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The Los Angeles Lakers (13-19) are 8-point underdogs as they try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Dallas Mavericks (17-16) on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at American Airlines Center. The contest airs at 2:30 PM ET on ABC and ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 229.5 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Mavericks vs. Lakers
- Game Day: Sunday, December 25, 2022
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC and ESPN
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mavericks | -8 | 229.5 |
Mavericks Betting Stats & Information
- The Mavericks are 16-10 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 61.5% of those games).
- Dallas has gone 3-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -343 or shorter (winning 50%).
- The Mavericks are 11-20-2 against the spread this season.
- The Mavericks are 1-5-1 against the spread when favored by 8 points or more this season.
- The average point total for Dallas’ games this year is 9.2 fewer points than the over/under of 229.5 in this matchup.
- In the Mavericks’ 32 games with a set total, 18 have hit the over (56.2%).
Los Angeles Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Lakers have won seven out of the 22 games, or 31.8%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Los Angeles has a record of 1-3 when it is set as the underdog by +269 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The Lakers are 12-19-1 against the spread this season.
- The Lakers are 1-4 ATS when playing as at least 8-point underdogs.
- The average point total for Los Angeles this year is four points higher than this game’s over/under.
- Lakers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 19 times this year.
Mavericks vs. Lakers Season Stat Comparison
| Mavericks Rank | Mavericks AVG | Lakers AVG | Lakers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd | 111 | Points Scored | 115.7 | 6th |
| 6th | 109.4 | Points Allowed | 117.8 | 26th |
| 30th | 38.8 | Rebounds | 44.8 | 7th |
| 29th | 7.8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 | 20th |
| 3rd | 14.9 | 3pt Made | 10.2 | 30th |
| 29th | 21.7 | Assists | 24.7 | 16th |
| 2nd | 12.4 | Turnovers | 14.1 | 17th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Dallas Mavericks Leaders
- The Mavericks get 32.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 8.7 assists from Luka Doncic.
- Doncic leads active Mavericks in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Los Angeles Lakers Leaders
- Anthony Davis’ averages this season include 27.4 points, 12.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game.
- Russell Westbrook records 14.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 7.6 assists per game.
- LeBron James hits 2.2 three-pointers per game.
