Mavericks vs. Nets Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 12

The Brooklyn Nets (6-17) play the Dallas Mavericks (9-16) on December 12, 2025 at American Airlines Center. Friday's game between the Mavericks and the Nets sees the Mavericks as a strong, 8-point favorite. The over/under is 220.5 points for the game.

Check out everything you need to know about the Mavericks-Nets game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Mavericks vs. Nets Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Friday, December 12, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET
• Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
• TV: KFAA and YES
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Mavericks vs. Nets Prediction

ATS Pick: Nets (+ 8)
O/U Pick: Over (220.5)
Score Prediction: Mavericks 117 - Nets 110

Mavericks vs. Nets Betting Insights

• Mavericks games have finished over 220.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total, 16 times (out of 25) this year.
• This season, 13 of the Nets' 23 games have had a combined total of more than 220.5 points scored.
• These two teams average 221.2 points per game combined, 0.7 more than the over/under of 220.5.
• Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 233.3 points per game, 12.8 more than the over/under in this game.
• Dallas has been the favorite in seven games this season and has come away with the win three times (42.9%) in those contests.
• Brooklyn has been victorious in five, or 22.7%, of the 22 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
• Dallas and Brooklyn have each won one of their last two head-to-head matchups.
• Both the Mavericks and the Nets have 1-1 records against the spread in those contests.

Mavericks Recent Trends

• The Mavericks are 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall over their last 10 contests.
• Dallas has averaged a total of 231.8 combined points over its last 10 games, 11.3 greater than this matchup's total of 220.5.
• Against the spread, the Mavericks are 12-13-0 this year.
• Dallas has been favored by 8 points or more two times this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
• Mavericks games this year have hit the over on 11 of 23 set point totals.
• The Mavericks average 5.4 fewer points per game (111.8) than the Nets give up (117.2).
• Dallas has a 5-3 record against the spread and a 6-2 record overall when putting up more than 117.2 points.
• The Mavericks make 45.8% of their shots from the field this season, which is 3.7 percentage points lower than the Nets have allowed to their opponents (49.5%).
• The Mavericks have a worse record against the spread at home (7-8-0) than they do on the road (5-5-0).
• When it comes to point totals, Dallas hits the over less consistently when playing at home, as it has gone over the total six times in 15 opportunities this season (40%). In road games, it has hit the over five times in 10 opportunities (50%).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Mavericks have won a lower percentage of their games when playing at home (.333) compared to away games (1.000).

Mavericks Recent Stats

Mavericks Leaders

• Cooper Flagg posts 17.3 points, 6.3 boards and 3.3 assists per game, shooting 47.5% from the field.
• P.J. Washington posts 15.9 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 1.2 blocks.
• Naji Marshall puts up 12.6 points, 5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• Brandon Williams averages 10.8 points, 4.1 assists and 2.4 rebounds.
• Max Christie puts up 11.8 points, 3.2 boards and 1.9 assists per contest. At the other end he averages 0.4 steals and 0.4 blocks.

Mavericks Player Props

Nets Recent Trends

• The Nets are 5-4-1 against the spread and 4-6 overall over their last 10 contests.
• Brooklyn and its opponents have combined to score an average of 226.2 combined points over its last 10 games, 5.7 more than the 220.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Nets are 10-11-2 against the spread this year.
• Brooklyn has an against the spread record of 5-7-2 in its 14 games as an underdog of 8 points or more this year.
• Nets games this year have gone over the total in nine of 23 opportunities (39.1%).
• The Nets score an average of 109.4 points per game, 6.7 fewer points than the 116.1 the Mavericks give up to opponents.
• Brooklyn is 3-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall when it scores more than 116.1 points.
• The Nets have shot at a 44.5% clip from the field this season, 1.6 percentage points below the 46.1% shooting opponents of the Mavericks have averaged.
• The Nets' winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (4-7-1). On the road, it is .545 (6-4-1).
• Looking at the over/under, Brooklyn's games have finished over more frequently at home (five of 12, 41.7%) than on the road (four of 11, 36.4%).

Nets Recent Stats

Nets Leaders

• Michael Porter Jr. provides 25.8 points, 7.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game for the Nets.
• The Nets are getting 13.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game from Nic Claxton this year.
• Noah Clowney gives the Nets 13.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game while averaging 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Terance Mann gets the Nets 8.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while delivering 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Egor Demin gets the Nets 8.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game while averaging 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Nets Player Props

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