Dallas at Miami

Dallas is hot, ripping off four consecutive victories, including a 114-91 thrashing of the Golden State Warriors Wednesday. J.J. Barea has been outstanding, averaging 22.3 points and topping 20 in three of the four games. Barea is shooting 63 percent from the field during his hot stretch and has knocked down 18 three-pointers. Center Zaza Pachulia also has been playing well and had 14 points and 15 rebounds against the Warriors for his 17th double-double of the season. Dallas is averaging 113.5 points during its four-game winning streak and is 20-12 ATS for the season. Miami has dropped back-to-back outings, including a 99-90 overtime decision against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday and a loss to Brooklyn as -8 chalk. The Heat are 7-18-1 ATS against the NBA Southwest Division. The Mavericks won 93-72 in last season's visit to Miami, holding the Heat to 15 or fewer points in three different quarters. The road team is 20-4-2 ATS when they meet, with Dallas 16-4-1 ATS at Miami. Play Dallas.