff ATS 9-6

 

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Golden State Playoff Leaders

  • Stephen Curry, PG: 26.8 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 5.5 APG, 1.1 SPG, 37.5% FG
  • Klay Thompson, SG: 19.5 PPG, 4.5 RPG, 2.4 APG, 0.9 SPG, 39.6% 3PT
  • Jordan Poole, SG: 19.5 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 4.7 APG, 39.0% 3PT

 

Dallas Playoff Leaders

  • Luka Doncic, PG:  31.4 PPG, 9.4 RPG, 6.5 APG, 1.9 SPG, 46.9% FG
  • Jalen Brunson, PG:  22.9 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 3.6 APG, 0.9 SPG
  • Spencer Dinwiddie, PG:  12.9 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 3.5 APG, 39.2% 3PT

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Game 3 Prediction NBA Odds and Free Pick:

    • The Mavericks’ offense came alive in Game 2, getting monster outputs from Luka Doncic (42 points), Jalen Brunson (31 points), and Reggie Bullock (21 points).
    • It still wasn’t enough to get past Golden State in a 126-117 decision behind Stephen Curry’s 32 points in 37 minutes of action on 6-of-10 three-point shooting while Golden State shot 56.1% from the field.
    • NBA FREE PICK: