Final Score: Mavericks 92 - Pelicans 97
Friday, March 2, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET

Mavericks @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Mavericks
21-15 Rating 1671
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
74%
26%
Projected margin: Dallas Mavericks +4.6
Pelicans
8-27 Rating 1297
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Mavericks Pelicans
All-time wins 26 13
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 98.1 93.8
Last meeting 83 81

Key Season Stats

Stat Mavericks Pelicans
Games played 36 35
Avg points scored 94.0 88.2
Avg points conceded 91.0 93.4
Win percentage 58% 23%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 17%