Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 12

The Dallas Mavericks (19-34) will attempt to halt an eight-game losing skid when visiting the Los Angeles Lakers (32-21) on February 12, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena. Los Angeles is a 6-point favorite against Dallas when the Lakers hit the court against the Mavericks on Thursday. The game's over/under is 238.5.

Here is everything you need to know about the Lakers-Mavericks game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Lakers vs. Mavericks Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: Amazon Prime Video and SportsNet LA
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Lakers vs. Mavericks Prediction

ATS Pick: Lakers (- 6)
O/U Pick: Under (238.5)
Score Prediction: Lakers 119 - Mavericks 112

Lakers vs. Mavericks Betting Insights

• The Lakers have played 17 games with over 238.5 points scored, their current matchup's over/under, this season.
• The Mavericks games have gone over 238.5 total points scored in 15 of 53 total matchups this year.
• These teams average a combined 230 points per game, 8.5 fewer points than the over/under of 238.5 set for this matchup.
• The Lakers and the Mavericks have seen their opponents average a combined 4.9 fewer points per game than the point total of 238.5 set for this game.
• Los Angeles has come away with 24 wins in the 31 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
• Dallas has been an underdog in 36 games this season and has come away with the win 11 times (30.6%) in those contests.
• Los Angeles has won both of its last two head-to-head matchups against Dallas.
• The Lakers have an advantage against the spread as well (2-0) when hitting the court against the Mavericks.
• Against the point spread, the Mavericks have not covered for four straight games, and were favored in zero of those contests.

Lakers Recent Trends

• The Lakers have gone 6-4 in their last 10 games, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
• Los Angeles' average total over the last 10 games is 10 points fewer than the 238.5 total given for this matchup.
• The Lakers have 28 wins against the spread in 53 games this year.
• This season, Los Angeles has an ATS record of 8-5-1 in its 14 games as a favorite of 6 points or more.
• Lakers games this year have hit the over 56.6% of the time (30 out of 53 games with a set point total).
• The Lakers score 115.9 points per game, only 1.4 fewer points than the 117.3 the Mavericks allow.
• Los Angeles is 19-3-1 against the spread and 22-1 overall when scoring more than 117.3 points.
• The Lakers are shooting 49.9% from the field this season, 3.4 percentage points higher than the 46.5% the Mavericks allow to opponents.
• The Lakers have done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (16-13-0) than they have in home games (12-11-1).
• Los Angeles has eclipsed the total more consistently at home, hitting the over in 17 of 24 home matchups (70.8%). In away games, it has hit the over in 13 of 29 games (44.8%).
• The Lakers have fared worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, posting a home record of 12-4, compared to going 12-3 in road games.

Lakers Recent Stats

Lakers Leaders

• LeBron James averages 21.8 points, 5.7 rebounds and 6.9 assists per game, shooting 50.2% from the field and 30.6% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.
• Austin Reaves averages 25.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 6 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocks.
• Jake LaRavia averages 9.4 points, 4.1 boards and 1.9 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.5 blocks.
• Marcus Smart puts up 9.9 points, 3 boards and 2.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocks.
• Rui Hachimura posts 11.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, shooting 50.5% from the floor and 44% from downtown (ninth in league) with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.

Lakers Player Props

Mavericks Recent Trends

• The Mavericks have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 2-8 overall in their past 10 contests.
• Dallas' average total over the last 10 games is 9.7 points fewer than the 238.5 over/under given for this matchup.
• In the Mavericks' 53 games this year, they have 22 wins against the spread.
• Dallas is 12-10 ATS when underdogs by 6 points or more this year.
• Mavericks games this season have gone over the total in 26 of 53 opportunities (49.1%).
• The Mavericks score just 2.2 fewer points per game (114.1) than the Lakers give up to opponents (116.3).
• Dallas has put together a 10-7-1 ATS record and an 11-7 overall record in games it scores more than 116.3 points.
• The Mavericks' 47% shooting percentage from the field this season is the same as the Lakers have given up to their opponents.
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Mavericks have a better winning percentage at home (.500, 15-14-1 record) than away (.304, 7-16-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Dallas' games have gone over 15 of 30 times at home (50%), and 11 of 23 on the road (47.8%).
• In 2025-26 as moneyline favorites, the Mavericks have a better winning percentage at home (.545, 6-5 record) than away (.333, 2-4).

Mavericks Recent Stats

Mavericks Leaders

• Naji Marshall generates 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists per game for the Mavericks.
• The Mavericks are receiving 14 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from P.J. Washington this season.
• Max Christie gives the Mavericks 13.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest while putting up 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• The Mavericks are getting 12.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from Brandon Williams this year.
• Marvin Bagley III is putting up 10.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He is sinking 62.1% of his shots from the floor.

Mavericks Player Props

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