<p>The matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and New York Knicks could be a potentially interesting encounter for bettors to consider this week.</p> <p>The two will meet on Thursday, November 20, at the American Airlines Center, with the game scheduled to tip off at 13:30 AEDT.</p> <p>What makes this one interesting is the early season form the two teams share; the Mavs are struggling at the bottom of the Western Conference, whereas the Knicks are toward the top of the Eastern Conference. Does this make it a foregone conclusion when these two meet?</p> <p>Read on to learn our Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks betting predictions!</p> <h2>Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks: Betting Preview</h2> <p>When it comes to looking at the last ten games between these two teams, the Dallas Mavericks appear to have the upper hand. They have six wins over this period, with five of them having been in the last six matches.</p> <p>However, the Knicks did get the win in the previous meeting between these two, with that one having come in last year’s regular season campaign back in March. The results to have occurred in the last five include:</p> <ul> <li>Mar 2025: Knicks 128-113 Mavs</li> <li>Nov 2024: Mavs 129-114 Knicks</li> <li>Feb 2024: Knicks 108-122 Mavs</li> <li>Jan 2024: Mavs 128-124 Knicks</li> <li>Dec 2022: Mavs 126-121 Knicks</li> </ul> <p>It is worth noting that there was a three-game period during which the Knicks won consecutive meetings, which occurred between 2021 and 2022.</p> <p>Looking at last year’s two meetings, <strong>Naji Marshall</strong> had 38 points in the Mavs’ defeat, while<strong> Jalen Brunson </strong>had 37 in the Knicks’ loss. Marshall had 24 in their win, but Brunson didn’t feature. <strong>OG Anunoby</strong> had 35 points in that game.</p> <h2>Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks: Betting Predictions</h2> <p>The two teams find themselves at different ends of their respective Conferences, which is something that will likely influence the odds and betting decisions for many. However, it’s essential to examine the head-to-head comparison between these two.</p> <p>Things haven’t been going well for the Mavs, with recent firings of key personnel. Still, the team has managed to enjoy themselves against the Knicks in the past, which is why our <strong>top Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks betting prediction is to back the Mavs</strong>, despite all their troubles.</p> <p>In addition, <strong>Brunson</strong> may be unavailable for the Knicks, as could <strong>Anunoby</strong>. Both are struggling with fitness and could face time on the sidelines, which would force them to miss this game.&nbsp;</p> <p>In the player props market, we <strong>predict Cooper Flagg</strong> will have a big game. The number 1 NBA 2025 draft pick has started to shine on the court with his recent performances. We <strong>predict he’ll have 20+ points</strong> as he continues to figure things out and become the star many expect him to be.</p>