The Dallas Mavericks (22-18) are slightly favored (by 2.5 points) to stop 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.

To find the best bets you can make on Wednesday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and KFAA
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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 2.5)

• Against the spread, Dallas is 20-20-0 this season.
• New Orleans is 17-24-0 against the spread this year.
• The Mavericks’ ATS record as 2.5-point favorites or more is 12-10.
• The Pelicans have an ATS record of 12-16 as 2.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (225.5)

• In 21 games this season, the Mavericks and their opponents have scored more than 225.5 combined points.
• The Pelicans have played 22 games this season that finished with a point total higher than 225.5 points.
• The average total in Dallas’ contests this year is 228.3, 2.8 more than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 224.1 points, 1.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Mavericks are the eighth-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pelicans have scored the 14th-most points.
• The Mavericks are the league’s 17th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 29th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Mavericks (-145)

• This season, the Mavericks have been favored 22 times and won 15, or 68.2%, of those games.
• The Pelicans have been underdogs in 31 games this season and have come away with the win five times (16.1%) in those contests.
• This season, Dallas has won 14 of its 21 games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -145 on the moneyline.
• This season, New Orleans has come away with a win two times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +120 or longer on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Mavericks.

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