Free NBA Playoffs Computer Picks & Predictions Today - Saturday, May 18

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Today's NBA Playoffs predictions and picks

Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Game info

  • Tipoff: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Venue: American Airlines Center

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Predictions

  • Computer Prediction: Thunder 116, Mavericks 114
  • Spread Pick: Mavericks (+3.5)
  • Total Pick: Over (208.5)
  • Moneyline Pick: Thunder (+150) over the Mavericks (-185)

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Key info

  • Records: Mavericks (50-32), Thunder (57-25)
  • Records ATS: Mavericks (48-34-0), Thunder (47-35-0)
  • Points scored per game: Mavericks (117.9), Thunder (120.1)
  • Points allowed per game: Mavericks (115.6), Thunder (112.7)

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