{"id":3798,"date":"2009-03-15T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-15T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/mavericks-lakers-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-15T11:10:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-15T16:10:00","slug":"mavericks-lakers-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/mavericks-lakers-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks-Lakers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at STAPLES Center will be treated to a game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Sunday. <br \/>Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 8&#189;-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 211. <br \/>Dirk Nowitzki led the way for Dallas with 27 points and nine boards in its 119-110 loss to Golden State on Friday night. <br \/>Golden State covered as 1-point home favorites as the game played over the 223-point total posted by sportsbooks. <br \/>Pau Gasol went for 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Lakers over the Spurs 102-95 on Thursday night. <br \/>Los Angeles cashed as 1.5-point road underdogs as the teams played over the 196-point total listed by oddsmakers. <br \/>Current streak:<br \/>Los Angeles has won 2 straight games.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Dallas: 40-26 SU, 32-34 ATS <br \/>Los Angeles: 52-13 SU, 33-31-1 ATS <br \/>Dallas most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 8-2<br \/>After playing Golden State are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 9-1<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Philadelphia are 1-9<br \/>After playing San Antonio are 4-6<br \/>After a win are 7-3<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas&#39;s last 6 games when playing LA Lakers<br \/>Dallas is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Dallas&#39;s last 9 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas&#39;s last 8 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers<br \/>LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home<br \/>LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Dallas<br \/>LA Lakers are 22-3 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against Dallas<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 6 games when playing Dallas<br \/>Next up:<br \/>Dallas home to Detroit, Tuesday, March 17<br \/>LA Lakers home to Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 17<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fans at STAPLES Center will be treated to a game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Sunday. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 8&#189;-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 211. Dirk Nowitzki led the way for Dallas with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/mavericks-lakers-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mavericks-Lakers Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}