Let’s take a quick break from looking at single-game odds for the Dallas Mavericks and dive into some big-picture futures odds.

All odds are courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook and are current as of March 1, 2022.

Mavs to make the playoffs

Odds: -10000

In today’s NBA, securing a top-6 seed in your respective conference is crucial. It’s the only way to guarantee a playoff berth since the 7-10 seeds have to compete in the play-in tournament.

As it sits right now, the Mavs and Nuggets have the same record, holding the 5th and 6th seeds, respectively.