Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers Overview
- date: April 23, 2024
- venue: Crypto.com Arena
- Spread: Dallas Mavericks -2 (-110), Los Angeles Clippers 2 (-110)
- Total (over/under): 215.5
- Money line: Dallas Mavericks -135, Los Angeles Clippers 115
Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers win probability
Implied win rate:
- Dallas Mavericks – 55%
- LA Clippers – 45%
Expected win rate:
- Dallas Mavericks – 56%
- LA Clippers – 44%
Dallas Mavericks vs LA Clippers Betting Preview
In the highly anticipated Tuesday night game, the Dallas Mavericks (50-33) will take on the Los Angeles Clippers (52-31) in Game 2 of the first round of their Western Conference playoff series at 10 p.m. ET. Clash. This thrilling matchup will take place at his Crypto.com Arena, the home arena for the Clippers, who enter this game with a 1-0 series lead. Despite being on the road, the Mavericks are considered slight favorites, with the spread currently set at Mavericks -2.0.
According to the odds, the Mavericks have a 55% implied chance of winning, while the Clippers have a 45% chance of winning. The Mavericks' money line is -135, while the Clippers' money line is +115. These numbers indicate that the match could be close between both teams.
The Clippers have been playing solid basketball of late, winning 31 of their past 50 games. On the other hand, the Mavericks have lost their last three games and will enter the game cold. It's worth noting that the Clippers defeated the Mavericks 109-97 in their most recent matchup. The result was considered an upset, as the Clippers entered the game with a 3.5-point lead and only had a 40% chance of winning due to Kawhi Leonard's absence.
For those interested in the player prop market, focusing on Paul George's points is a popular choice. The prop total was initially less than 26.5 points (-110), but he has since moved to 24.5 points (-120), so astute bettors are betting on the under.
Overall, this match is expected to be an exciting battle between two talented teams. Basketball fans and sports bettors will be eager to see who comes out on top, with the Mavericks looking to end their losing streak and the Clippers riding a wave of recent success.
Picks and predictions: Dallas Mavericks 111.37 – LA Clippers 109.24
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