Mavericks at Spurs Game 4 2010 NBA Playoffs Odds & Predictions: In what was a potential worst case scenario has become just that – A worst case scenario – for the Dallas Mavericks. Listed by sportsbooks and predicted by pundits, Dallas was the favorite entering their NBA Playoffs quarterfinals series with rivals San Antonio Spurs. Dallas won Game 1, as expected, but then gave up home court advantage by losing Game 2 followed by another loss on the road to go down 1-2 in the best of seven series. Sunday (7:05 p.m. Eastern) Dallas faces a situation where it must win or risk a series upset to the revitalized Spurs.
NBA Playoffs oddsmakers at online sportsbook Bodog.com list the Spurs as 2 1/2-point favorites versus the Mavericks with a 193 total. While Dallas is looking for a spark, the Spurs have found one in Tony Parker. The Spurs guard scored 23 points in a Game 3 win on Friday night, ruining Dallas' zone late with clutch shots while scoring eight points in the last 2:34. His first jumper in that final stretch gave San Antonio the lead and put the second-seeded Mavericks on their heels in this series.
NBA Predictions: The bottom line for the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 – they must find some support for their star, Dirk Nowitzki. The Spurs, have the mojo along with three all-world players, Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and Parker. Will they? Probably not at this point. Spurs will be out for blood in this one. Give the points and take San Antonio, the team with the momentum.
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