New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks prediction

Mel’s pick

Dallas Mavericks win 53% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.

• New Orleans Pelicans: 47%
• Dallas Mavericks: 53%

Records: New Orleans Pelicans 1-1, Dallas Mavericks 1-1. Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 14, 9:05 AM ET.

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