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Game Preview: Suns, Mavericks will come down to shooting, and by that I mean defense

What: Dallas Mavericks (4th seed) at Phoenix Suns (1st seed)

Why: Game 1, 2022 NBA Playoffs, Western Conference Semi-Finals (Second Round)

When: 7:00 PM AZ Time

Where: Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ

Watch: TNT, Bally Sports Arizona

Listen: 98.7 FM

Odds/Betting Line

DraftKings has the Suns as a 5.5 point favorite at home in Game 1. Amazing the difference in having Devin Booker back (they were smaller favorites in Game 5 against the Pelicans).

Officials

Officials for Game 1
#15 Zach Zarba (Mavs 1-2, Suns 4-3)
#58 Josh Tiven (Mavs 4-0, Suns 3-0)
#55 Bill Kennedy (Mavs 1-2, Suns 3-3)

None of these officials worked any of the Mavs-Jazz series.