Chicago Bulls vs Dallas Mavericks: Preview, predictions, injuries and TV info for tonight's matchup

Six exciting games scheduled for this Monday night in the NBA, and with the season reaching its climax the Dallas Mavericks led by Luka Doncic will be facing DeMar DeRozan and his Chicago Bulls. Both teams are in similar standings of their respective conference, this means that they have the urgency to win to keep climbing the playoff ladder.

The Mavs will be the visitors in a game they are coming to after stringing together a small streak of two consecutive wins. Dallas sits in the 8th position in the Western Conference with a record of 36-28, with the clear objective of reaching the sixth place that gives direct access to the playoffs, currently occupied by Phoenix Suns with a balance of 37-27.

The Bulls, meanwhile, occupy 9th place in the Eastern Conference with a 31-33 record. With the eighth-place Miami Heat far behind (35-29 for the Florida franchise), Chicago's main objective until the end of the season will be to prevent the Atlanta Hawks (10th with 29-35) from overtaking them in the standings in order to be the home team in the hypothetical play-in game.

The main predictions for tonight's game place Dallas Mavericks as the favorite to win. Dallas maintains a good trend with Luka Doncic breaking records. He is the first player of all time to string together six consecutive triple-doubles of more than 30 points.

In addition, the potential starting lineups will be:

The game will be played this morning at 07:00 pm ET, and can be followed on the NBA's official website and app with a League Pass subscription.