The Dallas Mavericks (22-18) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (9-32) after losing four road games in a row. The Mavericks are favored by just 2.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and KFAA
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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 2.5)

• Dallas is 20-20-0 against the spread this year.
• Against the spread, New Orleans is 17-24-0 this season.
• The Mavericks have an ATS record of 12-10 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
• Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pelicans are 12-16.

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Pick OU:

Over (225.5)

• The Mavericks and their opponents have combined to score more than 225.5 points in 21 of 40 games this season.
• The Pelicans have played 22 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 225.5 points.
• The average total in Dallas’ matchups this year is 228.3, 2.8 more points than this game’s over/under.
• The average over/under for New Orleans’ contests this season is 224.1, 1.4 fewer points than this game’s total.
• The Mavericks are the eighth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 14th-most points.
• This game features the league’s 29th-ranked (Pelicans) and 17th-ranked (Mavericks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Mavericks (-140)

• This season, the Mavericks have been favored 22 times and won 15, or 68.2%, of those games.
• The Pelicans have won in five, or 16.1%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Dallas has a record of 14-7, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -140 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• This year, New Orleans has won two of 27 games when listed as at least +115 or better on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Mavericks, based on the moneyline, is 58.3%.

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