NBA Best Bets: Mavericks vs. Hornets Picks for January 20
Published 11:33 pm Sunday, January 19, 2025
The Dallas Mavericks (23-19) are 5.5-point favorites as they try to break a five-game road losing streak when they square off against the Charlotte Hornets (10-28) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 12:00 PM ET on NBA TV, KFAA, and FDSSE.
Our computer predictions below will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Monday’s game.
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Mavericks vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Monday, January 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: NBA TV, KFAA, and FDSSE
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Mavericks vs. Hornets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 5.5)
- Dallas has 21 wins in 42 games against the spread this year.
- Against the spread, Charlotte is 19-19-0 this year.
- The Mavericks have an ATS record of 9-6 as 5.5-point favorites or greater.
- The Hornets are 12-10 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Over (223.5)
- The Mavericks’ 42 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 223.5 points 22 times.
- The Hornets have played 14 games this season that have had more than 223.5 combined points scored.
- The average point total in Dallas’ outings this year is 228, 4.5 more than this matchup’s over/under.
- Charlotte has a 223-point average over/under in its outings this season, 0.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
- The Hornets are the league’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Mavericks.
- The Mavericks are the NBA’s 17th-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the second-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Mavericks (-225)
- The Mavericks have won 15, or 68.2%, of the 22 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Hornets have been chosen as underdogs in 34 games this year and have walked away with the win eight times (23.5%) in those games.
- Dallas has a record of 11-3, a 78.6% win rate, when it’s favored by -225 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- This year, Charlotte has won three of 20 games when listed as at least +180 or better on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Mavericks, based on the moneyline, is 69.2%.
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