Final Score: Mavericks 88 - Pelicans 104
Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Mavericks @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Mavericks
37-24 Rating 1608
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: New Orleans Pelicans +4.5
Pelicans
37-22 Rating 1646
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Mavericks Pelicans
All-time wins 19 7
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 98.0 92.5
Last meeting 97 104

Key Season Stats

Stat Mavericks Pelicans
Games played 61 59
Avg points scored 101.0 96.2
Avg points conceded 99.4 93.7
Win percentage 61% 63%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 70%