Los Angeles Clippers vs Dallas Mavericks Prediction, 11/15/2022 Preview and Pick

Game: Los Angeles Clippers vs Dallas Mavericks

Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX

TV: Bally Sports Southwest

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (+7)

The Dallas Mavericks are hosting the Los Angeles Clippers at American Airlines Center on Tuesday. Dallas is 7-point favorites from oddsmakers. The over/under comes in at 228.

The Clippers faced the Nets and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 110-95 in their last game. Los Angeles walked away from the contest with a 40.0% field goal percentage (34 out of 85) and buried 11 of 31 shots from distance. When they shot from the free throw line, the Clippers converted 16 of their 20 tries for a rate of 80.0%. In relation to grabbing boards, they compiled a total of 46 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 22 dimes in the game in addition to forcing 12 turnovers and having 4 steals. In terms of defense, Los Angeles allowed their opponent to shoot 48.2% from the field on 40 out of 83 shooting. Brooklyn dished out 27 dimes and had 9 steals for this contest. Moreover, Brooklyn had 41 rebounds (6 offensive, 35 defensive) and earned 6 blocks. Brooklyn finished the game at 66.7% at the free throw line by converting 14 of 21 attempts. They converted 16 of their 35 attempts from downtown. In reference to fouls, the Clippers finished with 17 while the Nets recorded 18 fouls.

Norman Powell is one guy who was a factor in the game. He scored 16 points on 6 of 14 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 27 mins played and also grabbed 2 boards. Powell shot 42.9% from the floor and also earned 1 assist.

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Los Angeles enters this game with a win-loss mark of 7-6 for the campaign. They are averaging 103.9 points per outing (30th in basketball) while hitting 47.1% from the floor. The Clippers are shooting 33.7% on three-point shots (141 of 418) and 74.2% from the free throw line. As a unit, Los Angeles is pulling in 42.6 boards per contest and has 280 assists so far this season, which ranks 28th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession via turnover 15.8 times per contest and as a group they are committing 20.2 fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on defense, the Clippers are forcing 13.8 turnovers every game while drawing 18.5 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 35.0% on shots from distance while they are 5th in basketball in points per game allowed (107.2). The Clippers defense is giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 44.9% (522 of 1,163) and they surrender 44.2 boards per game as a group. They currently rank 10th in the league in allowing assists to their opponents with 311 relinquished on the year.

When they last played, the Mavericks walked away with a victory by a final of 117-112 against the Trail Blazers. The Mavericks corralled 33 defensive boards and 7 offensive rebounds totaling 40 in this game. They also coughed up the ball 11 times, while getting 8 steals in the matchup. The Trail Blazers were called for 21 personal fouls for the contest which got the Mavericks to the charity stripe for 26 attempts. They were able to knock down 21 of those for a clip of 80.8%. With regard to 3-pointers, Dallas made 14 of 43 tries (32.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Mavericks finished the game shooting 41 out of 81 from the floor which had them shooting 50.6%. The Mavericks allowed the Trail Blazers to knock down 36 of their 80 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 45.0% for the contest. They finished 41.9% from behind the 3-point line by going 13 of 31 and ended up shooting 27 out of 35 at the charity stripe (77.1%). Concerning cleaning up the glass, Dallas allowed Portland to pull down 44 in total (12 offensive).

Luka Doncic ended up being important for the Mavericks for the matchup. Doncic tallied 42 points in his 38 mins of playing time and tallied 10 assists in the matchup. He converted 13 of 22 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 59.1%, and had 13 rebounds.

Dallas has a record of 7-5 so far this year. The Mavericks are responsible for committing 20.9 fouls per contest and they shoot 74.1% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 19.8 times per contest (30th in basketball) and they cough up possession 13.3 times per contest. Dallas has earned 1,326 pts on the season (110.5 per contest) and they grab 39.3 rebounds per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Mavericks are hitting on 46.8% from the field, which has them ranked 14th in the NBA.

The Mavericks are ranked 4th in the NBA in points per game surrendered with 107.2. They have forced 15.3 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.2% from the floor (22nd in basketball). The Dallas defense allows 35.0% on shots from distance (121 of 346) and opponents are knocking down 80.1% of their free throw shots. They have given up 22.5 assists and 41.4 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks 6th and 5th in basketball.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas (-7) and under 228 points

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