Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans: prediction for the NBA match

2024-11-20 02:30
NBA

2024-11-20 02:30:00
NBA

In the history of the franchise, the New Orleans Pelicans have defeated Dallas only 28 times in regular-season games, while the Mavericks have won 54 encounters. The most recent matchup took place on January 15, 2024, in Dallas, where the Mavericks triumphed 125-120.

Dallas Mavericks

Dallas has won its last two games. On November 18, the Mavericks defeated Oklahoma City 121-119 on the road. PJ Washington led the team with a double-double, contributing 27 points, 17 rebounds, and two assists. Kyrie Irving added 23 points. With a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, Dallas currently sits in 11th place in the Western Conference standings.

New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans has struggled recently, losing 7 of its last 8 games. In their most recent match on November 17, the Pelicans fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 99-104 at home. Brandon Ingram was the top performer for New Orleans, scoring 32 points, grabbing 4 rebounds, and recording 8 assists. Jalen Nowell added 16 points. With a 4-10 record, the Pelicans are in 14th place in the West.

Prediction

Dallas has started the season somewhat inconsistently, while New Orleans has struggled significantly. According to bookmakers, the Mavericks are clear favorites for this upcoming game, and it's hard to disagree. The Pelicans have lost several key players and their replacements, which makes Dallas the stronger side. Playing at home with fan support, Dallas is expected to overcome the weakened opponent.

Our prediction is a Dallas victory with a spread of -9.5 points, including overtime, at odds of 1.71.

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