Lakers vs. Mavericks betting: NBA preview for Nov. 28

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The Los Angeles Lakers (13-4) are 9.5-point favorites as they attempt to build on a four-game home winning streak when they host the Dallas Mavericks (5-14) on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup airs at 10 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video. The point total in the matchup is set at 232.5.

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Lakers Cover -9.5 vs Mavericks -109

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Lakers vs. Mavericks betting lines

  • Lakers odds to win: -433
  • Mavericks odds to win: +333
  • Spread: Lakers (-9.5)
  • Total: 232.5

Lakers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Los Angeles is 5-2 in home contests and have covered the spread five times at home.
  • Los Angeles has a 1-0 record ATS in home games this year when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Lakers have gone over a set point total in every home game this year.
  • Recent performance seems to go against Los Angeles to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 229.6 points per contest this season.

Lakers Recent Trends

  • The Lakers have a 8-2 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
  • The Lakers’ past 10 games saw five hit the over.
  • The past 10 Lakers games averaged 1.3 fewer points (231.2) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Lakers’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 0.7 points lower than their season-long average.

Lakers Betting Records

  • The Lakers have won seven of the eight games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (87.5%).
  • Los Angeles has played as a moneyline favorite of -433 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Lakers’ implied win probability is 81.2%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51 (first in NBA) 47.7 (20th) 41.2 (26th) 39.2 (second) 26 (16th) 15.5 (24th)

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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Mavericks have a 3-3 record against the spread on the road and are 1-5 in road contests.
  • The Mavericks have hit the over in one of their six road games this year with a set over/under (16.7%).
  • Recent performance seems to go against the Mavericks to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 231.9 points per contest this season.

Mavericks Recent Trends

  • The Mavericks are 3-7 overall and 5-5 against the spread in their past 10 games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Mavericks games have exceeded the set total four times.
  • The Mavericks’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 231.6 points scored. That’s 0.9 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Mavericks’ per-game scoring average across their last 10 games is 112.7, 3.2 points higher than their season-long per-game average.

Mavericks Betting Records

  • Dallas has won two, or 16.7%, of the 12 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, the Mavericks have been at least a +333 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 23.1% chance of a victory for the Mavericks.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (27th in NBA) 45.2 (sixth) 45.5 (11th) 49.6 (29th) 23.8 (28th) 16.4 (29th)
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