Dallas Mavericks: Odds, how to watch, and more for game 16 at Rockets

Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sean Berry/NBAE via Getty Images)
Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sean Berry/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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The Dallas Mavericks travel to Houston to face the Rockets on Nov. 24. Here is a look at how fans can watch, the odds, and more.

The Dallas Mavericks head back out on the road for a difficult test on Sunday. They face the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. It will be no easy task solving the Rockets backcourt of James Harden and Russell Westbrook.

The Mavs have won four straight games thanks in large part to the astonishing play of Luka Doncic. The 20-year-old is a nightly triple-double that is averaging just under 30 points per game. He will be looking to keep his hot streak going in Houston.

Here is everything fans need to know about the contest between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets.

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Start Time

Sunday’s matinee in Houston gets underway at 2:30 p.m. local time in Dallas or 3:30 p.m. ET.

How to watch

Dallas viewers should tune in to Fox Sports Southwest-Dallas to catch the game. Fans in Houston’s local market can watch on AT&T SportsNet-Southwest

Watch online

FuboTV is the go-to outlet for all supporters looking to stream the game. They have local and out of market NBA action all season.

Fox Sports Go is another online option in the local Dallas market. Others can watch on NBA League Pass.

Odds

The Rockets opened as a -5.5 favorite courtesy of the Action Network. That number has shrunk to -5 as of this writing. The Mavericks will be looking to prove the oddsmakers wrong on Sunday afternoon.

Injury update

Seth Curry is listed as probable in the Mavericks game notes injury report. He is the only player mentioned.

The NBA’s official injury report has Eric Gordon (knee), Gerald Green (cuneiform), and Nene Hilario (adductor) listed as out for the Rockets. Danuel House Jr. is questionable with a shoulder injury.

Supporters should check Twitter for late-breaking info as tipoff draws near.

Storyline to follow: Luka vs. Harden

The early season MVP race revolves around four players. LeBron James is leading the NBA in assists, and his Lakers are atop the Western Conference. Reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is going off while leading the Bucks to the best record in the East. The other two are James Harden and Luka Doncic.

The Beard has been unstoppable this season. He is leading the NBA by averaging 38.3 points per game. Bradley Beal is second averaging 30.3.

The Rockets have lost two straight entering Sunday’s game. Expect Luka Doncic and the Mavericks to put on a show. They are on fire right now. It could be the perfect time to pull the upset in Houston.

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Dallas Mavericks fans should tune in and enjoy the show. It is going to be an entertaining game between two of the top teams in the West.