NBA Betting Line Favors Dallas Mavericks over Los Angeles Lakers

Dallas travels to Los Angeles on Tuesday, hoping to boost its 25-21 mark with a victory over the Lakers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sports bettors looking to pick the Los Angeles Lakers as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as 9-point underdogs on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 205 for Tuesday at shops such as Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 109-99 win for the Mavericks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Los Angeles Lakers are 9-37 so far on the NBA season, and 20-26 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Dallas Mavericks, meanwhile, are 25-21 and 27-18-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Los Angeles go 21-24-1 and the Mavericks go 20-25-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Dallas injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the Los Angeles Lakers rated this week at No. 29 and the Dallas Mavericks sitting at No. 18.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Los Angeles's No. 27-ranked offense (96.39 PPG) against a Dallas Mavericks defense that ranks No. 16 at 101.43 PPG. The Los Angeles Lakers have averaged 41.25% from the field per game, less than the Dallas Mavericks have managed so far this NBA season (43.97% on average).