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The Charlotte Hornets visit American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 pm in Dallas, TX.
The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().
The Hornets vs Mavericks Over/Under is total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Hornets are 28-19 against the spread, while the Mavericks are 21-26 against the spread.
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Hornets vs. Mavericks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Charlotte Hornets | O | ||
| Dallas Mavericks | U |
Mavericks vs Hornets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Hornets will win Thursday‘s game with 56.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Hornets and Mavericks.
Mavericks vs Hornets Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hornets will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 51.2% confidence.
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Hornets Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 2Q Spread in 35 of their last 50 games (+17.85 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 15 away games (+17.50 Units / 104% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 50 games (+16.85 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 30 of their last 50 games (+16.20 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 3Q Spread in 19 of their last 23 games (+14.30 Units / 53% ROI)
Mavericks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+12.25 Units / 55% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have covered the 2H Spread in 29 of their last 45 games (+10.63 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 50 games (+10.60 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 17 of their last 23 games (+10.05 Units / 37% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 2H Moneyline in 22 of their last 40 games (+8.72 Units / 19% ROI)
Charlotte Hornets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 28-19 (+7.1 Units / 13.45% ROI).
- 20-28 against the Moneyline (+4.95 Units / 8.38% ROI)
- 19-29 against the Over for game total points (-12.9 Units / -24.43% ROI)
- 29-19 against the Under for game total points (+8.1 Units / 15.34% ROI)
Dallas Mavericks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Mavericks have gone 21-26 (-7.65 Units / -14.78% ROI).
- 19-28 against the Moneyline (-1.95 Units / -3.16% ROI)
- 20-27 against the Over for game total points (-9.7 Units / -18.76% ROI)
- 27-20 against the Under for game total points (+5 Units / 9.67% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Mavericks:
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 18 of their last 50 games (-17.95 Units / -31% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 50 games (-15.25 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 50 games (-14.08 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 6 of their last 23 games (-12.95 Units / -50% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 21 of their last 50 games (-12.45 Units / -22% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Hornets:
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 15 of their last 50 games (-24.00 Units / -42% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 45 games (-20.01 Units / -38% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 15 of their last 45 games (-19.85 Units / -38% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 50 games (-18.25 Units / -32% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 11 of their last 45 away games (-16.90 Units / -36% ROI)
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Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the Dallas Mavericks
The Hornets were 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws in the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554
The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385
The Hornets were 4-21 (.160) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .449
The Hornets are 16-90 (.151) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .360
Dallas Mavericks: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets
The Mavericks are 8-15 (.348) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .429
The Mavericks are 10-12 (.455) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549
The Mavericks are 11-24 (.314) when allowing 110 or more points this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .357
The Mavericks were 13-32 (.289) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .415
Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets shot 43% (3,142/7,308) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%
The Hornets shot 42% (1,551/3,648) on the road last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%
The Hornets had an eFG% of 50% last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%
The Hornets had a TS% of 48% on the road last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
Dallas Mavericks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Mavericks had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.5 (240 assists/ 95 TOs) in close and late situations in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Mavericks have averaged 12.5 second chance points per game (588 points/47 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.1
The Mavericks are shooting 33% from three (257/779) in the first half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
The Mavericks have a TS% of 49% in the first half this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%
Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets have allowed 15.7 offensive rebounds per game (753 rebounds/48 games) this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 18.0
The Hornets have averaged 6.6 steals per game (682 steals/104 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9
The Hornets averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,709 rebounds/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Hornets have averaged 6.8 steals per game (326 steals/48 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4
Dallas Mavericks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Mavericks have allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (555/1,676) this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%
The Mavericks have averaged 7.7 steals per game (362 steals/47 games) this season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4
The Mavericks have blocked 263 shots this season — 6th most among NBA teams
The Mavericks averaged 7.8 steals per game (636 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.2
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