The NBA Round 1 Banger is on the LA. Clippers. Game 565 at 9:35 eastern. The Clippers who tanked for Dallas and lit a flame under the Mavs are now down 2-0 after a pair of home losses. Now they will make the Adjustments and the defensive effort needed to get back in the series. From a viewing stand point. Dallas has had many more open looks and has an easier time scoring. They have made it difficult for LA to get off shots. The Mavs have struggled from the line and that could hurt them here. Road favorites to a dogs of 4.5 or less with a total of 213 or higher are 8-0 ats in the playoffs since 1995. The Clippers have covered 5 of 6 after allowing 125 or more and have covered 6 of 8 here. Look for the bounce back in game 3 Play on LA.