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Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors NBA West Finals Picks and Game 1 Predictions (Wednesday, May 18th, 2022)

Posted by Eric Jones
May 17, 2022

The Dallas Mavericks and the Golden State Warriors will open their first game in their best-of-seven series from the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. The Mavericks took out the Phoenix Suns in their last series and they are not going to make it easy for the Warriors. Golden State knocked out the Memphis Grizzlies in their last series and is all set to build on their success at home. The NBA postseason predictions are updated as these top teams clash in the West Conference finals.

Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors NBA West Finals Game 1

Date:	Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Time:	9:00 PM ET
Location:	Chase Center, San Francisco, California
TV Coverage:	TNT

Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Dallas Mavericks	+5.5 (-111)	215 o (-110)	+191	Place Bets
Golden State Warriors	-5.5 (-111)	215 u (-110)	-219	Place Bets
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Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors CashBet Wagering Analysis

The Dallas Mavericks are scoring an average of 106.2 points per game and are shooting at 45.3 percent. The Warriors, on the other hand, are shooting at 37.7 percent and are scoring 114.2 points per game.

Mavericks to Struggle on the Road

The Dallas Mavericks turned out to be an exceptional team, especially after defeating the Suns. However, they are going to struggle on the road in their first game. Dallas rebounded well against the Suns from a 0-2 record. Luka Doncic continues to take the lead for his team with 31.5 points per game. Jalen Brunson, Spencer Dinwiddie, and Dorian Finney-Smit are the other top players for the Mavericks contributing to their success.

Warriors to Take the First Game

The Golden State Warriors will have all the support at home and they are all set to win this first game. The Warriors have been incredible with their performance against the Grizzlies in their last series. Stephen Curry continues to lead in scoring with 26.9 points per game. Klay Thompson, Jordan Poole, and Andre Wiggins are the other top players that are performing well and contributing to their success.

Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors Head-to-Head with Spread

The Mavericks might have taken out the Phoenix Suns, but the online NBA betting guide has predicted the Warriors to win this game and cover the spread. Golden State is playing much better than the Mavericks.

Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors CashBet Free Pick

Dallas will pick up a few victories but they seem to be no match for the tough Warriors. Take the Warriors to win this game and take a lead in the best-of-seven series.

Dallas Mavericks vs. Golden State Warriors CashBet Best Bet: Golden State Warriors.