Mavericks vs. Lakers Game Preview: Live NBA Prediction, Odds & Picks
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Mavericks vs. Lakers preview (Feb 12). Updated every 15 minutes with Kalshi odds (Lakers -7.5), LeBron James props & Luka Dončić's status (Out - Hamstring).
Today's Data Snapshot
| Market Source: | Kalshi Live Odds |
|---|---|
| Primary Prediction: | Mavericks +7.5, Total U 235.5 |
| Key Pick: | LeBron James Over 7.5 Assists |
| Injury Impact: | Luka Dončić (Out - Hamstring) |
| Data Freshness: | 1m ago (5:07 PM EST) |
GAME PREDICTIONS
PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME
Lakers win byCHANCE TO WIN
29%71%
Model Picks
Mavericks
Mavericks +7.5
Total
Total U 235.5
Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model
LATEST INJURY STATUS
- Mavericks
- Lakers
Out
The Mavericks announced today that forward Cooper Flagg underwent an MRI that revealed a left midfoot sprain. Flagg will miss the team’s game at LAL on Thursday (Feb. 12) as well as the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars game on Friday (Feb. 13).
Questionable
The Mavericks listed Marshall as Questionable for Thursday's (Feb. 12) game against the Lakers.
Out For Season
The Mavericks announced on Sunday (Dec. 21) that Lively II has successfully underwent foot surgery.
Questionable
The Mavericks listed Martin as Questionable for Thursday's (Feb. 12) game against the Lakers.
Out
The Mavericks said on Tuesday (Feb. 3) that Irving probably won't be ready to make his season debut until after the All-Star break, per Dwain Price of the team's official site.
LATEST PLAYER PROPS
Feb 12 - 10:00 PM
LAL
MARKET
1.5 3 Point FG Made
PICK
Over
RATING
PROJECTION
1.5
LATEST PLAYER PROPS
DAL
LAL
Feb 12 ·10:00 PM
LeBron James
Assists
DAL
LAL
Feb 12 ·10:00 PM
LeBron James
3 Point FG Made
Frequently Asked Questions
The Lakers are favored by 7.5 points (-7.5), while the Mavericks are underdogs +7.5 points. The moneyline is Mavericks +245 and Lakers -270. The total is set at 235.5 points.
The model projects the Lakers to win by 7.0 points. Win probability is 71% for the Lakers and 29% for the Mavericks.
The latest injury report shows Cooper Flagg (Out – foot), Naji Marshall (Questionable – foot), Dereck Lively II (Out For Season – foot), Caleb Martin (Questionable – ankle), Kyrie Irving (Out – knee) for the Mavericks, while Luka Dončić (Out – hamstring), Deandre Ayton (Out – knee) are listed for the Lakers.
The SportsGrid model's top game pick is Mavericks +7.5. The projected margin supports this pick.
Top player props include LeBron James Over 7.5 Assists, LeBron James Over 1.5 3 Point FG Made. These are highlighted as strong value plays by the SportsGrid model.
