Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Clippers picks, odds: Who wins Game 2 of NBA Playoffs?
The No. 5 seed Dallas Mavericks and No. 4 seed Los Angeles Clippers play Tuesday, April 23 in Game 2 their first-round 2024 NBA Playoffs series for the Western Conference.
The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. Pacific time (10 p.m. Eastern time) and can be seen on TNT (stream with Sling TV).
Who will win the NBA playoff game?
Check out these NBA Playoffs picks and predictions for the Western Conference matchup.
The Mavericks are a 2.5-point favorite over the Clippers in NBA Playoffs odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook.
Dallas is -140 on the moneyline. Los Angeles is +115.
The over/under for the game is set at 218.5 points.
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ESPN: Clippers have a 55.6% chance to beat Mavericks in Game 2
The site gives Dallas a 44.4% shot at defeating Los Angeles in the second game of the NBA Playoffs series.
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Sports Betting Dime: Clippers 117.4, Mavericks 116.2
The site's formula predicts that Los Angeles will defeat Dallas in Game 2 of NBA postseason series on Tuesday.
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Odds Trader: Mavericks 111, Clippers 109
The site predicts that Dallas will edge Los Angeles in Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs series, with a final score of 111-109.
Sportsbook Wire: Clippers 117, Mavericks 113
It writes: "The Mavericks average 117.9 points per game, 5.6 more points than the 112.3 the Clippers allow. Dallas has a 40-13 record against the spread and a 42-11 record overall when putting up more than 112.3 points. When it scores more than 115.6 points, Los Angeles is 27-11-1 against the spread and 34-5 overall."
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