Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers odds, tips and betting trends | 2/22/2026

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Feb. 21, 2026, 7:29 p.m. ET

Feb 20, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall (13) dribbles against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter at Target Center.

The Dallas Mavericks (19-36) will aim to break a five-game road losing streak when taking on the Indiana Pacers (15-42) on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, airing at 5 p.m. ET on FDSIN and KFAA.

The Mavericks are a 2.5-point favorite against the Pacers when Mavericks and Pacers play. The game’s point total is set at 232.5.

Mavericks vs. Pacers betting odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 7:29 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Spread: Dallas -2.5Total: 232.5Moneyline: Dallas -141, Indiana +120Watch the NBA on Fubo!Mavericks at Pacers odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Pacers (+ 2.5)Pick OU: Under (232.5)Prediction: Mavericks 116 – Pacers 115MoneylineThe Mavericks have won eight of the 17 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (47.1%).In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -141 or shorter, Dallas has a record of 8-5 (61.5% win percentage).Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Mavericks’ implied win probability is 58.5%.The Pacers have won 12, or 25%, of the 48 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.Indiana has a record of 9-31, a 22.5% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +120 or more by bookmakers this season.The Pacers have a 45.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe Mavericks average only 4.8 fewer points per game (113.9) than the Pacers allow (118.7).Dallas is 11-5 against the spread and 9-7 overall when scoring more than 118.7 points.Indiana has put together a 9-7 ATS record and a 7-9 overall record in games it scores more than 117.5 points.Dallas’ record is 12-5 against the spread and 10-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 111.2 points.The Mavericks are the NBA’s 22nd-ranked scoring team (113.9 PPG), while the Pacers rank 24th in points per game allowed (118.7) in the league.Indiana’s squad is currently the 28th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (111.2 PPG), while Dallas’ team is 22nd in points allowed per game (117.5).The Mavericks have a -198-point scoring differential on the season (-3.6 per game). The Pacers have also been out-scored by opponents on average this year (430 total points, 7.5 per game).Over/UnderDallas has an average implied point total of 118.8 this season, which is 0.8 points higher than its implied total in Sunday’s game (118).This season, Dallas has scored more than 118 points 18 times.Indiana’s average implied point total on the year (118.9 points) is 3.9 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (115 points).How to watch Mavericks vs. PacersGame day: Sunday, February 22, 2026Game time: 5 p.m. ETLocation: Indianapolis, IndianaArena: Gainbridge FieldhouseTV channel: FDSIN, KFAAWatch the NBA on Fubo!

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