The Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, 0-2) are 2.5-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.
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How to Watch
Time: 9:30 PM EST
TV Channel: ESPN
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Clippers vs. Mavericks Betting Data
Clippers vs Mavericks Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Clippers |
-2.5 |
-115 |
-105 |
219 |
-110 |
-110 |
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Clippers Betting Data
- Los Angeles covered the spread more often than not this season, going 39-34-1 against the spread.
- The Clippers' record against the spread as at least a 2.5-point favorite is above .500 at 30-27.
- Los Angeles typically does not hit the over, only breaking the point total in 36 of 74 games (48.6%).
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Mavericks Betting Data
- Dallas is an even 37-37 against the spread this season.
- The Mavericks have a losing record (17-23) when they're at least 2.5-point underdogs.
- Dallas has failed to hit the over in a majority of their games this season, going over the point total in just 35 of 74 opportunities.
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Point Total Insights
- Los Angeles' games this year have gone over the point total for Friday's matchup total (219 points) in 58.1% of opportunities (43 out of 74 matchups).
- In Dallas' games this season, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Friday's matchup point total in 44 out of 74 matchups (59.5%).
- Together, the two teams combine for 226.6 points per game, 7.6 points more than the over/under of 219 for this game.
- This game's point total is 0.6 fewer points than the 218.4 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
- On average, the Clippers have seen a 222.1 over/under in their games this season, 3.1 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- Mavericks' games have a total points bet of 222.9 points this season, 3.9 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Previous Matchups
Dallas has won a majority of its last 10 games against Los Angeles, going 6-4, while the Mavericks have a better against the spread record, 6-4, than the Clippers as well in those matchups between the two teams.
Clippers vs Mavericks in 2020-21
Date |
Favorite |
Home Team |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
5/25/2021 |
Clippers |
Clippers |
-7 |
216 |
-311 |
246 |
Playoffs |
127-121 DAL |
5/22/2021 |
Clippers |
Clippers |
-6 |
217.5 |
-248 |
203 |
Playoffs |
113-103 DAL |
3/17/2021 |
Clippers |
Mavericks |
-2.5 |
226 |
-136 |
114 |
Regular Season |
105-89 DAL |
3/15/2021 |
Clippers |
Mavericks |
-1.5 |
228.5 |
-121 |
101 |
Regular Season |
109-99 LAC |
12/27/2020 |
Clippers |
Clippers |
-3 |
226.5 |
-146 |
123 |
Regular Season |
124-73 DAL |
8/30/2020 |
Clippers |
Mavericks |
-9.5 |
237 |
-463 |
360 |
Playoffs |
111-97 LAC |
8/25/2020 |
Clippers |
Clippers |
-8 |
236.5 |
-360 |
284 |
Playoffs |
154-111 LAC |
8/23/2020 |
Clippers |
Mavericks |
-7 |
232 |
-305 |
246 |
Playoffs |
135-133 DAL |
8/21/2020 |
Clippers |
Mavericks |
-5 |
231.5 |
-220 |
178 |
Playoffs |
130-122 LAC |
8/19/2020 |
Clippers |
Clippers |
-5.5 |
232.5 |
-230 |
188 |
Playoffs |
127-114 DAL |
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Clippers Players to Watch
- Kawhi Leonard leads the Clippers in scoring, tallying 24.8 points per game to go with 6.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
- Ivica Zubac is Los Angeles' leading rebounder, pulling down 7.2 per game, while Paul George is its best passer, distributing 5.2 assists in each contest.
- George makes more threes per game than any other member of the Clippers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.2 per contest.
- The Los Angeles steals leader is Leonard, who averages 1.6 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Serge Ibaka, who compiles 1.1 rejections per contest.
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Mavericks Players to Watch
- The Mavericks' Luka Doncic racks up enough points (27.7 per game) and assists (8.6 per game) to sit atop the team's leaderboards.
- Kristaps Porzingis is at the top of the Dallas rebounding leaderboard with 8.9 rebounds per game. He also notches 20.1 points and adds 1.6 assists per game.
- Tim Hardaway Jr. is consistent from distance 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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Injury Report
Clippers:
Serge Ibaka: Out (Back)
Mavericks:
JJ Redick: Out (Heel)