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Mavericks host the Spurs in season opener
- On Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks host the San Antonio Spurs in the season opener at American Airlines Center, Dallas, with tipoff at 9:30 p.m. ET.
- After a Finals run and play-in exit, Dallas Mavericks debut top draft pick Cooper Flagg, while San Antonio Spurs have missed the postseason since 2018-19.
- Spurs star Victor Wembanyama averaged 24.3 points, 11 rebounds and 3.8 blocks last season and holds a franchise blocked-shot streak of 85 games.
- SportsLine's model simulated 10,000 times, leans Under with a 225 projection, and lists Dallas Mavericks as a 2.5-point favorite with nearly 70% hit rate.
- At home, Dallas was 22-18 last season, while San Antonio's 13.3-27 road record could influence early Southwest Division results.
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Mavericks host the Spurs in season opener
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Mavericks Notes: Flagg, Gafford, Nembhard, Washington
Unlike most No. 1 overall picks, Cooper Flagg didn’t wind up with a rebuilding team. Landing on the Mavericks gives him peace of mind entering his NBA regular-season debut against San Antonio on Wednesday. “We’re a really deep team, so I think that kind of takes that pressure off of me to just be myself and not worry about expectations to be like anyone else, but just to be me and help this team win as much as I can,” he told Mike Curtis of the …
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