The Dallas Mavericks (23-19) visit the Charlotte Hornets (10-28) after losing five road games in a row. The Mavericks are favored by 5.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 12:00 PM ET on Monday, January 20, 2025.

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Mavericks vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 12:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBA TV, KFAA, and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Venue: Spectrum Center

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Mavericks vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Mavericks 115 – Hornets 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Mavericks vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 5.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Mavericks (-5.9)
• Pick OU:

  Over (222.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 223.5

• Both the Mavericks and the Hornets have covered the spread 50% of the time this season, resulting in a 21-21-0 ATS record for the Mavs and a 19-19-0 record for the Hornets.
• Dallas (9-6) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 5.5 points or more this season (60%) than Charlotte (12-10) does as a 5.5+-point underdog (54.5%).
• Charlotte and its opponents have eclipsed the total 39.5% of the time this season (15 out of 38). That’s less often than Dallas and its opponents have (20 out of 42).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Mavericks are 15-7, a better tally than the Hornets have recorded (8-26) as moneyline underdogs.

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Mavericks Performance Insights

• With 115.4 points per game on offense, the Mavericks rank 10th in the NBA. Defensively, they surrender 111.8 points per contest, which ranks 12th in the league.
• With 44.5 rebounds per game, Dallas is 13th in the NBA. It cedes 44.7 rebounds per contest, which ranks 19th in the league.
• The Mavericks rank 19th in the NBA with 25.2 assists per contest.
• With 13.8 turnovers per game, Dallas is 15th in the NBA. It forces 13.3 turnovers per contest, which ranks 21st in the league.
• The Mavericks are making 13.2 threes per game (17th-ranked in league). They own a 37.2% shooting percentage (10th-ranked) from downtown.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• On offense, the Hornets are the third-worst squad in the league (107 points per game). On defense, they are 14th (112.7 points conceded per game).
• Charlotte is the fourth-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.3) and is ranked 15th in rebounds allowed (44).
• With 23.8 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA.
• Charlotte is 24th in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.1) and 17th in turnovers forced (13.6).
• Beyond the arc, the Hornets are seventh in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14.2). They are 25th in 3-point percentage at 34.2%.

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