The Mavericks will play the Clippers on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Learn more about NBA Betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets. Plus, a great discussion about exotic bets like NBA parlays and props.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
REVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As we wrap up the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Clippers will take to the court on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Dallas Mavericks arrive at this game with a 85.67 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers, have a 89.33 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks sport a 10-27 away team record. That result ranks them 14th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Clippers - The Los Angeles Clippers hit the floor with a 21-17 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2025-26 season ranked 11th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Dallas Mavericks sit 19th (113.8) for average points scored per game. The Los Angeles Clippers stand 18th, averaging 114.0 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 119.4 points against the Dallas Mavericks per game this season. That result puts them 7th in the league for the 2025-26 season. The Los Angeles Clippers stand 17th in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 112.6 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Dallas Mavericks wind down the season with a 4-11 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Clippers, have a 9-6 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 25-53 overall record, while the Los Angeles Clippers have a 40-38 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Avast, ye scurvy dogs! The Dallas Mavericks be facing off against the Los Angeles Clippers ... in a crucial battle for playoff positioning on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026.
The Mavericks, with a dismal 25-53 record, be lookin' to make a statement ... against the Clippers, who be sittin' at 40-38 for the season. (Arrr, that's quite the difference!)
In division play, the Mavericks be strugglin' with a 4-11 record ... while the Clippers be holdin' their own at 9-6. (Division rivalries be fierce!)
Both teams be known for their high-scoring ways, with the Mavericks averagin' 113.8 points ... and the Clippers not far behind at 114.0 points per game. (A showdown of offense!)
Review each team's season standings below, review the best bets ... for this matchup, and take a look at the prop bets for each team. (Let's set sail for victory!)
Best Mavericks at Clippers Odds
| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Clippers are -12.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +12.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 238.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 238.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Clippers are the -700 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +500 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
|
Game |
Bet |
|---|---|
Mavericks
Clippers
4/07/26 10:40pm EDT | +12.5 -115-12.5 -105 |
Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +12.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Clippers - Los Angeles Clippers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -12.5 Los Angeles Clippers favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Clippers Prop Bets
Bet |
|
|---|---|
Mavericks
Clippers
Game to Overtime
4/07/26 10:40pm EDT | Yes +1850No -10000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
DAL at LAC 4/07/26 10:40pm EDT | 112.5 o -110112.5 u -115Bet |
Clippers
Team Total Points
DAL at LAC 4/07/26 10:40pm EDT | 125.5 o -118125.5 u -110Bet |
Kawhi Leonard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAC 4/07/26 10:40pm EDT | 38.5 o -12538.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pb - Los Angeles Clippers | 42 | 40 | 0.512 | +22.0 | 23-18 | 19-22 | 10-6 | 25-27 | 113.8 | 112.6 | +1.2 | W1 | 6-4 |
| e - Dallas Mavericks | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | +38.0 | 16-25 | 10-30 | 4-12 | 14-37 | 114.1 | 119.6 | -5.5 | W1 | 3-7 |
Dallas Mavericks & Los Angeles Clippers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Dallas Mavericks Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Dallas Mavericks YR: futures available
Los Angeles Clippers Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Los Angeles Clippers YR: futures available
Dallas Mavericks & Los Angeles Clippers Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers NBA Game
-
Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 at 10:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers Game.
-
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other April 7, 2026 NBA Games
- Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers - 4/07/26 7:10pm EDT
- Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards - 4/07/26 7:10pm EDT
- Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets - 4/07/26 7:40pm EDT
- Miami Heat vs Toronto Raptors - 4/07/26 7:40pm EDT
- Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics - 4/07/26 8:10pm EDT
- Utah Jazz vs New Orleans Pelicans - 4/07/26 8:10pm EDT
- Sacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors - 4/07/26 10:10pm EDT
- Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Lakers - 4/07/26 10:40pm EDT
- Houston Rockets vs Phoenix Suns - 4/07/26 11:10pm EDT