Pelicans vs Mavericks Prediction and NBA Tips - 30 January 2025
Last updated: Jan 30, 2025, 1:10AM | Published: Jan 29, 2025, 12:25AM
The New Orleans Pelicans will sqaure off with the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Thursday, commencing at 12:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum and Dejounte Murray, the Pelicans are up against a Mavericks team that includes Kyrie Irving, Daniel Gafford and P.J. Washington.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pelicans vs Mavericks game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's New Orleans vs Dallas NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Mavericks a 56% chance of winning against the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Pelicans $1.91, Mavericks $1.91
- Line: Pelicans +1 ($1.91), Mavericks -1 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 233 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 Pelicans at $1.91 and the Mavericks at $1.91.
The Pelicans are listed as 1-point underdogs against the Mavericks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Mavericks (-1) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 233 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Mavericks (-1) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 233-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Dallas at $1.91 with Bet365
- Line: Mavericks -1 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 233 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Pelicans vs Mavericks predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Mavericks at Smoothie King Center this Thursday is the Mavericks winning 116-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New Orleans vs Dallas game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Pelicans vs Mavericks: Player Props
Looking for Pelicans vs Mavericks player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Zion Williamson is expected to lead the Pelicans with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while Kyrie Irving is projected to finish with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Mavericks.
Pelicans Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 24 | 6 | 5 |
| CJ McCollum | 21 | 4 | 4 |
| Dejounte Murray | 20 | 6 | 8 |
| Trey Murphy | 19 | 6 | 3 |
| Javonte Green | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Mavericks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 26 | 4 | 6 |
| Daniel Gafford | 21 | 10 | 2 |
| P.J. Washington | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| Klay Thompson | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 11 | 3 | 4 |
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the New Orleans vs Dallas match-up.
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Pelicans vs Mavericks: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Pelicans and Mavericks at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to tip off at 12:00pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks
- Date: Thursday 30 January 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New Orleans vs Dallas predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled 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 confidence to make informed decisions.
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