Mavericks vs Rockets Odds & Spread, Oct 21, 2026 | LineTerminal

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Away

MavericksDallas Mavericks26-56+245

Home

RocketsHouston Rockets54-34-305

Spread

Rockets −8.5

Total

227

Moneyline

Mavericks +245/Rockets -305

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Pre-game notes2 notes

Rest advantage+19 days off

Revenge spotRecent loss vs opponent

Consensus lines

Spread

Total

ML

Mavericks+8.5(-116)

O227

Mavericks+245

Rockets-8.5(-103)

U227

Rockets-305

Line movement

DraftKings

Open

Current

Move

MavericksSpread

+8.5+8.5

—

RocketsSpread

-8.5-8.5

—

Total

226.5226.5

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Over price -115 opened, -115 now

MavericksML

+270+250

-20

RocketsML

-340-310

+30

Books split on the total226.5 (DK, CZR) · 227.5 (MGM)

Key performers

Mavericks

Cooper Flagg70g21PPG

6.7

RPG

4.5

APG

34

MIN

49.8

eFG%

Last 5: 24.8 ppg·vs Rockets: 18.8 ppg (4g)

Anthony Davis20g20.4PPG

11.1

RPG

2.8

APG

31

MIN

52.1

eFG%

Last 5: 16.4 ppg·vs Rockets: 27.5 ppg (2g)

P.J. Washington56g14.2PPG

7

RPG

1.8

APG

31

MIN

50.8

eFG%

Last 5: 13.8 ppg·vs Rockets: 13 ppg (4g)

Naji Marshall74g15.2PPG

4.7

RPG

3.3

APG

30

MIN

54.8

eFG%

Last 5: 13.8 ppg·vs Rockets: 10.5 ppg (4g)

Max Christie77g12.3PPG

3.2

RPG

2

APG

29

MIN

56.6

eFG%

Last 5: 13.2 ppg·vs Rockets: 14.5 ppg (4g)

Rockets

Amen Thompson85g18.3PPG

7.7

RPG

5.3

APG

38

MIN

54.2

eFG%

Last 5: 19.6 ppg·vs Mavericks: 18.8 ppg (4g)

Kevin Durant79g25.9PPG

5.5

RPG

4.7

APG

36

MIN

58.8

eFG%

Last 5: 27.4 ppg·vs Mavericks: 23.8 ppg (4g)

Jabari Smith Jr.83g15.9PPG

7

RPG

1.9

APG

36

MIN

53.7

eFG%

Last 5: 17.8 ppg·vs Mavericks: 16 ppg (3g)

Alperen Sengun78g20.4PPG

9

RPG

6.1

APG

34

MIN

53.2

eFG%

Last 5: 20.6 ppg·vs Mavericks: 13.3 ppg (3g)

Reed Sheppard88g13.4PPG

2.8

RPG

3.5

APG

27

MIN

53.7

eFG%

Last 5: 11.2 ppg·vs Mavericks: 7.8 ppg (4g)

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

PPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Mavericks

114.1★

119.6★

-5.5★

Rockets

114.1★

109.4★

+4.7★

Edge

even

Rockets +10.2

Rockets +10.2

Last 10 · Trend

Mavericks

116.8avg

Rockets

108.8avg

Head to head2025-26 · 4 games

Mavericks2

VS

Rockets2

Rockets109@122Mavericks

Mavericks +13 Jan 3

Rockets104@110Mavericks

Mavericks +6 Jan 31

Mavericks107@111Rockets

Recent formLast 10

Straight-Up

Mavericks

3-730%

L

W

L

L

L

W

L

L

L

W

Rockets

5-550%

W

W

L

W

L

L

L

W

W

L

Against the Spread

Mavericks

5-550%

W

W

L

L

L

W

L

W

L

W

Rockets

5-550%

W

W

L

W

L

L

L

W

W

L

Season records2025-26 · 82g / 88g

Team

SU

ATS

O/U

Mavericks

Overall

32%26-56

46%37-44

46%37-44

Rockets

Overall

61%54-34

43%38-50

47%41-47

Matchup venueRoad / Home splits

Team

SU

ATS

O/U

Mavericks

On Road

24%10-31

43%17-23

38%15-25

Rockets

At Home

70%31-13

41%18-26

41%18-26

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