Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Odds

The Mavericks will play the Lakers on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers will tip-off on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2023-24 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Dallas Mavericks come to this game with a 92.67 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Los Angeles Lakers, is currently 88.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
  • Away Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks currently have a 11-8 away team record. They now rank 2nd in the league for away team wins.
  • Home Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers come to the floor sporting a 14-7 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 5th in the league for home team wins in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
  • Average Points Per Game - The Dallas Mavericks currently rank 7th (118.7) for average points scored per game. The Los Angeles Lakers stand 18th, averaging 114.1 PPG.
  • Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 117.1 points against the Dallas Mavericks, ranking them 9th in the league. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 12th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 115.5 OPPG.
  • Team Division Records - The Dallas Mavericks currently have a 7-5 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Lakers, come to the game with a 5-3 Western Pacific Division standing.
  • Overall Team Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 24-17 overall record, while the Los Angeles Lakers have a 20-21 standing.

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Arrr, me hearties! The Dallas Mavericks set sail for Los Angeles...in another thrilling clash of the 2023-24 NBA season. The atmosphere inside the Los Angeles Lakers' venue is electric...with fans ready to witness the battle of the hardwood.

The Dallas Mavericks hold a sturdy 24-17 overall standing this season...while the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a not-so-impressive 20-21. In the Western Southwest Division, the Mavericks boast a solid 7-5 record...while the Lakers sit at 5-3 in the Western Pacific Division.

When it comes to putting points on the board, the Mavericks have been fierce...averaging an impressive 118.7 points per game. The Lakers, on the other hand, have managed 114.1 points per game...a decent effort, but nothing to write home about.

For those looking to place a wager on this clash of titans, be sure to review each team's performance stats...to make an informed decision. Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game.

And for you adventurous gamblers out there, we have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...so you can take your chances on the outcome. Will the Mavericks plunder the Lakers' home court advantage...or will the Lakers defend their territory with all their might? There's only one way to find out!

So gather 'round, ye scurvy dogs, and set your sights on this clash...as the Dallas Mavericks face off against the Los Angeles Lakers. It's sure to be a battle for the ages!

Best Mavericks at Lakers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Dallas Mavericks
Favorite

Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have a -2.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. The Dallas Mavericks have a +2.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM VA. The Dallas Mavericks are the point spread underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 244.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 244.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Dallas Mavericks
Favorite

Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are the -150 moneyline favorite. Risk $150 to win $100 on the Los Angeles Lakers at BetMGM. The Dallas Mavericks are the +125 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $125 on the Dallas Mavericks. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024?

The Los Angeles Lakers are -2.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +2.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024?

The best over line is 244.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 244.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024?

The Los Angeles Lakers are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

NBA Odds Example

NBA Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Mavericks
Lakers
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
+2.5 -105-2.5 -115
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Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +2.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Lakers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -2.5 Los Angeles Lakers favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Lakers Prop Bets

NBA Prop Bets
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Bet
Mavericks
Lakers
Game to Overtime
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
Yes +1100No -3000Bet
Mavericks
Team Total Points
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
121.5 o -110121.5 u -120Bet
Lakers
Team Total Points
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
123.5 o -115123.5 u -110Bet
Anthony Davis
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet
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Anthony Davis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
44.5 o -11044.5 u -120Bet
Austin Reaves
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet
D'Angelo Russell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
25.5 o -12525.5 u -105Bet
D'Angelo Russell
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
16.5 o -12016.5 u -110Bet
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Dereck Lively II
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
7.5 o -1157.5 u -115Bet
Dereck Lively II
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
16.5 o -10516.5 u -125Bet
Derrick Jones Jr
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
9.5 o -1059.5 u -125Bet
Derrick Jones Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
14.5 o -11514.5 u -115Bet
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Grant Williams
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
5.5 o -1405.5 u +105Bet
Grant Williams
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet
Kyrie Irving
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
28.5 o -11528.5 u -120Bet
Kyrie Irving
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
38.5 o -12538.5 u -105Bet
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LeBron James
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
26.5 o -10526.5 u -130Bet
LeBron James
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
42.5 o -10542.5 u -125Bet
Luka Doncic
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
32.5 o -12532.5 u -105Bet
Luka Doncic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
50.5 o -12050.5 u -110Bet
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Rui Hachimura
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
10.5 o -11510.5 u -120Bet
Rui Hachimura
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet
Taurean Prince
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
14.5 o -11514.5 u -120Bet
Taurean Prince
Points Scored
DAL at LAL
1/17/24 8:40pm EST
9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet

Team Standings

2023-2024 NBA Regular Season Standings - Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers
Team W L Pct GB Home Away Div Conf PPG Op. PPG Diff Strk L10
y - Dallas Mavericks50320.610+14.025-1625-1611-531-21117.9115.6+2.3L27-3
xp - Los Angeles Lakers47350.573+17.028-1419-217-1027-25118.0117.4+0.6W27-3

Dallas Mavericks & Los Angeles Lakers Futures Odds

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Dallas Mavericks Championship Odds
2024-25 Dallas Mavericks NBA Championship Odds

Team
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Mavericks
+1100
Bet
Los Angeles Lakers Championship Odds
2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers NBA Championship Odds

Team
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Lakers
+4000
Bet

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How to Bet on the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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