Kings-Mavericks Lines Preview

The Sacramento Kings and the Dallas Mavericks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at American Airlines Center. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Kevin Martin went for a game-high 33 points as the Kings downed the Grizzlies 115-106 on Friday, as 7-point underdogs. The 221 points sailed OVER the posted total of 208. Beno Udrih added 18 points and dished out six assists for the Kings, and Jason Thompson chipped in with 17 points. The Mavericks fell 93-86 to the Rockets last time out, as 3.5-point road underdogs. The combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 197. Jose Juan Barea tossed in a game-high 26 points, four rebounds and five assists in the loss. Team records: Sacramento: 12-44 SU, 26-30 ATS Dallas: 32-22 SU, 25-29 ATS Sacramento most recently: When playing on Saturday are 2-8 Before playing New Orleans are 7-3 After playing Memphis are 4-6 After a win are 1-9 Dallas most recently: When playing on Saturday are 8-2 Before playing San Antonio are 6-4 After playing Houston are 8-2 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento's last 5 games when playing on the road against Dallas Sacramento is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Sacramento's last 11 games when playing Dallas The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento's last 7 games on the road Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Sacramento The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games when playing at home against Sacramento Dallas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home Dallas is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Sacramento Next up: Sacramento home to New Orleans, Monday, February 23 Dallas at San Antonio, Tuesday, February 24