**Denver Nuggets Host Dallas Mavericks in Crucial NBA Matchup**
The Denver Nuggets will face off against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday at 8:00 p.m. ET, with both teams seeking a crucial win. The Mavericks currently lead by 3 points after two quarters, having bounced back from a six-point deficit at the end of the first quarter. The rematch follows their previous head-to-head meeting in March, which saw the Mavericks edge out the Nuggets by a slim margin.
Both teams have shown impressive form recently, with the Nuggets winning three straight games and the Mavericks enjoying a five-game homestand. Key players to watch include Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray for Denver, who posted strong performances in their previous game against Miami. For Dallas, Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic have been instrumental in their recent victories.
The matchup is shaping up to be a closely contested affair, with the Nuggets favored by 5.5 points according to the latest NBA odds. Fans and bettors alike will be watching closely as these teams battle for supremacy on the court.