Mavericks vs. Hawks prediction: Why Atlanta is favored to win Tuesday's NBA game [3/10/2026]

The Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks will lock horns in NBA action at State Farm Arena on Tuesday, starting at 7:30 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury updates, Dimers' proven NBA model predicts the Hawks as the most likely winner of the Mavericks vs. Hawks game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Hawks lineup will feature players like Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and CJ McCollum, while the Mavericks will look to Cooper Flagg, Naji Marshall and P.J. Washington.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Mavs vs. Hawks prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NBA game between the Mavericks and Hawks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Hawks a 76% chance of beating the Mavericks. Our predicted final score has the Hawks winning 123-115.

According to our model, the Mavericks (+9.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 240.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

Mavericks vs. Hawks odds

We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mavericks	Hawks
Spread	+9.5 (-105)	-9.5 (-115)
Moneyline	+340	-425
Total	o240.5 (-110)	u240.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mavericks vs. Hawks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Mavericks +9.5	-105
Moneyline	Mavericks	+340
Total	Under 240.5	-105

According to our best NBA bets for Tuesday, the top play to make on this game is Mavericks +9.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Mavericks vs. Hawks player props

Looking for Dallas vs. Atlanta NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at State Farm Arena.

Cooper Flagg is expected to lead the Mavericks with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jalen Johnson is projected to have 24 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for the Hawks.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Mavericks prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Mavericks are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Cooper Flagg	22	7	5	1	43
Naji Marshall	14	5	3	1	29
P.J. Washington	13	7	3	1	31
Max Christie	12	4	2	3	24
B. Williams	12	3	4	1	25

Hawks prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Hawks:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Jalen Johnson	24	11	10	1	59
N. Alexander-Walker	19	4	4	3	36
CJ McCollum	19	4	4	2	34
Onyeka Okongwu	17	8	4	2	38
Dyson Daniels	12	7	6	0	35

Mavs vs. Hawks game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's action between the Hawks and Mavericks at State Farm Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Mavericks vs. Atlanta Hawks
• Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: State Farm Arena

Conclusion

We predict the Hawks, with a 76% win probability, will likely beat the Mavericks on Tuesday, with Jalen Johnson projected for a game-high 59 fantasy points.

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