Clippers vs. Mavericks Prediction: Clippers Predicted to Win Thursday's NBA Matchup [12/19/2024]

The Dallas Mavericks will square off with the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action at American Airlines Center on Thursday, starting at 8:30PM ET.

The Mavericks, led by Klay Thompson, Quentin Grimes and P.J. Washington, are set to take on the Clippers, who feature Norman Powell, James Harden and Ivica Zubac.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Clippers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's LA Clippers-Dallas game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Clippers with a win probability of 55% and the Mavericks with 45%."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Clippers vs. Mavericks predictions page.

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Clippers vs. Mavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Mavericks and Clippers at American Airlines Center is scheduled to start at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks
• Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
• Time: 8:30PM ET/5:30PM PT
• Venue: American Airlines Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Mavericks and Clippers gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Clippers vs. Mavericks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Clippers vs. Mavericks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Clippers and Mavericks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Clippers a 55% chance of beating the Mavericks. Our predicted final score has the Clippers winning 108-107.

According to our model, the Clippers (-1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 216.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Clippers vs. Mavericks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Clippers	Mavericks
Spread	-1.5 (+100)	+1.5 (-120)
Moneyline	-115	+100
Total	o216.5 (-112)	u216.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Clippers vs. Mavericks Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Clippers vs. Mavericks matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Clippers vs. Mavericks Player Props

NBA prop bets are a common way to wager on Thursday's LA Clippers vs. Dallas matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at American Airlines Center.

Norman Powell is expected to lead the Clippers 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 Clippers, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Mavericks on Thursday.

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