The Pelicans will play the Mavericks on Monday, January 15th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Dallas Mavericks will tip-off on Monday, January 15th, 2024 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2023-24 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New Orleans Pelicans come to this game with a 95.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Dallas Mavericks, is currently 92.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 12-8 away team record. They now rank 1st in the league for away team wins.
- Home Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks come to the floor sporting a 12-9 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 7th in the league for home team wins in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 11th (116.4) for average points scored per game. The Dallas Mavericks stand 7th, averaging 118.5 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 111.7 points against the New Orleans Pelicans, ranking them 18th in the league. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks currently rank 10th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 117.1 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 5-5 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Dallas Mavericks, come to the game with a 6-5 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The New Orleans Pelicans have a 24-16 overall record, while the Dallas Mavericks have a 23-17 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, mateys! Get ready for a thrilling clash on the high seas...of basketball! On Monday, January 15th, 2024, the New Orleans Pelicans, with a 24-16 overall standing, will plunder the Dallas Mavericks, who sit at 23-17. The Dallas Mavericks venue will be brimming with excitement as fans eagerly await this epic battle!
Both teams have been fierce competitors in the Western Southwest Division, but the Pelicans have a 5-5 record, while the Mavericks boast a slightly better 6-5 division record. The Pelicans have been averaging 116.4 points per game, but the Mavericks have a slight edge with 118.5 points per game. It's bound to be a high-scoring showdown!
Before you set sail on this game, be sure to review each team's performance stats. Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this clash of titans. The stakes are high, and the odds are ever in your favor!
As any good pirate knows, there's always more treasure to be found. That's why we have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below. Will the Pelicans dominate the boards? Will the Mavericks fire away from beyond the arc?
So, hoist the anchor, me hearties, and set your sights on this thrilling matchup. The Pelicans and the Mavericks are ready to battle it out on the hardwood. Who will emerge victorious and seize the treasure of victory? It's time to find out, so gather your crew, grab some grog, and get ready for a swashbuckling showdown on January 15th!
Best Pelicans at Mavericks Odds
| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
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| Underdog Dallas Mavericks | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New Orleans Pelicans are -4.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Dallas Mavericks are +4.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The New Orleans Pelicans are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Dallas Mavericks are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Pelicans
Mavericks
1/15/24 2:40pm EST | -4.5 -110+4.5 -110 |
Underdog Dallas Mavericks - Dallas Mavericks bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 Dallas Mavericks underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 New Orleans Pelicans favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New Orleans Pelicans at Dallas Mavericks Prop Bets
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Pelicans
Mavericks
Game to Overtime
1/15/24 2:40pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Mavericks
Team Total Points
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 116.5 o -110116.5 u -120Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 120.5 o -115120.5 u -110Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -120Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Brandon Ingram
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 29.5 o -12029.5 u -110Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 17.5 o -12017.5 u -110Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 26.5 o -12526.5 u -105Bet |
Dereck Lively II
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 19.5 o -13019.5 u -105Bet |
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Dereck Lively II
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1109.5 u -120Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 15.5 o -12515.5 u -105Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1259.5 u -105Bet |
Jonas Valanciunas
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet |
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Jonas Valanciunas
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -130Bet |
Josh Green
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1209.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Green
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 17.5 o -12017.5 u -110Bet |
Kyrie Irving
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 46.5 o -11046.5 u -125Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Kyrie Irving
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 33.5 o -11533.5 u -115Bet |
Larry Nance Jr
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 5.5 o +1005.5 u -135Bet |
Larry Nance Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -125Bet |
Naji Marshall
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1258.5 u -110Bet |
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Naji Marshall
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -105Bet |
Tim Hardaway Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 30.5 o -10530.5 u -125Bet |
Tim Hardaway Jr
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u +100Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Trey Murphy III
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 15.5 o -12015.5 u -110Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points Scored
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 22.5 o -13022.5 u -105Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at DAL 1/15/24 2:40pm EST | 34.5 o -11534.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| y - Dallas Mavericks | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | +14.0 | 25-16 | 25-16 | 11-5 | 31-21 | 117.9 | 115.6 | +2.3 | L2 | 7-3 |
| xp - New Orleans Pelicans | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | +15.0 | 21-19 | 28-14 | 9-7 | 30-22 | 115.1 | 110.7 | +4.4 | L1 | 5-5 |
New Orleans Pelicans & Dallas Mavericks Futures Odds
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New Orleans Pelicans Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Pelicans | +5000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Mavericks | +1100 Bet |
New Orleans Pelicans & Dallas Mavericks Team Pages
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How to Bet on the New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, January 15th, 2024 at 2:40 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.