A game pitting one of the league’s strongest defensive squads versus one of the highest-scoring teams sees the Dallas Mavericks (22-17) play the New Orleans Pelicans (24-15) at American Airlines Center on January 7, 2023. The Mavericks are fifth in points allowed per game (110.6), and the Pelicans are fifth in points scored (117.1). The Mavericks are favored by seven points. The over/under is 225.5 points for this matchup.
How to bet Mavericks vs. Pelicans
Dallas Mavericks vs. New Orleans Pelicans Odds
The spread for this matchup is set at 7 points, with bookmakers listing the Mavericks as the favorites.
As for the moneyline, the Mavericks have -284 odds to pick up the win, while the Pelicans are listed at +231 to claim victory.
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 225.5 points.