Final Score: Mavericks 93 - Lakers 81
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Mavericks @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Mavericks
62-27 Rating 1787
Form: LLWWW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +3.2
Lakers
61-28 Rating 1760
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Mavericks Lakers
All-time wins 38 109
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 103.6 109.5
Last meeting 96 94

Key Season Stats

Stat Mavericks Lakers
Games played 89 89
Avg points scored 99.7 101.1
Avg points conceded 95.5 95.0
Win percentage 70% 69%
Away win % / Home win % 67% 71%