The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers are meeting in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, with a decisive Game 6 next to come.

The Mavericks enter their game against the Clippers as a 7.5-point favorite. The matchup’s over/under is set at 207.5.

Mavericks vs. Clippers Betting Odds

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  • Spread: Dallas -7.5
  • Total: 207.5
  • Moneyline: Dallas -328, Los Angeles +258

Clippers at Mavericks odds, spread, & more

Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Clippers (+ 7.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (207.5)

  • Prediction:
    Mavericks 116 – Clippers 113

Moneyline

  • Dallas has been the favorite in 51 Games this season and has come away with the win 38 times (74.5%) in those contests.
  • This season, Dallas has come away with a win 15 times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -328 or better on the moneyline.
  • Dallas has an implied victory probability of 76.6% according to the moneyline set by Sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Los Angeles has gone 5-13 in Games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 27.8% of those Games).
  • In Games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +258 or longer, Los Angeles has a record of 1-1 (50%).
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives Los Angeles a 27.9% chance to win.

Against the spread

  • The 117.9 points per Game the Mavericks average are 5.6 more points than the Clippers allow (112.3).
  • Dallas is 40-13 against the spread and 42-11 overall when scoring more than 112.3 points.
  • When it scores more than 115.6 points, Los Angeles is 27-11-1 against the spread and 34-5 overall.
  • Dallas is 31-7 against the spread and 33-5 overall when it allows fewer than 115.6 points.
  • The Mavericks are the league’s seventh-ranked scoring team (117.9 PPG), while the Clippers allow the rank 10th in points per Game (112.3) in NBA play.
  • Los Angeles is the NBA’s 12th-ranked offense (115.6 PPG), while Dallas is the 20th-ranked defense (115.6).
  • The Mavericks have out-scored their opponents by a total of 181 points this season (2.3 points per Game on average), and the Clippers have put up 269 more points than their opponents on the year (3.3 per Game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for Dallas this season is 120.2 points, 12.2 more points than its implied total of 108 points in Friday’s Game.
  • This season, Dallas has put up more than 108 points in a Game 68 times.
  • Los Angeles’ average implied point total on the year (117.2 points) is 17.2 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (100 points).

How to watch Mavericks vs. Clippers

  • Game Day: Friday, May 3, 2024
  • Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN, BSSW, and BSSC
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Arena: American Airlines Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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