Mavericks vs Pelicans Prediction and NBA Tips - 20 November 2024
Last updated: Nov 20, 2024, 1:36AM | Published: Nov 18, 2024, 6:51AM
The Dallas Mavericks will take on the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action at American Airlines Center on Wednesday, commencing at 12:30pm AEDT.
With star players Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson, the Mavericks are aiming to beat a Pelicans line-up that includes Brandon Ingram, Brandon Boston and Trey Murphy.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Mavericks vs Pelicans game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Dallas vs New Orleans NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks an 85% chance of defeating the Pelicans at American Airlines Center.
Mavericks vs Pelicans: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at American Airlines Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Mavericks $1.10, Pelicans $7.25
- Line: Mavericks -13 ($1.87), Pelicans +13 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 222.5 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, the bookmakers currently have the Mavericks at $1.10 and the Pelicans at $7.25.
The Mavericks are 13-point favourites against the Pelicans, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pelicans (+13) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 222.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pelicans (+13) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 222.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Mavericks vs Pelicans: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $7.25 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +13 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 222.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Mavericks vs Pelicans predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Mavericks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pelicans to win is our preferred option because of the 1.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Mavericks vs Pelicans: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Mavericks vs Pelicans at American Airlines Center this Wednesday is the Mavericks prevailing 117-105.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Dallas vs New Orleans game on Wednesday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Mavericks vs Pelicans: Player Props
Player props are a great way to bet on Mavericks vs Pelicans without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Luka Doncic is expected to lead the way for the Mavericks with 29 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists, while Brandon Ingram is projected to have 20 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Pelicans.
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 29 | 8 | 9 |
| Kyrie Irving | 22 | 3 | 5 |
| Klay Thompson | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| P.J. Washington | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively | 10 | 7 | 1 |
Pelicans Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 20 | 6 | 6 |
| Brandon Boston | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| Trey Murphy | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Dallas vs New Orleans match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Mavericks vs Pelicans: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Mavericks and Pelicans at American Airlines Center is scheduled to start at 12:30pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Date: Wednesday 20 November 2024
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Dallas vs New Orleans predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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 accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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