Mavericks vs. Pelicans Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Nov. 5

The New Orleans Pelicans (1-6) aim to stop a four-game road losing streak at the Dallas Mavericks (2-5) on November 5, 2025.

The Mavericks square off with the Pelicans in a game that Dallas is currently a healthy favorite by 7.5 points. The game's over/under is 227.5.

Mavericks vs. Pelicans Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
• Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Arena: American Airlines Center
• Total: 227.5 points
• Spread: Mavericks -7.5
• Moneyline: Mavericks (-295), Pelicans (+240)

How to watch Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• TV Channel: MyNetworkTV (KJBO – Wichita Falls, TX)
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• In two games this season, the Mavericks and their opponents have combined to score more than 227.5 points.
• Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 227.5 points in five of seven outings.
• The teams combine to score 216.2 points per game, 11.3 fewer points than this matchup's total.
• Opponents of these teams score 239.5 combined points per game, 12.0 more points than this contest's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• Dallas has covered three times in seven chances against the spread this season.
• The Mavericks have not covered the spread when favored by 7.5 points or more this season (in one opportunity).
• The Pelicans are 3-4-0 ATS this year.
• New Orleans has covered the spread once this year (1-2 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
• At home this year, the Mavericks have two wins against the spread and is 2-3 overall.
• Dallas is winless ATS (0-1) as a 7.5-point favorite or more at home.
• The Pelicans have one win against the spread, and are 0-4 overall, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• The Mavericks have compiled a 1-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
• The Pelicans have been listed as the underdog six times this season and have failed to win any of those games.
• Dallas has played as a moneyline favorite of -295 or shorter in just one game this season, and lost.
• New Orleans has not won as an underdog of +240 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.
• The Mavericks have an implied moneyline win probability of 74.7% in this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Mavericks vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (227.5)
  
• Prediction: Mavericks 114 - Pelicans 103
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