- Bovada Sportsbook already has betting odds for the Los Angeles Lakers (-4.5) and Dallas Mavericks Feb. 25 matchup, their first meeting since the blockbuster trade.
- There are +120 odds for Anthony Davis to score 30+ points in his first game against the Lakers since being traded.
- Betting odds favor Luka Doncic (-175) to score 30+ points against the Dallas Mavericks.
LOS ANGELES – Betting odds for the highly-anticipated meeting between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks favor the Lakers by 4.5 points. There are -185 legal sports betting odds for Los Angeles to win outright in the first meeting between teams involved in the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade.
Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Odds
Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Dallas Mavericks | +4.5 (-110) | +160 | O227.5 (-110) |
Los Angeles Lakers | -4.5 (-110) | -185 | U227.5 (-110) |
Saturday night’s trade that put the NBA world into a frenzy sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. The trade greatly impacted futures betting odds for both teams, but also inspired early odds for Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis’s points projections.
Anthony Davis, Luka Doncic Points Props Vs Former Teams
Some legal NBA betting sites like Bovada Sportsbook already have points prop milestones for Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic in their first head-to-head clash against their former teams. There are -260 odds for Davis to score 25+ points on Feb. 25 against the Lakers.
Anthony Davis Points Milestones Vs Lakers
- To Score 25+ Points -260
- To Score 30+ Points +120
- To Score 35+ Points +290
- To Score 40+ Points +700
- To Score 45+ Points +1400
Davis should feast against the Lakers weak interior defense that started Jaxson Hayes on Saturday when AD missed with an abdomen injury. He put up 42 points and 36 points in his last two games with 11+ minutes.
As for Luka Doncic, there are -175 legal California sports betting favoring him to score 30+ points in his first game against his former team. Doncic averaged 28.1 points across his first 23 games of the season before missing the last month due to a calf injury.
Luka Doncic Points Milestones vs Mavericks
- To Score 30+ Points -175
- To Score 35+ Points +130
- To Score 40+ Points +300
- To Score 45+ Points +700
- To Score 50+ Points +1400
He scored 35+ points in three of his last seven games before the injury. Doncic expects to return on Feb. 10 for LA’s matchup with the Utah Jazz.
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