Dallas is looking to break its six-game road losing streak with a win against Portland. Monday’s game is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The…<\/p>\n
Dallas Mavericks (12-21, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (13-19, 10th in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n
Portland, Oregon; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Trail Blazers -1.5; over\/under is 235.5<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will try to break its six-game road losing streak when the Mavericks take on Portland.<\/p>\n The Trail Blazers are 10-12 against Western Conference opponents. Portland is fourth in the Western Conference in rebounding averaging 45.2 rebounds. Donovan Clingan paces the Trail Blazers with 10.6 boards.<\/p>\n The Mavericks are 6-15 in conference matchups. Dallas ranks fourth in the NBA with 34.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Anthony Davis averaging 7.6.<\/p>\n The Trail Blazers average 116.6 points per game, 0.9 fewer points than the 117.5 the Mavericks give up. The Mavericks average 10.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 fewer made shots on average than the 12.6 per game the Trail Blazers allow.<\/p>\n The teams meet for the second time this season. The Mavericks won 138-133 in overtime in the last matchup on Nov. 17.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Deni Avdija is averaging 25.5 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.8 assists for the Trail Blazers. Shaedon Sharpe is averaging 26 points over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n Cooper Flagg is averaging 19.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists for the Mavericks. P.J. Washington is averaging 17 points and four blocks over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Trail Blazers: 4-6, averaging 112.5 points, 43.6 rebounds, 24.1 assists, 7.7 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 118.8 points per game.<\/p>\n Mavericks: 4-6, averaging 118.2 points, 44.0 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 6.9 steals and 6.3 blocks per game while shooting 50.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 121.5 points.<\/p>\n INJURIES: Trail Blazers: Scoot Henderson: out (hamstring), Matisse Thybulle: out (thumb), Jrue Holiday: out (calf), Blake Wesley: out (foot), Jerami Grant: out (achilles), Robert Williams III: out (knee), Damian Lillard: out for season (achilles).<\/p>\n Mavericks: Dereck Lively II: out for season (foot), Kyrie Irving: out (knee), Dante Exum: out for season (knee), Anthony Davis: day to day (groin), Brandon Williams: day to day (calf).<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2025 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas is looking to break its six-game road losing streak with a win against Portland. Monday’s game is…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":477252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-477253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-tx","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115802073022614523","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}