The Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, 0-0) are 5.5-point favorites heading into Game 1 of the against the Dallas Mavericks (42-30, 0-0) at Staples Center on Saturday, starting at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN. The series is tied . The matchup's over/under is 218.5.
BetMGM NBA Betting Odds
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Clippers | -5.5 | -110 | -110 | 218.5 | -115 | -105 |
Point Total Insights
- Los Angeles' games this season have resulted in a higher total score than Saturday's matchup over/under (218.5 points) in 42 out of 72 opportunities (58.3% of matchups).
- In 59.7% of Dallas' games this season (43 of 72), the total points scored was more than Saturday's 218.5-point over/under.
- The total for the contest of 218.5 is 7.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Clippers (114 points per game) and the Mavericks (112.4 points per game).
- These two teams surrender a combined 218 points per game, 0.5 points less than this contest's over/under.
- This season, the average total for Clippers games is 221.8 points, 3.3 more than the over/under of 218.5 points for this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 4.1 points fewer than the average over/under in Mavericks' games this season (222.6 points).
Clippers Betting Data
- Los Angeles has a winning record against the spread this year, going 39-31 ATS.
- The Clippers have fared well as a 5.5-point favorite, going 21-17 against the spread when favored by at least 5.5 points.
- Los Angeles typically hits the over, topping the point total in 38 of 70 games (54.3%).
Clippers Key Players
- Kawhi Leonard leads the Clippers in scoring, putting up 24.8 points per game.
- Paul George leads Los Angeles with 5.2 assists per game and Ivica Zubac paces the team with 7.2 rebounds per matchup.
- The Clippers are led by George from long distance. He knocks down 3.2 shots from deep per game.
- Los Angeles' blocks leader is Serge Ibaka, who averages 1.1 per game. Leonard leads the team averaging 1.6 steals an outing.
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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 |
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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 |
5/11/2021 | Raptors | 115-96 LAC | Yes | Away | -18.5 | 210.5 | -10000 | 3300 | Regular Season | Yes | Over |
5/9/2021 | Knicks | 106-100 NY | No | Home | +2.5 | 209.5 | 140 | -165 | Regular Season | No | Under |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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4-6 | 5-5 | 5-5-0 | 215 | 108.6 | 106.4 | +1 | 34.7% |
Clippers Injuries
Clippers: DeMarcus Cousins: Day To Day (Foot), Amir Coffey: Day To Day (Health and Safety Protocols)
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Mavericks Betting Data
- Dallas has a losing record against the spread, going 32-34-1 ATS (covering only 47.8% of the time).
- When they are at least 5.5-point underdogs, the Mavericks have not fared well, going 10-12-1 against the spread.
- Dallas has combined with its opponents to hit the over in 47.8% of matchups this year (32 out of 67 opportunities).
Mavericks Key Players
- Luka Doncic racks up 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 grabs 8.9 rebounds per game (he also scores 20.1 points per game and adds 1.6 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Dallas rebounding leaderboard.
- Tim Hardaway Jr. knocks down 3.0 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mavericks.
- Dallas' leader in steals is Josh Richardson with 1.0 per game, and its leader in blocks is Porzingis with 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 |
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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 |
5/11/2021 | Grizzlies | 133-104 MEM | Yes | Away | -6.5 | 241.5 | - | - | Regular Season | No | Under |
5/9/2021 | Cavaliers | 124-97 DAL | Yes | Away | -14.5 | 223.5 | -1600 | 850 | Regular Season | Yes | Under |
Overall Record | ATS Record | O/U/P | AVG Total | AVG Pts Scored | AVG Pts Allowed | AVG Reb. Margin | 3Pt % |
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7-3 | 4-6 | 3-7-0 | 229.2 | 116.2 | 113 | -0.4 | 36.4% |
Mavericks Injuries
Mavericks: JJ Redick: Out (Heel), Maxi Kleber: Day To Day (Achilles)