Prop Bets: Dallas Mavericks VS Denver Nuggets 2025-12-01

Denver Nuggets vs. Dallas Mavericks: A Jokic Show, a Flagg Fiasco, and Why the Mavs Need a Miracle

The Denver Nuggets (-11.5) are about to make Nikola Jokic look like a wizard in a basketball hat trick. The man’s averaging 28.9 PPG, 12.4 RPG, and 10.9 APG, and he’s already racked up 10 triple-doubles this season. Bookmakers are begging you to bet on him: Jokic Over 30.5 points (-111)? Please. He’ll probably hit 35 and a free throw. The Mavericks? They’re a team that’s scoring 113.5 PPG and missing key players like Gafford and Lively. Denver’s net rating (+9.7) vs. Dallas’ (-5.1)? It’s like sending a toddler to a chess match against Magnus Carlsen.

But wait! There’s a glimmer of hope for Dallas: Cooper Flagg, the 19-year-old phenom, is technically a dark horse for a triple-double (props: Yes -1200). Too bad his Over 16.5 points line is -118. Flagg’s more likely to hit 25 and a half-court buzzer-beater just to spite the odds. And don’t get me started on the Over/Under 236.5 total—Denver’s offense is a well-oiled machine (read: Jokic + Murray), while Dallas’ defense is a leaky sieve.

Prop picks? Go with Jokic Over 9.5 assists (-142) and Flagg Over 3.5 rebounds (-103). And if you’re feeling spicy, bet Jokic to record a triple-double (-1250). It’s a lock.

Final Score Prediction: Denver 128, Dallas 109. The Mavs will probably win the "Most Improved" award… in the "How to Lose" category.

Note: If Jokic doesn’t triple-double, the NBA should just retire the stat line. 🏀✨

Created: Dec. 1, 2025, 7:43 p.m. GMT