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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
OKC OKC
Model Spread
OKC -6.2
Win Prob.
74.7%
If DAL visited OKC today, our model would lean Oklahoma City Thunder with a 74.7% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +14.0 points for OKC at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
-1.3
Net Rating
12.7
113.7
Offensive Rating
119.2
115.0
Defensive Rating
106.6
100.2
Pace
100.9
DAL (Away) OKC (Home)

Recent Form

DAL DAL 26-56 W1 Avg margin last 5: -2.0
W CHI
L SAS
L PHX
L LAC
W LAL
OKC OKC 75-23 L3 Avg margin last 5: -10.2
L SAS
L SAS
L SAS
W SAS
L SAS

Head-to-Head History

5
OKC wins
5
DAL wins
2026-03-01 DAL 100 @ OKC 87 DAL W
2025-12-05 DAL 111 @ OKC 132 OKC W
2025-10-27 DAL 101 @ OKC 94 DAL W
2025-01-23 DAL 121 @ OKC 115 DAL W
2025-01-17 DAL 98 @ OKC 106 OKC W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 74.7% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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