The Dallas Mavericks (20-16) will look to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Los Angeles Lakers (20-15) on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at American Airlines Center as 6.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on TNT, SportsNet LA, truTV, and MAX. The point total in the matchup is 218.
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Lakers Cover -6.5 vs Mavericks -110
Lakers vs. Mavericks betting lines
- Lakers odds to win: -255
- Mavericks odds to win: +207
- Spread: Lakers (-6.5)
- Total: 218
Lakers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Los Angeles has an 8-10 record against the spread on the road and are 8-10 in road contests.
- This year, Los Angeles has a 0-3 record ATS in road games as 6.5-point favorites or more.
- The Lakers have gone over a set point total in a road game eight times this season.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have averaged a total of 225.7 points per road contest this season, 7.7 points greater than this game’s listed total.
Lakers Recent Trends
- The Lakers are 7-3 overall and 8-2 against the spread over their past 10 games.
- The Lakers’ past 10 outings saw five hit the over.
- The Lakers’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 226 points scored. That’s eight more points than this contest’s over/under.
- Across their last 10 games, the Lakers have scored 2.8 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Lakers Betting Records
- The Lakers have compiled a 13-4 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 76.5% of those games).
- Los Angeles has a record of 8-2 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -255 or shorter (winning 80%).
- The Lakers have an implied moneyline win probability of 71.8% in this contest.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.3 (ninth in NBA) | 47.6 (23rd) | 41.6 (26th) | 44.3 (18th) | 26.5 (12th) | 12.9 (seventh) |
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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- At home this season, Mavericks games have hit the over on the set point total six times.
- The Mavericks have covered the spread nine times at home and is 10-6 in home contests.
- This season, the Mavericks are 6-2 ATS at home as 6.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Mavericks and their opponents have averaged a total of 228.7 points per home contest this season, 10.7 points greater than this game’s posted total.
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks are 3-7 overall and 3-7 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
- The final scores of the last 10 Mavericks games have gone over the set total three times.
- The last 10 Mavericks games averaged 224.3 total points, 6.3 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- The Mavericks’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 108.4, eight points lower than their season-long per-game average.
Mavericks Betting Records
- Dallas has been underdogs in 14 games this season and won six (42.9%) of those contests.
- The Mavericks have a record of 1-2 when they’re set as an underdog of +207 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The Mavericks have a 32.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 (sixth in NBA) | 45.5 (ninth) | 45 (11th) | 44.4 (19th) | 25 (20th) | 13.9 (15th) |
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