December 22, 2025 5:25 AM EST

NBA: Dallas Mavericks vs. New Orleans Pelicans 2025-12-22 20:00:00.0

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The Dallas Mavericks are slight 56.2 percent favorites over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Mavericks are shooting 52.6 percent from the field and the Pelicans are forecasted to shoot 49.6 percent. The Mavericks have the rebounding advantage at 43.4 to 37.2. The Pelicans are committing fewer turnovers at 10.9 vs 16.0 for the Mavericks. The Mavericks are making 10.2 three pointers on 32.0 percent from three point range. The Pelicans are making 11.9 three pointers on 35.6 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Anthony Davis 28.0, Trey Murphy 22.9 ASSISTS: Ryan Nembhard 6.4, Jordan Poole 3.8 REBOUNDS: Anthony Davis 11.4, Derik Queen 6.8 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at NO -1.0 TOTAL 238.0. WIN-LOSS Dallas Mavericks 11-18 New Orleans Pelicans 7-22 ATS Dallas Mavericks 13-14 Sweat Barometer -0.5 New Orleans Pelicans 17-10 Sweat Barometer 0.7 OVER-UNDER Dallas Mavericks 15-14 Avg Over/Under Line 0.2 New Orleans Pelicans 18-11 Avg Over/Under Line 5.2 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Dallas Mavericks 19-8 New Orleans Pelicans 14-12 OVER-UNDER PICKS Dallas Mavericks 15-13 New Orleans Pelicans 20-9

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New Orleans Pelicans

Dallas MavericksATS RECORDNew Orleans PelicansATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road3-9, 25.0% -600Record at Home5-12, 29.0% -700Dallas Mavericks
VS New Orleans Pelicans1-1, 50.0% -10VS Dallas Mavericks1-1, 50.0% -10EVEN
vs Team Under .5006-7, 46.0% -170vs Team Under .5006-8, 43.0% -280Dallas Mavericks
Record As Road Underdog2-8, 20.0% -680Record As Home Favorite2-0, 100.0% 200New Orleans Pelicans
After 1 or More Days Off4-8, 33.0% -480After 1 or More Days Off12-6, 67.0% +540New Orleans Pelicans

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New Orleans Pelicans

Dallas MavericksATS RECORDNew Orleans PelicansATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road32-21, 60.0% 1100Record at Home22-22, 50.0% 0Dallas Mavericks
VS New Orleans Pelicans2-2, 50.0% -20VS Dallas Mavericks2-2, 50.0% -20EVEN
vs Team .500 or Better38-36, 51.0% -160vs Team .500 or Better28-30, 48.0% -500Dallas Mavericks
Record As Road Underdog11-17, 39.0% -770Record As Home Favorite16-16, 50.0% -160New Orleans Pelicans
After 1 or More Days Off62-41, 60.0% +1690After 1 or More Days Off49-38, 56.0% +720Dallas Mavericks

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Dallas MavericksRECORDNew Orleans PelicansRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD7-5, 58.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME13-4, 76.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-1, 86.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS8-1, 89.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR26-27, 49.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR20-24, 45.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home11-9, 55.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road15-8, 65.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 8-4, 67.0% +360 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 7-7, 50.0% -70 POINT SPREAD (Last Season) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 8-4, 67.0% +360 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 7-7, 50.0% -70

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 5-7, 42.0% -245 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 13-4, 76.0% + 783 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 5-7, 42.0% -245 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 13-4, 76.0% + 783

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 5-7, 42.0% +186 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 6-11, 35.0% +-270 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 5-7, 42.0% +186 New Orleans Pelicans Home Games: 6-11, 35.0% -270

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