Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers 1-12-23 NBA  Prediction, Odds and Best Pick

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers 1/12/23 – Thursday’s NBA action will see the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks meet at the crypto.com Arena. Six of their nine previous games have been won by the Dallas Mavericks. The Los Angeles Lakers won 6 of their 8 most recent games. The Los Angeles Lakers will drop this game as per the best NBA betting apps.

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date & Time: Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET

Location: Crypto.com Arena

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Odds

Mavericks

Moneyline: -167

Spread: -3 (-119)

Total: 229.5 over (-105)

Lakers

Moneyline: +120

Spread: +3 (-119)

Total: 229.5 under (-105)

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Analysis

The Dallas Mavericks average 112.1 points per game on 46.9 percent of their shooting, while allowing 111 points per game on 47.9% shooting. Luka Doncic averages 33.3 points, 8.5 assists and Christian Wood averages 17.8 points and 8 boards. Spencer Dinwiddie is third in double-digit scoring and Tim Hardaway Jr. is grabbing 3.0 rebounds. The Dallas Mavericks shoot 35.7 percent beyond the arc, and 74.7 percent at the free throw line. The Dallas Mavericks allow 35.5 percent from deep, and they are grabbing 38.8 rebounds per game.

Los Angeles Lakers average 116.7 points per 48.8 percent shooting, while allowing 117.8 on 47.2 percent shooting. LeBron James averages 29.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and Russell Westbrook 15.1 points, 6.4 rebounds. Lonnie Walker IV is the other double-digit scorer. Thomas Bryant is grabbing 7.3 rebounds. The Los Angeles Lakers shoot 34.1 percent beyond the arc, and 79.5 percent at the free throw line. The Los Angeles Lakers allow 34.7 percent shooting from the deep, and they are grabbing 45 rebounds each game.

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread

Dallas are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas’ last 9 games.

Dallas are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games. Dallas are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games against the LA Lakers. Dallas are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against the LA Lakers. Dallas are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games on the road.

The LA Lakers are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 12 of LA Lakers’ last 18 games. The LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games. The LA Lakers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Lakers’ last 7 games when playing at home against Dallas.

Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Free Pick

Luka was returned by the Dallas Mavericks. While the Lakers still have a lot of injuries, including LeBron being listed as questionable due to an ankle problem, LeBron and other Lakers players will still be valuable if they play in this battle. However, as per NBA expert tips, the Mavericks will underdog the LA Lakers. 

Free Pick: Dallas Mavericks -3