The No. 4 seed Los Angeles Clippers and the No. 5 seed Dallas Mavericks play in Game 4 of their first-round series on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists Dallas as the 5.5-point favorite, while the over/under is 209.5 points (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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The model knows Dallas guard Kyrie Irving is a fearless and agile bucket-getter. Irving has a sweet jumper and has the basketball on a string. The former Duke standout has a knack for scoring from all three levels and is an underrated rebounder. He logs 25 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per contest. On April 23, Irving had 23 points, six rebounds, and three assists.

The model also knows Los Angeles forward Paul George needs to step it up in Game 4 but he has the skills to do so. George uses his athleticism and awareness to consistently play hard defense and score at will. The 33-year-old averages 17 points, 4.3 rebounds, and four assists per matchup in this series. In Game 1, George totaled 22 points and six boards.

The model has simulated Clippers vs. Mavericks 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time!

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