The New Orleans Pelicans (12-35) host the Dallas Mavericks (25-22) after winning three home games in a row. The Mavericks are favored by just 2.5 points in the contest, which begins at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.

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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports, KFAA, and WFAA
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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 2.5)

• Dallas has covered the spread 24 times in 47 games.
• New Orleans is 19-28-0 against the spread this season.
• The Mavericks’ ATS record as 2.5-point favorites or more is 13-11.
• The Pelicans have an ATS record of 12-17 as 2.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (231.5)

• The Mavericks and their opponents have gone over 231.5 combined points in 20 of 47 games this season.
• Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 231.5 points in 19 of 47 outings.
• Dallas’ games this season have had an average of 227.5 points, four fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 225.1 points, 6.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Mavericks are the seventh-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 14th-most points.
• The Pelicans have surrendered the 28th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Mavericks have given up the 20th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Mavericks (-150)

• The Mavericks have won 16, or 66.7%, of the 24 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• The Pelicans have come away with five wins in the 32 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Dallas has a record of 15-7, a 68.2% win rate, when it’s favored by -150 or more by bookmakers this season.
• This year, New Orleans has won two of 28 games when listed as at least +125 or better on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mavericks have a 60% chance to win.

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