Pelicans vs Mavericks Prediction and NBA Tips - 15 November 2023
Last updated: Nov 15, 2023, 1:03AM | Published: Nov 14, 2023, 7:04AM
The New Orleans Pelicans face the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
With star players Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas, the Pelicans are up against a Mavericks team that includes Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Tim Hardaway.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Pelicans vs Mavericks, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Pelicans vs Mavericks
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's New Orleans-Dallas NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Mavericks a 63% chance of defeating the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
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Pelicans vs Mavericks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Pelicans $2.45, Mavericks $1.64
- Line: Pelicans +3.5 ($1.87), Mavericks -3.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 239 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Pelicans at $2.45. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Mavericks at $1.64.
The Pelicans are 3.5-point underdogs against the Mavericks, with odds of $1.87 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Mavericks (-3.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for Pelicans vs Mavericks has been set at 239 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Mavericks (-3.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 239 points has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Pelicans vs Mavericks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Dallas at $1.64 with bet365 (63% probability)
- Line: Mavericks -3.5 at $1.95 with bet365 (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 239 at $1.91 with bet365 (55% probability)
These Pelicans vs Mavericks best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting expertise to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Mavericks at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday has the Mavericks winning 120-116.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of New Orleans vs Dallas on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Pelicans vs Mavericks without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best data available to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Zion Williamson is expected to lead the Pelicans with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to finish with 37 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists for the Mavericks.
Pelicans Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 31 | 7 | 4 |
| Brandon Ingram | 25 | 6 | 6 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 16 | 11 | 2 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Herbert Jones | 10 | 5 | 3 |
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 37 | 8 | 7 |
| Kyrie Irving | 29 | 5 | 5 |
| Tim Hardaway | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| Grant Williams | 10 | 5 | 2 |
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the New Orleans vs Dallas match-up at Smoothie King Center.
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Pelicans vs Mavericks: Preview
The NBA game between the Pelicans and Mavericks at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Wednesday 15 November 2023
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for New Orleans vs Dallas are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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