The Charlotte Hornets (20-28) will attempt to build on a four-game winning streak when they visit the Dallas Mavericks (19-28) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at American Airlines Center as 3.5-point favorites. The game airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on FDSSE, KFAA, and WSOC 9. The point total in the matchup is set at 226.5.
Check out all the Latest NBA Betting Previews!
Hornets Cover -3.5 vs Mavericks -108
Hornets vs. Mavericks betting lines
- Hornets odds to win: -153
- Mavericks odds to win: +128
- Spread: Hornets (-3.5)
- Total: 226.5
- TV Channel: KFAA White Feed – Dallas Mavericks
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Charlotte is 11-15 in road contests with a 16-10 record against the spread on the road.
- This year, Charlotte has a 1-1 record ATS in road games when playing as 3.5-point favorites or more.
- The Hornets have hit the over in 11 of their 26 road games this season with a set over/under (42.3%).
- This season on the road Charlotte and its opponents have averaged a total of 233.9 points per contest, 7.4 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets have a 7-3 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The Hornets and their opponents have hit the over in five of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Hornets games averaged 5.3 more points (231.8) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Hornets have scored 3.0 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Hornets Betting Records
- The Hornets have compiled a 7-3 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 70% of those games).
- Charlotte has a record of 4-2 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -153 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
- The Hornets have a 60.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (19th in NBA) | 47.5 (22nd) | 45.7 (eighth) | 39.5 (second) | 26.7 (10th) | 15 (26th) |
Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Hornets vs. Mavericks? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.
Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- The Mavericks have hit the over in 12 of their 27 home games this season with a set over/under (44.4%).
- The Mavericks have a 15-12 record against the spread at home and is 14-13 in home contests.
- The Mavericks have a 3-5 record ATS at home this season when playing as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
- Recent history hints at an edge to the Mavericks to beat the total. This year their home games averaged a total of 229.7 points per contest.
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks have covered the spread five times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- Mavericks’ last 10 games saw four go over the total.
- The past 10 Mavericks games averaged 6.2 more points (232.7) than this matchup’s over/under.
- In their last 10 games, the Mavericks have a 117.7 points-per-game average, 3.6 points above their season-long scoring average.
Mavericks Betting Records
- Dallas has entered the game as underdogs 30 times this season and won 11, or 36.7%, of those games.
- The Mavericks have entered 24 games this season as the underdog by +128 or more and is 10-14 in those contests.
- The implied probability of a win by the Mavericks based on the moneyline is 43.9%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.2 (11th in NBA) | 46.2 (sixth) | 45 (10th) | 46.9 (27th) | 25.3 (19th) | 14.7 (23rd) |
BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.
