NBA Best Bets: Mavericks vs. Hornets Picks for February 27

Published 5:33 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The Dallas Mavericks (31-28) are heavily favored (by 10.5 points) to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (14-43) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET.

Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Thursday’s game, before you place a wager on this matchup?

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Mavericks vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET
  • Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
  • TV: KFAA and FDSSE
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Mavericks vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 10.5)

  • Dallas is 32-27-0 against the spread this season.
  • Charlotte has beaten the spread 28 times in 57 games.
  • The Mavericks have an ATS record of 6-1 as 10.5-point favorites or more.
  • Against the spread as 10.5-point underdogs or greater, the Hornets are 12-7.

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Pick OU:

Under (223.5)

  • The Mavericks’ 59 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 223.5 points 33 times.
  • The Hornets have played 19 games this season that have had more than 223.5 combined points scored.
  • The average total in Dallas’ contests this year is 228.2, 4.7 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 222.7 points, 0.8 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hornets are the league’s 29th-highest scoring team this season compared to the fifth-ranked Mavericks.
  • This game features the league’s 12th-ranked (Hornets) and 21st-ranked (Mavericks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Mavericks (-474)

  • The Mavericks have won 19, or 67.9%, of the 28 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Hornets have won in 12, or 24%, of the 50 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Dallas has been at least a -474 moneyline favorite seven times this season and won all of those games.
  • This year, Charlotte has won two of 20 games when listed as at least +350 or better on the moneyline.
  • The Mavericks have a 82.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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