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(NBA) Phoenix vs. Dallas,
Point Spread: 2.00 | -105.00 Dallas (Home)
Result: Win
As the series shifts back to Dallas for Game 6, the Mavericks will look to follow the blueprint that led to wins in Game 3 and 4, by defending their home floor and forcing a decisive Game 7. The Home team has been dominant in this series winning every home game.
The Mavericks have been excellent at home all season compiling a 33-13 record between the regular season and postseason and need to get everyone involved on the offensive end. After allowing the Suns to shoot over 49% from the field, the league's #2 ranked scoring defense will hope to put forth a better effort on Thursday.
The Mavs rank in the top five in the NBA, allowing just 34% from beyond the arc and Dallas should hit shots at home pulling off the win and forcing a game 7.