The Dallas Mavericks (31-28) are favored (by 9.5 points) to continue a three-game home winning streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (14-43) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 221.5.
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Mavericks Cover -9.5 vs Hornets -114
Mavericks vs. Hornets betting lines
- Mavericks odds to win: -478
- Hornets odds to win: +366
- Spread: Mavericks (-9.5)
- Total: 221.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Dallas has an 18-11 record against the spread at home and is 18-11 in home contests.
- This season, Dallas is 5-1 ATS in home games when playing as 9.5-point favorites or more.
- At home this year, Mavericks games have gone over the set point total 12 times.
- Dallas and its opponents have averaged a total of 227.9 points per home contest this season, 6.4 points greater than this game’s listed total.
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks are 5-5 overall and 8-2 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
- The final score of the past 10 Mavericks games has exceeded the set total five times.
- The last 10 Mavericks games averaged 231.0 total points, 9.5 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- The Mavericks’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 2.2 points lower than their season-long average.
Mavericks Betting Records
- The Mavericks have gone 19-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 65.5% of those games).
- Dallas has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -478 or shorter.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Mavericks’ implied win probability is 82.7%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (eighth in NBA) | 45.8 (seventh) | 44.3 (15th) | 45.0 (21st) | 25.2 (21st) | 13.5 (14th) |
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Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Hornets are 5-23 in road contests and have covered the spread 13 times on the road.
- Hornets games have hit the over on the set point total 14 times on the road this year.
- Recent performance hints at an edge to the Hornets to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 223.8 points per contest.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets have covered the spread five times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 2-8 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the past 10 Hornets games have surpassed the set total four times.
- The Hornets’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 222.4 points scored. That’s 0.9 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- In the past 10 games, the Hornets are scoring 97.9 points per game compared to their 105.4 season average.
Hornets Betting Records
- Charlotte has entered the game as underdogs 50 times this season and won 12, or 24%, of those games.
- This season, the Hornets have won two of their 19 games, or 10.5%, when they’re the underdog by at least +366 on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 21.5% chance of a victory for the Hornets.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.5 (30th in NBA) | 46.8 (18th) | 45.4 (sixth) | 45.1 (22nd) | 23.7 (26th) | 14.8 (24th) |
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