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Dallas Mavericks at New Orleans Pelicans

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1-2, 1-1 Away

vs

0-3, 0-1 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/4

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 46.9%
Mavericks: 53.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L1 Streak L3
118.3 Points Against 128.0
1-2 Last Ten Games 0-3
112.3 Points Per Game 124.7
51 Field Goal % 48
36 Three Point % 31
40.3 Rebounds Per Game 45.3
25.7 Assists Per Game 24.7
7.0 Blocks Per Game 5.3
10.0 Steals Per Game 11.7
1.3 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.3
19.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 16.0
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Yves Missi, C Out Oct 24
Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Caleb Martin, F Out Oct 25
Cooper Flagg, F Out Oct 25
Naji Marshall, F Out Oct 25
Tarik Biberovic, F Out Oct 24
Santi Aldama, F Out Oct 24

Mavericks Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs NO L 101-97
vs ATL L 135-111
@ HOU L 128-110
@ IND W 121-105
vs SA L 122-106

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ DAL W 101-97
vs WSH W 107-106
vs IND L 123-120
@ UTAH L 120-119
@ DEN L 141-135 OT

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2026-27 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Memphis 3 0 1.000 - W3
Houston 3 0 1.000 - W3
San Antonio 1 2 .333 2 W1
Dallas 1 2 .333 2 L1
New Orleans 0 3 .000 3 L3
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