The Dallas Mavericks are headed to the road for Game 1 against the Houston Rockets in an NBA pro basketball playoff game slated for Saturday April 18th. <br /> <br />Play begins from Houston at 9:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN TV. <br /> <br />The Game 1 betting odds have the home side Houston Rockets the -5 ½ point favorite with a total lined at 210 points.
