The Dallas Mavericks (2–7) limp into Washington on the second night of a back-to-back to face the 1–8 Wizards, who somehow have their only win of the season against Dallas. Tipoff is set for 6:00 PM CT. Let’s scan the lines in search of value.

Dallas is now 0–3 on the road and struggling to generate consistent offense or cohesion. They just dropped their third straight game in Memphis, falling 118–104 after a lifeless first half. Meanwhile, Washington was blown out by Cleveland in their last outing — but they’re rested and home, while Dallas may be emotionally cooked.

Both teams are missing rotation players. The Mavericks remain without Dante Exum, Dereck Lively II, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving. Washington will be without promising rookie Kyshawn George, who erupted for a career-high

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