Clippers vs. Mavericks Picks & Best Bets 19th Dec 2024: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Dallas Mavericks will meet the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action on Thursday at American Airlines Center, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET.
The Mavericks will be led by Klay Thompson, Quentin Grimes and P.J. Washington, while the Clippers have Norman Powell, James Harden and Ivica Zubac.
We performed 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to reveal the best Clippers vs. Mavericks bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Clippers will likely defeat the Mavericks with a projected final score of 108-107.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Clippers vs. Mavericks Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Clippers vs. Mavericks picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to generate NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Clippers vs. Mavericks Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, December 19th, 2024
- Game Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: American Airlines Center
- Spread: Clippers -1.5 / Mavericks +1.5
- Moneyline: Clippers -115 / Mavericks +100
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 216.5 Points (-112/-105)
Clippers -1.5 @ +100 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Clippers have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Mavericks have a probability of 45%.
- BetMGM offers odds of +100 for the Clippers -1.5, providing a favorable 5.2% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 216.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 216.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis suggests a slightly higher probability of the 216.5-point total staying under.
Clippers vs. Mavericks Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Los Angeles Clippers at -115 via BetMGM, whilst the Dallas Mavericks are available at +100 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Clippers are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 55% chance of coming out on top.
Even though the Clippers are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers -100 odds on the Mavericks moneyline, providing an edge of 5.7%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Clippers vs. Mavericks
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Thursday's Clippers vs. Mavericks matchup.
LA Clippers Clippers Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Norman Powell | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
James Harden | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
Ivica Zubac | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Kevin Porter | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Bones Hyland | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Norman Powell Under 21.5 Points Scored (+110)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Norman Powell Under 21.5 Points Scored | BetMGM | Get Offer | +110 |
- Our top prop bet for the Clippers is on Norman Powell to score under 21.5 points.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 18 points, giving us an edge of 10.0% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.
Dallas Mavericks Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Klay Thompson | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Quentin Grimes | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
P.J. Washington | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Naji Marshall | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Spencer Dinwiddie | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Klay Thompson Over 3.5 3-Pointers (+130)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Klay Thompson Over 3.5 3-Pointers | BetMGM | Get Offer | +130 |
- Our best prop bet for the Mavericks is on Klay Thompson to record over 3.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 9.7% on the +130 odds offered by BetMGM.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Clippers vs. Mavericks Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Clippers vs. Mavericks trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Spencer Dinwiddie Over 2.5 Total Assists
Spencer Dinwiddie has recorded more than 2.5 assists in 9 of his last 11 appearances (82% of the time). You can wager on him to record 3+ assists again at odds of -145 (59% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Kevin Porter Jr. Over 1.5 Total Turnovers
Kevin Porter Jr. has had more than 1.5 turnovers in 19 of his last 25 games (76%). You can place a bet on him to record over 1.5 turnovers again at odds of -135 (57%), also available at Bet365.
Kris Dunn Over 1.5 Total Steals
Kris Dunn has had more than 1.5 steals in 8 of his last 10 appearances (80%). You can wager on him to record over 1.5 steals again at odds of +128 (44%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Norman Powell of the Clippers to record under 21.5 points scored, with an edge of 10% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Clippers -1.5 to cover.
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