Mavericks vs. Warriors prediction, odds: 2022 NBA playoff picks, Game 2 best bets from model on 87-59 run

The Dallas Mavericks will look to even up the 2022 Western Conference finals when they visit the Golden State Warriors for Game 2 on Friday

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Golden State is the highest-scoring team in the 2022 NBA playoffs

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it put up 112 points on Dallas in Game 1, en route to a 25-point blowout victory.

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The Warriors are 7-0 at home this postseason, while the Mavericks are 3-5 on the road.

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Andre Iguodala (neck) and Gary Payton II (elbow) remain out for the Warriors.

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Tipoff is set for 9 p.m. ET from Chase Center in San Francisco.

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Golden State is a six-point home favorite in the latest Mavericks vs. Warriors odds from Caesars Sportsbook.

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The over-under for total points scored is set at 213.5.

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Mavericks vs. Warriors spread: Golden State -6

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Mavericks vs. Warriors money line: Golden State -260, Dallas +210

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