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Final October 11, 2026 β€’ Venetian Arena
NBA PREVIEW β€’ October 11, 2026 Featured Matchup

Hardwood Matchup: Dallas Mavericks (1-1) meets Houston Rockets (1-1) at Venetian Arena.

Dallas Mavericks
Visiting Side
Record 1-1
Houston Rockets
Home Side
Record 1-1

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
DAL 28 30 37 37 132
HOU 27 24 34 30 115

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
40%
Dallas Mavericks
VS
60%
Houston Rockets
Projected Score DAL 114 - HOU 115
Data Confidence High
Data Used 3 of 4 categories
  • Houston Rockets holds the advantage in team rebounding.
Dallas Mavericks
STAT
Houston Rockets

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Houston Rockets plays on familiar turf at Venetian Arena.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Dallas Mavericks Could Win

Dallas Mavericks generates 114.5 points per game while shooting 46.6%.

Why Houston Rockets Could Win

Houston Rockets produces 114.2 points per game on 47.9% shooting.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Houston Rockets's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.

Game Details

Venetian Arena
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
11,711
Closing Odds
Line: HOU -1.5 | O/U: 231.5

Team Leaders

Team Points
Marcus Smart
20
Team Assists
Amen Thompson
6
Team Points
Kyrie Irving
17
Team Assists
Cooper Flagg
7
Consensus Pool

Circle Crowd Pick Meter

Closed Poll
Dallas Mavericks (50.0%) Houston Rockets (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 55 circles

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