The Dallas Mavericks (22-18) are slight underdogs (by 1.5 points) to end a four-game road losing streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (9-32) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The over/under for the matchup is 221.5.
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Pelicans Cover -1.5 vs Mavericks -109
Pelicans vs. Mavericks betting lines
- Pelicans odds to win: -116
- Mavericks odds to win: -104
- Spread: Pelicans (-1.5)
- Total: 221.5
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- New Orleans is 5-16 in home contests with a 10-11 record against the spread at home.
- This season, New Orleans has a 2-4 record ATS in home games when playing as 1.5-point favorites or more.
- Pelicans home games have gone over the set point total 12 times this season.
- New Orleans and its opponents have averaged a total of 224.2 points per home contest this season, 2.7 points greater than this game’s listed total.
Pelicans Recent Trends
- The Pelicans are 4-6 overall and 6-4 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The Pelicans’ last 10 games saw six hit the over.
- The Pelicans’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 227.9 points scored. That’s 6.4 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Pelicans have a points-per-game average 6.5 points above their season-long scoring average.
Pelicans Betting Records
- The Pelicans have gone 4-6 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 40% of those games).
- New Orleans has gone 4-6 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -116 or shorter (winning 40%).
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Pelicans a 53.7% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (28th in NBA) | 48.2 (28th) | 42.8 (24th) | 46.1 (26th) | 25.0 (20th) | 13.9 (16th) |
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Mavericks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Mavericks are 10-10 in road contests and have covered the spread 10 times on the road.
- The Mavericks have gone 4-4 ATS in road games this year when playing as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Mavericks have hit the over on a set point total in a road game 12 times this season.
- Recent history hints at an edge to the Mavericks to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 228.5 points per contest.
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks are 2-8 against the spread and 3-7 overall during their past 10 games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Mavericks games have surpassed the set total three times.
- The past 10 Mavericks games averaged 4.1 more points (225.6) than this matchup’s over/under.
- In the last 10 games, the Mavericks are scoring 108.0 points per game compared to their 115.6 season average.
Mavericks Betting Records
- Dallas has been underdogs in 17 games this season and won seven (41.2%) of those contests.
- The Mavericks have a record of 6-10 in games where sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least -104 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Mavericks based on the moneyline is 51.0%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (seventh in NBA) | 45.6 (eighth) | 44.6 (12th) | 44.6 (20th) | 25.2 (19th) | 13.7 (13th) |
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