The Charlotte Hornets (14-43) are underdogs (by 9.5 points) to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Dallas Mavericks (31-28) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET.

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Mavericks vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: KFAA and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Venue: American Airlines Center

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Mavericks vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Mavericks 118 – Hornets 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Mavericks vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Mavericks (- 9.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Mavericks (-13.5)
• Pick OU:

  Under (223.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 223.4

• The Mavericks sport a 32-27-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 28-29-0 mark of the Hornets.
• Dallas (6-1) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 9.5 points or more this season (85.7%) than Charlotte (13-9) does as a 9.5+-point underdog (59.1%).
• Dallas’ games have gone over the total 50.8% of the time this season (30 out of 59), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (22 out of 57).
• The Mavericks have a .679 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (19-9) this season, higher than the .240 winning percentage for the Hornets as a moneyline underdog (12-38).

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Mavericks Performance Insights

• The Mavericks are 11th in the NBA with 115.1 points per game this year. At the other end, they rank 16th with 113.4 points allowed per contest.
• Dallas is pulling down 44.3 boards per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 45.0 rebounds per contest (21st-ranked).
• The Mavericks rank 21st in the NBA with 25.2 assists per contest.
• Dallas is committing 13.5 turnovers per game (14th-ranked in league). It is forcing 12.8 turnovers per contest (22nd-ranked).
• With 13.2 threes per game, the Mavericks rank 14th in the NBA. They have a 37.3% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks seventh in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• Offensively, the Hornets are the third-worst team in the league (105.4 points per game). Defensively, they are 13th (112.9 points allowed per game).
• At 45.4 rebounds per game and 45.1 rebounds allowed, Charlotte is sixth and 22nd in the NBA, respectively.
• The Hornets are fifth-worst in the league in assists (23.7 per game) in 2024-25.
• Charlotte is 24th in the league in turnovers per game (14.8) and 19th in turnovers forced (13.4).
• The Hornets are 13th in the league in 3-pointers made (13.4 per game) and third-worst in 3-point percentage (34.0%).

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