Mavericks vs. Pelicans NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 13

Mavericks vs. Pelicans Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 13, 2024
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• Venue: American Airlines Center -- Dallas, Texas
• Coverage: BSSW and BSNO

The Dallas Mavericks (23-16) are at home in Southwest Division play against the New Orleans Pelicans (23-16) on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET. The Mavericks are favored by 6 points in the game, the third matchup between the teams this season. The matchup's over/under is set at 227.

Mavericks vs. Pelicans Odds & Spread

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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Prediction & Pick

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Mavericks vs. Pelicans Betting Trends

• The Mavericks have covered the spread 22 times over 39 games with a set spread.
• The Pelicans have played 39 games, with 22 wins against the spread.
• Games involving the Mavericks have hit the over 23 times this season.
• Pelicans games this season have eclipsed the over/under 48.7% of the time (19 out of 39 games with a set point total).
• Dallas has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (12-7-0) than it has at home (10-10-0).
• At home, the Mavericks go over the over/under 55% of the time (11 of 20 games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, going over the total in 63.2% of games (12 of 19).
• This year, New Orleans is 12-8-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). Away, it is 10-8-1 ATS (.526).
• In 2023-24 a lower percentage of the Pelicans' games have finished above the over/under at home (45%, nine of 20) than away (52.6%, 10 of 19).

Mavericks Leaders

• Kyrie Irving averages 24.8 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
• Tim Hardaway Jr. is averaging 17.5 points, 3.7 boards and 1.8 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.4 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
• Derrick Jones Jr.'s numbers on the season are 10.3 points, 3.8 boards and 1.0 assists per game, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 34.0% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.4 made treys.
• Dereck Lively's numbers on the season are 8.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 72.3% from the field.
• Grant Williams' numbers on the season are 8.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 41.8% from the floor and 37.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 made 3-pointers.

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram's numbers on the season are 22.0 points, 4.7 boards and 5.4 assists per game. He is also sinking 50.2% of his shots from the field and 35.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.3 triples.
• Per game, Jonas Valanciunas gives the Pelicans 14.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He also averages 0.6 steals and 1.1 blocks.
• CJ McCollum averages 19.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.2 assists. He is making 47.1% of his shots from the floor and 44.8% from beyond the arc (ninth in league), with 3.6 treys per game.
• Herbert Jones' numbers on the season are 10.7 points, 3.6 boards and 2.5 assists per game. He is making 48.1% of his shots from the field and 38.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.3 treys.
• Per game, Dyson Daniels provides the Pelicans 6.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists, plus 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocks.

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