Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks Final — November 2, 2026
Injuries & restkey injuries · rest and travel
About these numbers
Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before tip-off. League rank in small type (30 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Last five results this season, oldest to newest. Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Against-the-spread (ATS) and over–under records use the consensus closing line.
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from each team's home arena, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Days of rest are full days off since each team's previous game this season (0 = back-to-back); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Key players only. Injury report as of November 2, 9:40 a.m. ET.
The pre-game matchup
The Kings (0-6) visited the Mavericks (4-2) on Monday, November 2 at 8:10 PM ET.
Last season (2025-26), the Kings scored 111.3 points per game (28th of 30) and allowed 120.8 (26th). The Mavericks scored 113.9 points per game (23rd of 30) and allowed 119.5 (23rd).
Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Kings 110.4 (26th), Mavericks 110.2 (27th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Kings 120.4 (28th), Mavericks 115.5 (20th). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Kings −9.9 (28th), Mavericks −5.3 (23rd). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.
The Kings are 0-6 and 1-5 against the spread; their last game was a 136-105 loss to the Grizzlies. The Mavericks are 4-2 and 4-2 against the spread; their last game was a 116-111 win over the Rockets.
The Mavericks closed as 7.5-point favorites at home against the Kings. The spread opened at Mavericks -9.5. The total closed at 232.5, down from 234.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Kings +240, Mavericks -300) prices the Kings at 28% and the Mavericks at 72%.
Written from the numbers available before tip-off.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Sacramento Kings 115, Dallas Mavericks 100
Sacramento Kings won by 15.
- Against the closing spread (Dallas Mavericks -7.5): Sacramento Kings covered.
- Combined score 215 vs the closing total of 232.5: Under.
- Sacramento Kings closed at +240 on the moneyline (a 28% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Kings +9.5 (-105)
Kings +7.5 (-110)
Mavericks -395 76%
Mavericks -300 72%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at tip-off. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Members
G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Players to watch
- Points per game19.251st
- Rebounds per game2.8272nd
- Assists per game2.3173rd
- Minutes per game31.4
- Points per game15.8
- Rebounds per game11.4
- Assists per game4.1
- Minutes per game29.7
- Points per game21.031st
- Rebounds per game6.757th
- Assists per game4.555th
- Minutes per game33.5
- Points per game15.289th
- Rebounds per game4.7134th
- Assists per game3.3103rd
- Minutes per game29.5
Last season's (2025-26) regular-season per-game averages; players listed with their current team, top two scorers per team, from season player stats captured before game time. Ranks among the 392 players with at least 20 games.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 13 times since 2022: the Kings won 8 and the Mavericks 5.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Kings 130, Mavericks 121 Kings won | ||
| Jan 6, 2026 | Mavericks 100, Kings 98 Mavericks won | ||
| Dec 27, 2025 | Mavericks 107, Kings 113 Kings won | ||
| Mar 3, 2025 | Kings 122, Mavericks 98 Kings won | ||
| Feb 10, 2025 | Kings 129, Mavericks 128 Kings won |
Meetings since 2022, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Sacramento Kings
- Sacramento Kings team stats
- Orlando Magic 107, Sacramento Kings 100 (Nov 10)
- Miami Heat 114, Sacramento Kings 108 (Nov 8)
- San Antonio Spurs 124, Sacramento Kings 109 (Nov 6)
Dallas Mavericks
- Dallas Mavericks team stats
- Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves (Nov 12)
- Indiana Pacers 122, Dallas Mavericks 125 (Nov 9)
- Brooklyn Nets 93, Dallas Mavericks 130 (Nov 8)
- Utah Jazz 100, Dallas Mavericks 112 (Nov 6)
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More NBA games on November 2, 2026
- Oklahoma City Thunder 117, Cleveland Cavaliers 112 (Nov 2)
- Detroit Pistons 124, Charlotte Hornets 91 (Nov 2)
- Atlanta Hawks 108, Indiana Pacers 104 (Nov 2)
- Brooklyn Nets 90, New York Knicks 103 (Nov 2)
- Washington Wizards 103, Orlando Magic 94 (Nov 2)
- Chicago Bulls 107, Philadelphia 76ers 126 (Nov 2)
- New Orleans Pelicans 135, Memphis Grizzlies 134 (Nov 2)
- Milwaukee Bucks 100, Minnesota Timberwolves 112 (Nov 2)
- Boston Celtics 93, Houston Rockets 109 (Nov 2)
- Utah Jazz 97, San Antonio Spurs 119 (Nov 2)
- Portland Trail Blazers 118, Denver Nuggets 110 (Nov 2)
- Phoenix Suns 113, Golden State Warriors 116 (Nov 2)
- Toronto Raptors 125, Los Angeles Clippers 118 (Nov 2)
- Miami Heat 117, Los Angeles Lakers 138 (Nov 2)
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