The Mavericks have dominated the last round against the Utah Jazz and stun them with a ravishing 4-2 defeat. They managed to keep the dangerous outscoring Bogdanovic quiet, and came out on top in the tie. They will to looking to set their eyes on their arch rivals and the team who has dominated them in the regular phase of the season. They will be wary of Chris Paul who is simply on a different level yet again this season and will be counting heavily on Luka Doncic and Jalen Brunson to guide them all the way to the finish line.
The Suns on the other hand would be considered the favorites going in into this match who just brushed aside the Pelicans with a 4-2 victory in the last round. The Suns will relying heavily on the performance of Chris Paul and Mikel Bridges who will have to give their best for the game on Sunday. Deandre Aytin will also have to continue his intensive run of form and will pose a huge threat for the Mavericks.
Phoenix Suns Match Preview
Monty Williams’s men will be looking to take the lead in the tie and they will have to stop the inform Doncic who keeps on marching ahead and can take the game away from them. Ayton has been in a stellar form as well and will need to be supported by Bridges who hasn’t yet lived up to his expectations, as the absence of Devin Booker still continues to trouble them. Chris Paul will also look to keep his form going on and will be hungry for more points.
Dallas Mavericks Match Preview
Jason Kidd’s men are in a gallant form at the moment after the last match and will be looking to take up a lead against their mighty opponents. They will be looking to dismantle the Suns defense and Dwight Powell will have to cope up well to keep the Suns forwards at bay from scoring.
Best Picks
Luka Doncic:
Luka Doncic has been hard to stop for the Jazz defenders in the last round and he picked up 24 points, with 9 rebounds and 8 assists which ensured a great win for his team. He will be looking to carry this run of form and take his team to the next round.
Jalen Brunson:
Jalen Brunson is in a stellar form and will continue to deliver for his team with his offensive abilities. He managed to pick up 24 points with 3 rebounds and 2 assists in the last game and it’s a no brainer to expect great things from Jalen today.
Chris Paul:
Chris will be ready for proving himself when his team sets against the mighty Mavericks and will no doubt be hungry for points as he is one of the top assists providers in the NBA stat-lists for this season.
Match Details:
Fixture: Phoenix Suns Vs Dallas Mavericks
Host: Phoenix Suns
Date & Time: 2 May , 10:00 p.m. (US Time)
Venue: Footprint Center
Dallas Mavericks Vs Phoenix Suns Predicted Lineup:
Dallas Mavericks: Dorian Finney-Smith (F), Reggie Bullock (F), Dwight Powell (C), Jalen Brunson (G), Luka Doncic (G).
Phoenix Suns: Mikal Bridges (F), Jae Crowder (F), Deandre Ayton (C), Chris Paul (G), Cameron Johnson (G).
Dallas Mavericks Vs Phoenix Suns Betting Odds & Spreads:
The Mavericks have an odd of (+190) to win the game whereas the Suns have an odd of (-235).
Dallas Mavericks Vs Phoenix Suns Head to Head Stats:
The head to head is pretty much even, with the Suns having won 94 times and the Mavericks having won 74 times. Mavericks have lost all the three regular season games against the Suns this season.
Dallas Mavericks Vs Phoenix Suns | Match Prediction:
The tie looks absolutely neck to neck as the Mavericks take on the Suns to grab a win in the second playoff round as the team prepare themselves for Game 1 on Monday. The Suns have a huge task in their hand to make it count as they have had the better of the Mavericks in the regular season games and no doubt are considered the favourites to progress to the next round. Whereas the Mavericks also look to shutter their hopes and believe that this will be their year to rejoice considering their run of form.
Live Streaming: Where to Watch Dallas Mavericks Vs Phoenix Suns Match?
ABC Channel
Also read: Phoenix Suns Vs Dallas Mavericks, NBA Playoffs(Game-2), Post-Match Analysis-4 May
Have a good day ahead!!!