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Dallas vs. Los Angeles

August 17, 2020
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Los Angeles is 41-31 ATS this season, and it has won and covered the last four meetings with Dallas, including 126-111 as a four-point favorite on August 6. The Mavericks were only 2-5 in the restart and come off a 128-102 blowout loss to Phoenix on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Clippers won a thriller against Oklahoma City 107-103 in overtime on Friday, and they now have covered the spread four of their last five games. The Clippers have plenty of big-game experience with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George while Dallas can counter with the young phenom Luka Doncic. The Mavericks are 3-8 ATS their last 11 conference quarterfinal games, and the Clippers have covered 10 of their last 14 as favorites. The Mavs are 3-7 ATS their last 10 playoff games as underdogs. Play the Clippers.

1.5 units on Los Angeles -6.5 (-107) (risk 1.5 to return 2.9)
Result:
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Dallas Mavericks
38
31
13
28
110
Los Angeles Clippers img
34
32
21
31
118
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