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Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction: Lakers Predicted to Win Tuesday's NBA Matchup [1/7/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Tuesday's Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks matchup.
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to meet in NBA action at American Airlines Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 7:30PM ET.
The Mavericks, with star players such as Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington and Naji Marshall, are set to take on the Lakers, featuring Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Austin Reaves.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Lakers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's LA Lakers-Dallas game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Lakers with a win probability of 69%, compared to 31% for the Mavericks."
For a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Lakers vs. Mavericks predictions page.
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Lakers vs. Mavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Tuesday's game between the Mavericks and Lakers at American Airlines Center is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
- Merchandise: Buy Mavericks and Lakers gear at Fanatics
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Tuesday's Lakers vs. Mavericks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NBA game between the Lakers and Mavericks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Lakers a 69% chance of defeating the Mavericks. Our predicted final score has the Lakers winning 112-106.
According to our model, the Mavericks (+6.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 218.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of going over.
Lakers vs. Mavericks Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Lakers | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -6.5 (-105) | +6.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | -240 | +205 |
| Total | o218.5 (-105) | u218.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Lakers vs. Mavericks Picks
Our model's strongest edge in today's Lakers vs. Mavericks matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Lakers vs. Mavericks Player Props
Betting on Lakers vs. Mavericks NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at American Airlines Center.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the Lakers in scoring, while Klay Thompson is projected to be the top scorer for the Mavericks.
Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.
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Conclusion
We predict the Lakers, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat the Mavericks on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Lakers vs. Mavericks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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