Dallas Mavericks vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets

Mar 1, 2022

Mavericks vs. Lakers Betting Picks & Predictions

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (36-25) enter their game against the LeBron James-led Los Angeles Lakers (27-33) on March 1, 2022 as a 4.5-point favorite. The over/under for the game is 217.5. Find more below on the Mavericks vs. Lakers betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Mavericks vs. Lakers Betting Line

Mavericks vs Lakers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Mavericks -4.5 – – 217.5 -110 -110 -190 158

Mavericks vs. Lakers Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Arena: Staples Center

Computer Predictions for Mavericks vs. Lakers

Computer picks for Mavericks vs Lakers
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (217.5) Lakers 111 Mavericks 106

Mavericks vs. Lakers Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Dallas was 33-35-0 last year.
  • The Mavericks went 9-15 as 4.5-point favorites or greater last year.
  • Dallas had 31 of its 72 games go over the point total last year.

    • Dallas Mavericks Leaders

  • Luka Doncic led his team in points (27.7), rebounds (8.0) and assists (8.6) per game last season, shooting 47.9% from the field and 35.0% from downtown with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game. At the other end, he put up 1.0 steals and 0.5 blocks.
  • Tim Hardaway Jr. put up 16.6 points, 1.8 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game last season.
  • Jalen Brunson put up 12.6 points, 3.5 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game last year.
  • Dorian Finney-Smith posted 9.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game last year, shooting 47.2% from the floor and 39.4% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Reggie Bullock put up 10.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game last year. Defensively, he put up 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.

    • Dallas Mavericks Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 45.6 19
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.5 14
    Rebounds Per Game 43.4 26
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 44.2 12
    Turnovers Per Game 11.8 2
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.1 13

    Lakers vs. Mavericks Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, Los Angeles is 27-33-0 this season.
  • Against the spread as 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Lakers are 8-6.
  • There have been 33 Los Angeles games (out of 60) that hit the over this year.

    • Los Angeles Lakers Leaders

  • LeBron James records 29.0 points and 7.9 rebounds per game for the Lakers, making him the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
  • Russell Westbrook records more assists than any other Los Angeles player with 7.3 per game. He also scores 18.2 points and grabs 7.7 rebounds per game.
  • James is at the top of the Los Angeles steals and blocks leaderboards with 1.6 steals per game and 1.0 block per game.

    • Los Angeles Lakers Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.4 11
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.7 16
    Rebounds Per Game 44.7 13
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 47.1 27
    Turnovers Per Game 14.2 28
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.9 8

    Mavericks and Lakers Injury Report

    Mavericks: Trey Burke: Out (Shoulder), Tim Hardaway Jr.: Out (Foot), Theo Pinson: Out (Finger), Marquese Chriss: Out (Knee), Frank Ntilikina: Out (Ankle)
      Lakers: Anthony Davis: Out (Foot), Kendrick Nunn: Out (Knee), Avery Bradley: Day To Day (Knee)

    Betting Tips for Mavericks vs. Lakers

    We have the Mavericks (-4.5) as the best bet in this game. Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of 217.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Mavericks 111, Lakers 106 when all is said and done.

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