Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Parlay 12/1/2019

Game: Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday, December 1, 2019

Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles -6

Total/Over-Under: 222.5

Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers (17-2, 1st in the Pacific Division) host the Dallas Mavericks (12-6, 1st in the Southwest Division) at Staples Center on Sunday, December 1, 2019. The line on this contest has Los Angeles as 6 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 222.5.

The Mavericks are covering 55.6% of the time, having gone 10-8-0 ATS. Los Angeles covers the spread 57.9% of the time, going 11-8-0 against the spread.

Key Dallas Mavericks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Los Angeles Lakers Injuries

11/29/2019 Avery Bradley PG Lower Leg Game Time Decision
8/15/2019 DeMarcus Cousins C Knee Expected to be out until at least May 15

Player Spotlight

Luka Doncic averages 30.8 points per contest in 34.2 minutes per game this year. He averages 9.6 assists per game and 9.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 49% for the season while his free throw percentage is 82%. Kristaps Porzingis comes into this game averaging 17.3 points per contest while playing 31.4 minutes per night. He grabs 9.4 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage is 70%.

Player Spotlight

LeBron James averages 25.7 points per game and he sees the court an average of 34.8 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.1 rebounds per game and dishes 11.0 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 67%. Anthony Davis scores 26.1 points per contest while playing 34.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 9.2 rebounds per contest and has 3.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 87%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Mavericks allow 110.3 points per contest which is 17th in the NBA. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 14th and 12th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 46.0 rebounds a game which ranks 18th, and they allow 23.2 assists per game which puts them in 10th place in the league. They force 12.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 2nd in the NBA. Dallas averages 118.0 points per contest, which is 4th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 7.7 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 9th. From 3-point territory they shoot 36%, which is good for 12th in the NBA. They average 47.6 boards per contest and 24.5 assists per game, which ranks them 5th and 14th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 30th with 13.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Lakers give up 103.5 points per game, which ranks them 3rd in the league. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 7th and 6th in those defensive statistics. They rank 9th with 23.2 dimes allowed per game and 5th with 42.6 boards surrendered per contest. The Lakers are 29th in the league in forcing turnovers with 17.2 per contest. Los Angeles is 10th in the NBA with 112.8 points per contest this season. They are 2nd in the league in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 9.3. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 13th in the league. They are 19th in the NBA in rebounding with 44.8 boards per contest and 4th in assists per game with 26.6. The Lakers are 19th in turnovers per contest with 15.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Mavericks are 1st in the league in defensive rating with 109.5, and their offensive rating of 117.1 is ranked 17th. They are 19th in the NBA in pace with 100.2 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 5th. As a unit they are 2nd in the league in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shot attempts, ranking 2nd in the NBA. Dallas is 30th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 11.1 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 15th in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Los Angeles is 16th in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.2 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 50%, which is 26th in the NBA. The Lakers are 5th in the league in defensive rating with 102.3, and their offensive rating of 111.5 is ranked 2nd. They are 17th in the NBA in pace with 100.6 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 55% is 4th. As a unit they are 7th in the league in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 25th in the NBA.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Los Angeles -6 and over 222.5 total points

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