Los Angeles Clippers vs Dallas Mavericks: Don Best NBA Playoff Odds & Trends for 6/6/2021

The Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, 3-3) are 6.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 7 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Dallas Mavericks (42-30, 3-3) at Staples Center on Sunday, starting at 3:30 PM ET on ABC. The series is tied 3-3.

How to Watch

Time: 3:30 PM EST
TV Channel: ABC

Betting Suggestions:

Clippers vs. Mavericks Betting Data

Clippers Betting Data

• Los Angeles holds a solid record against the spread this season, going 42-35-1 ATS.
• When they are at least 6.5-point favorites, the Clippers have an ATS record of 22-19.
• Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in just 47.4% of games (37 out of 78 matchups).

Mavericks Betting Data

• Dallas has a sub-.500 record against the spread this season: 38-40.
• The Mavericks have a losing record (7-13) when they're at least 6.5-point underdogs.
• Dallas has hit the over on the point total in 36 of 78 games this season (46.2%).

Point Total Insights

• Los Angeles' games this season have resulted in a higher total score than Sunday's matchup total (211 points) in 55 out of 78 opportunities (70.5% of matchups).
• 56 Dallas games this year (71.8% of its matchups) finished with a final point total higher than Sunday's point total of 211 points.
• The Clippers average 113.6 points per game against the Mavericks' 111.9, totaling 14.5 points over the matchup's over/under of 211.
• These two teams surrender a combined 217.7 points per game, 6.7 more than this contest's over/under.
• The Clippers have seen a 221.2 average over/under in their games this season, 10.2 points more than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this game is 10.9 points fewer than the average over/under in Mavericks' games this season (221.9 points).

Previous Matchups

Los Angeles and Dallas have each won five games over the last 10 head-to-head matchups,

Clippers Players to Watch

• The Clippers scoring leader is Kawhi Leonard, who averages 24.8 per contest to go with 6.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
• Ivica Zubac leads Los Angeles in rebounding, averaging 7.2 per game, while Paul George leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.2 in each contest.
• The Clippers get the most three-point shooting production out of George, who knocks down 3.2 threes per game.
• Leonard is Los Angeles' leader in steals, averaging 1.6 steals per game, while Serge Ibaka leads them in blocks with 1.1 per contest.

Mavericks Players to Watch

• Luka Doncic's points (27.7 per game) and assists (8.6 per game) stat lines give him the top scoring and assists spots on the Mavericks' 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 three-point range 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).

Injury Report

Clippers:

Serge Ibaka: Day To Day (Back)

Mavericks:

JJ Redick: Out (Heel)