Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Los Angeles Lakers

01-12-2023 11:00 PM EST

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Dallas Mavericks

Match Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers face the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, 12th of January, 11:00 PM EST at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers are currently at number 12 in the Western Conference with a 19-22 record, while the Mavericks are occupying the 5th position, having a 23-19 balance.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 12-25-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Los Angeles Lakers	28	26	21	40	115
Dallas Mavericks	21	22	51	30	124

When the Lakers last stood up against the Mavericks in December of 2022 at American Airlines Center, the game ended with a score of 124-115 in favor of the Dallas Mavericks. The LA Lakers were unable to contain Luka Doncic’s talent, and he finished the game as his team’s MVP with 32 points, 9 assists, and 9 rebounds. On the other half of the floor, LeBron James was the top performer, concluding with an overall of 38 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. This was not enough for his team to steal the victory. The latest five head-to-head matchups between the organizations ended in one win for the Lakers and four for the Mavericks. On average, 220.4 points were scored across these five meetings.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Los Angeles Lakers Form

*Last 10 Los Angeles Lakers Games - 6:4

01-09-2023	01-07-2023	01-06-2023	01-04-2023	01-02-2023	12-30-2022	12-28-2022	12-27-2022	12-25-2022	12-23-2022
122:109@ Denver Nuggets	134:136@ Sacramento Kings	130:114vs Atlanta Hawks	112:109vs Miami Heat	115:121@ Charlotte Hornets	121:130@ Atlanta Hawks	112:98@ Miami Heat	110:129@ Orlando Magic	124:115@ Dallas Mavericks	130:134vs Charlotte Hornets

On January 9th, the Los Angeles Lakers shared the court with the Denver Nuggets and were defeated by a score of 122-109. Russell Westbrook scored 25 points and added 7 rebounds and 7 assists, which was not sufficient, and his team lost. The Lakers shot an average of 44.1% from the floor, 76.0% from the free throw line, and a disastrous 28.6% from downtown. The franchise has a 6-4 record across its last ten showings and is currently on a L1 streak. The team is performing at a mediocre level at the Crypto.com Arena with a 10-8 home record. The LA Lakers’ next game is scheduled for this coming Sunday at home versus the Philadelphia 76ers.

Los Angeles Lakers Averages this Season

• Points For
  116.60
• Points Against
  117.90
• Assits
  24.77
• Rebounds
  45.49
• Steals
  6.62
• Turnovers
  15.23
• Blocks
  4.89
• Points Difference
  -1.30

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Los Angeles Lakers Standout Performer

• LeBron James

  Despite being injured as of 01/08, LeBron James has taken the mantle as the team's top performer this season, averaging 29.1 points, 6.7 assists and 8.2 rebounds for 35.9 minutes on the floor.

Los Angeles Lakers Missing Players

• Anthony Davis

  Foot
• Lonnie Walker IV

  Knee
• Austin Reaves

  Hamstring
• Patrick Beverley

  Hip

Dallas Mavericks Form

*Last 10 Dallas Mavericks Games - 7:3

01-10-2023	01-08-2023	01-07-2023	01-05-2023	01-02-2023	12-31-2022	12-29-2022	12-27-2022	12-25-2022	12-23-2022
113:101@ Los Angeles Clippers	120:109@ Oklahoma City Thunder	127:117vs New Orleans Pelicans	95:124vs Boston Celtics	106:111@ Houston Rockets	125:126@ San Antonio Spurs	129:114vs Houston Rockets	126:121vs New York Knicks	124:115vs Los Angeles Lakers	106:112@ Houston Rockets

In their latest outing, the Dallas Mavericks suffered a 113-101 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, played on January 10, 2023, away from home. Luka Doncic was the best amongst his teammates, delivering 43 points, 7 dimes, and 11 rebounds for 43 minutes of service on the night. The Mavs averaged a fair 43.5% field goal percentage, a low 31.6% when shooting from distance, and 80.6% at the free throw line. The team’s balance across the most recent ten encounters stands at 7-3, and the franchise is on a 2-game losing streak at the moment. Dallas holds a 7-13 balance when performing away from home this campaign. The Mavericks are set to continue their visiting streak, as the calendar shows that they are to meet the Portland Trail Blazers on their floor on January 14.

Dallas Mavericks Averages This Season

• Points For
  112.30
• Points Against
  111.10
• Assits
  21.93
• Rebounds
  39.09
• Steals
  7.13
• Turnovers
  12.96
• Blocks
  4.26
• Points Difference
  1.20

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Dallas Mavericks Standout Performer

• Luka Doncic

  Luka Doncic is the organization's star performer for this term, averaging 33.3 points. He stays 36.3 minutes on court, helps with 8.5 final passes and catches 8.7 rebounds.

Dallas Mavericks Missing Players

• Josh Green

  Elbow
• JaVale McGee

  Illness

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Los Angeles Lakers	22	26	28	25	7	115
Dallas Mavericks	36	23	23	19	7	119

Los Angeles LakersDallas Mavericks

• Score

  115

  119

• Field Goals Made

  44

  48

• Field Goals Attempts

  112

  96

• 3 pts Made

  10

  14

• 3 pts Attempts

  41

  42

• Free Throws Made

  17

  9

• Free Throws Attempts

  27

  17

• Rebounds Total

  56

  54

• Rebounds Offence

  14

  3

• Rebounds Defence

  42

  51

• Assists

  24

  25

• Steals

  7

  4

• Blocks

  4

  9

• Turnovers

  10

  19

• Personal Fouls

  18

  26

Player Ratings

Los Angeles Lakers

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
LeBron James	47	9	28	32.1	0	7	0.0	6	10	60.0	6	10	16	9	2	0	3	0	24	-3
Russell Westbrook	40	10	23	43.5	3	6	50.0	5	8	62.5	1	6	7	5	2	0	3	3	28	+3
Dennis Schroder	38	3	13	23.1	0	6	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	4	4	6	0	0	0	1	7	-9
Troy Brown Jr.	38	3	8	37.5	2	6	33.3	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	1	0	1	3	8	+2
Wenyen Gabriel	33	6	8	75.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	2	5	7	0	2	2	0	3	14	+9
Max Christie	29	3	6	50.0	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	2	3	5	0	0	1	1	2	7	-9
Thomas Bryant	24	5	10	50.0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	3	6	9	0	0	0	1	2	11	-17
Kendrick Nunn	19	4	11	36.4	3	8	37.5	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	12	+11
Juan ToscanoAnderson	18	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	0	3	3	2	0	1	0	2	4	-4
Cole Swider	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3
Sterling Brown	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Dallas Mavericks

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Luka Doncic	53	14	28	50.0	4	9	44.4	3	7	42.9	2	12	14	13	1	1	5	5	35	+10
Spencer Dinwiddie	51	7	13	53.8	2	6	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	4	4	4	0	2	3	3	17	+5
Tim Hardaway Jr.	48	9	21	42.9	3	11	27.3	1	1	100.0	0	8	8	0	0	0	2	4	22	+16
Christian Wood	47	10	17	58.8	2	6	33.3	2	4	50.0	1	13	14	6	1	5	1	3	24	+19
Reggie Bullock	47	2	8	25.0	2	8	25.0	1	2	50.0	0	9	9	0	2	1	0	5	7	-2
Dwight Powell	18	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	2	3	6	-10
Frank Ntilikina	12	2	2	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	-10
Davis Bertans	7	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-8
Jaden Hardy	6	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	3	0