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The Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, 0-2) are 2-point favorites heading into Game 3 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks (42-30, 2-0) at American Airlines Center on Friday, starting at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Mavericks lead the series 2-0. The point total is set at 219.5 for the matchup.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clippers | -2 | -110 | -110 | 219.5 | -110 | -110 |
Point Total Insights
- Los Angeles' games this year have resulted in a higher total score than Friday's matchup total (219.5 points) in 42 out of 74 opportunities (56.8% of matchups).
- In Dallas' games this year, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Friday's matchup over/under in 41 out of 74 matchups (55.4%).
- Together, the two teams combine for 226.6 points per game, 7.1 points more than the over/under of 219.5 for this contest.
- The 218.4 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 1.1 fewer than the 219.5 total in this contest.
- This season, the average total for Clippers games is 222.1 points, 2.6 more than the over/under of 219.5 points for this contest.
- Mavericks' games have a total points bet of 222.9 points this season, 3.4 points more than the over/under for this contest.
Clippers Betting Data
- Los Angeles covered the spread more often than not this season, going 40-32 against the spread.
- The Clippers have fared well as a 2-point favorite, going 29-21 against the spread when favored by at least 2 points.
- Los Angeles has hit the over the majority of the time, in 39 of 72 games (54.2%).
Clippers Key Players
- The Clippers scoring leader is Kawhi Leonard, who averages 24.8 points per game.
- Ivica Zubac paces Los Angeles with 7.2 rebounds a game and Paul George leads the team with 5.2 assists per outing.
- The Clippers are led by George from long distance. He hits 3.2 shots from deep per game.
- Los Angeles' steals leader is Leonard, who grabs 1.6 per game. Serge Ibaka leads the team averaging 1.1 blocks a game.
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Clippers Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Clippers Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2021 | Mavericks | 127-121 DAL | No | Home | +6.5 | 245.5 | 333 | -450 | Playoffs | Yes | Over |
| 5/22/2021 | Mavericks | 113-103 DAL | No | Home | +2.5 | 220.5 | 140 | -165 | Playoffs | No | Under |
| 5/16/2021 | Thunder | 117-112 OKC | Yes | Away | -6.5 | 228.5 | -400 | 310 | Regular Season | No | Over |
| 5/14/2021 | Rockets | 122-115 HOU | No | Away | +2.5 | 254.5 | 120 | -145 | Regular Season | No | Under |
| 5/13/2021 | Hornets | 113-90 LAC | Yes | Away | -4.5 | 205.5 | -275 | 225 | Regular Season | Yes | Under |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 | 5-5 | 5-5-0 | 218.1 | 110.6 | 107.5 | +2.1 | 36.4% |
Clippers Injuries
Clippers: Serge Ibaka: Day To Day (Back)
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Mavericks Betting Data
- Dallas has a losing record against the spread, going 33-35-1 ATS (covering just 47.8% of the time).
- When they play as at least 2-point underdogs, the Mavericks have a record ATS of 21-18-1.
- Dallas has combined with its opponents to hit the over in 47.8% of matchups this year (33 out of 69 chances).
Mavericks Key Players
- Luka Doncic collects 27.7 points and tacks on 8.6 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Mavericks' leaderboards for those statistics.
- Kristaps Porzingis is at the top of the Dallas rebounding leaderboard with 8.9 rebounds per game. He also scores 20.1 points and tacks on 1.6 assists per game.
- Tim Hardaway Jr. is reliable from deep and leads the Mavericks with 3.0 made threes per game.
- Dallas' leader in steals is Josh Richardson (1.0 per game), and its leader in blocks is Porzingis (1.3 per game).
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Mavericks Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Favored | Played As | Spread | Total | Mavericks Moneyline | Opponent Moneyline | Game Type | Covered | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2021 | Clippers | 127-121 DAL | Yes | Away | -6.5 | 245.5 | -450 | 333 | Playoffs | No | Over |
| 5/22/2021 | Clippers | 113-103 DAL | Yes | Away | -2.5 | 220.5 | -165 | 140 | Playoffs | Yes | Under |
| 5/16/2021 | Timberwolves | 136-121 MIN | No | Away | +11.5 | 256.5 | 575 | -900 | Regular Season | No | Over |
| 5/14/2021 | Raptors | 114-110 DAL | Yes | Home | -7.5 | 231.5 | -2000 | 1000 | Regular Season | No | Under |
| 5/12/2021 | Pelicans | 125-107 DAL | Yes | Home | -8.5 | 236.5 | - | - | Regular Season | Yes | Under |
| Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-2 | 5-5 | 3-7-0 | 229.7 | 117.8 | 111.9 | +0.2 | 35.7% |
Mavericks Injuries
Mavericks: Maxi Kleber: Day To Day (Achilles), JJ Redick: Out (Heel)
