NBA Betting Line Favors Dallas Mavericks over Los Angeles Lakers
The Dallas Mavericks host Los Angeles on Tuesday, looking to build on their 26-36 mark against the 19-44 Lakers in NBA betting action at American Airlines Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Los Angeles Lakers listed as 8.5-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 206.5 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 111-90 result in favor of the Mavericks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Dallas Mavericks bring a 26-36 record (35-27 ATS) to the battle against the 19-44 Los Angeles Lakers, who are 27-34-2 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Dallas Mavericks go 26-36 so far and the Los Angeles Lakers go 33-30. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Dallas vs Los Angeles injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 6 (Dallas Mavericks) and the No. 29 (Lakers) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Dallas's No. 30-ranked offense (97.94 PPG) against a Los Angeles Lakers defense that ranks No. 27 at 110.83 PPG. The Dallas Mavericks have averaged 44.3% from the field per game, less than the Los Angeles Lakers have managed so far this NBA season (44.41% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles got 19 points from Nick Young but lost anyway 105-97 against the Pelicans on Sunday at STAPLES Center.
Seth Curry scored 22 points leading the Mavericks to a 104-89 victory over Oklahoma City at American Airlines Center on Sunday.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Phoenix, Thursday, March 9th
Dallas home to Brooklyn, Friday, March 10th