Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers 3/17/2023 – Crypto.com Arena will play venue to a face-off between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. The Dallas Mavericks are ranked eighth in the Western Conference with an even 35-35 on the scoreboard. The Los Angeles Lakers are tenth in the same conference with 34-36 on the season. The Lakers will try to make use of their home advantage and go up the ladder. The Dallas Mavericks are expected to win this game according to the top NBA betting apps.
| When: | Friday, March 17, 10:30 PM ET |
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| Where: | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA |
| TV: | NBAt |
| Stream: | SofaScore |
Late one in Los Angeles!
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— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) March 17, 2023
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Mavericks | +4.5 (-110) | 222.5 o (-110) | +160) |  |
| Lakers | -4.5 (-110) | 222.5 u (-110) | -198 | |
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Dallas Mavericks Betting
The Dallas Mavericks had their three-game losing streak broken recently by a win against the San Antonio Spurs in overtime with 137-128. The Mavericks are scoring an average of 113.52 points in each game with a field goal percentage of 47.27 percent. The Dallas offense in this basketball season is being headed by Luka Doncic who is putting up an average of 33 points in each game, along with eight assists per matchup. On defense, the Mavericks are allowing opponents to score an average of 113.09 points in every game played.
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— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) March 17, 2023
Players to watch: Luka Doncic PG 57 GP 57 GS 36.3 MIN 33 PTS 0.8 OR 7.8 DR 8.6 REB 8 AST 1.5 STL 0.5 BLK 3.7 TO 2.6 PF 2.2 AST/TO, Kyrie Irving PG * 11 GP 11 GS 37.8 MIN 27.5 PTS 1.2 OR 3.9 DR 5.1 REB 6.6 AST 1.2 STL 0.4 BLK 2.2 TO 3.1 PF 3 AST/TO, Spencer Dinwiddie PG * 53 GP 53 GS 34.1 MIN 17.7 PTS 0.4 OR 2.7 DR 3.1 REB 5.3 AST 0.7 STL 0.3 BLK 1.7 TO 2.3 PF 3.1 AST/TO.
Los Angeles Lakers Betting
The Los Angeles Lakers have lost two games out of their last five played, the latest defeat coming against the Houston Rockets with a final score of 114-110. The Lakers are putting up an average of 116.68 points in each game with a field goal percentage of 47.96 percent. The Los Angeles offense this season is being led by Dennis Schroder who is dunking an average of 12.7 points in each game. Defense-wise, the Lakers are allowing their opponents to score an average of 117 points in each game played this season.
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— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) March 15, 2023
Players to watch: LeBron James SF 47 GP 47 GS 36.1 MIN 29.5 PTS 1.2 OR 7.2 DR 8.4 REB 6.9 AST 0.9 STL 0.6 BLK 3.1 TO 1.7 PF 2.2 AST/TO, Anthony Davis PF 44 GP 42 GS 33.5 MIN 26.1 PTS 3.4 OR 9.2 DR 12.6 REB 2.5 AST 1 STL 2.1 BLK 2.3 TO 2.6 PF 1.1 AST/TO, D’Angelo Russell PG * 8 GP 8 GS 29 MIN 18.8 PTS 0.6 OR 3.1 DR 3.8 REB 5.9 AST 0.6 STL 0.4 BLK 2.4 TO 1.4 PF 2.5 AST/TO.
Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Numbers
Trends
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games.
Mavericks are 4-9 SU in their last 13 games.
Dallas are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games against LA Lakers.
Dallas are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against LA Lakers.
Mavericks are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Dallas’ last 8 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers
LA Lakers are 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Lakers’ last 12 games.
LA Lakers are 8-4 SU in their last 12 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Lakers’ last 7 games against Dallas.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Lakers’ last 8 games at home.
Total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Lakers’ last 8 games when playing at home against Dallas.
Injuries
Dallas Mavericks
JaVale McGee C Is questionable on Friday vs LA Lakers, Ankle
Kyrie Irving PG Is questionable on Friday vs LA Lakers, Foot
Markieff Morris PF Is questionable on Friday vs LA Lakers, Knee
Tim Hardaway Jr. SG Is questionable on Friday vs LA Lakers, Calf
Luka Doncic PG Is downgraded to OUT Friday vs LA Lakers, Thigh
Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James SF Is out indefinitely, Foot
Anthony Davis PF Is probable Friday vs Dallas, Foot
Mohamed Bamba C Is out indefinitely, Ankle
| 26-42-2 | Against the Spread | 34-35-1 |
| 38-31-1 | Straight Up | 34-35-1 |
| 113 | Points per Game | 116 |
| – | Points Allowed per Game | – |
| 47.3 | Offensive FG% | 47.8 |
| 75.1 | Offensive FT% | 78.1 |
| 37.0 | Offensive 3PT% | 34.0 |
| 48.6 | Defensive FG% | 46.8 |
| 78.2 | Defensive FT% | 76.8 |
| 35.2 | Defensive 3PT% | 34.1 |
Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Picks
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to make up for their loss against Houston last time out and improve their home record. But, the Mavericks are clearly the better team in this pairing. The NBA betting Reddit predictions are in favor of a win for the Los Angeles Lakers in this game. Sign up today to make your NBA betting prediction!
Moneyline: +160 is the ML set for the Mavericks is this game and the ML set for the Lakers is -198.
Spread: A spread of +4.5 (-110) is out for Mavericks and a spread of -4.5 (-110) is out for the Lakers.
TOTALs: 222.5 o (-110) will go over for the Mavericks and the same will go under for the Lakers.
Score Prediction: 117-116 Mavericks win.
