Hornets vs. Mavericks Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Hornets vs. Mavericks NBA game on January 29, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
FINAL
NBA
FINAL
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Hornets
123
121
American Airlines Center
Mavericks
American Airlines Center
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hornets | 33 | 26 | 37 | 27 | 123 |
Mavericks | 20 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 121 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
- Hornets
- Mavericks
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hornets | 33 | 26 | 37 | 27 | 123 |
Mavericks | 20 | 38 | 38 | 25 | 121 |
Q4 00:00 Mavericks misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:27 Hornets misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:33 Cooper Flagg makes three point jump shot
Q4 00:38 Brandon Miller makes three point jump shot (Moussa Diabate assists)
Q4 1:01 Mavericks makes three point jump shot
Q4 1:10 LaMelo Ball misses two point driving layup
Q4 1:31 Mavericks misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:44 Moussa Diabate makes two point jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Q4 1:56 Mavericks makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:07 Hornets makes three point jump shot
Play by Play
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Q2
Q3
Q4
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- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks offensive rebound
- End of 4th Quarter.
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 1 of 2123-121
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 2 of 2123-121
- Mavericks 60 second timeout
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- Mavericks turnover
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +3Cooper Flagg makes three point jump shot123-121
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, P.J. Washington, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- +3Brandon Miller makes three point jump shot (Moussa Diabate assists)123-121
- Mavericks 60 second timeout
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- +3Mavericks makes three point jump shot123-121
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- LaMelo Ball misses two point driving layup
- Brandon Miller defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- +2Moussa Diabate makes two point jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)123-121
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot116-115
- Hornets violation
- Instant replay
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot116-115
- Brandon Miller offensive rebound
- Miles Bridges misses three point jump shot
- Brandon Miller defensive rebound
- Hornets personal foul
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Daniel Gafford offensive rebound
- +1Daniel Gafford makes regular free throw 1 of 2116-115
- Daniel Gafford misses regular free throw 2 of 2
- Max Christie misses two point layup
- Max Christie defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +2Max Christie makes two point jump shot116-115
- Klay Thompson personal foul
- Mavericks 60 second timeout
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 1 of 2116-115
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 2 of 2116-115
- Hornets defensive rebound
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Klay Thompson misses three point jump shot
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot116-115
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot116-115
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot116-115
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington)
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Max Christie misses three point jump shot
- Hornets turnover
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Hornets turnover
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot116-115
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Caleb Martin misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks offensive rebound
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Hornets lineup change (Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Brandon Miller misses three point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot116-115
- +2LaMelo Ball makes two point driving layup116-115
- LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Moussa Cisse offensive rebound
- Moussa Diabate personal foul
- +1Moussa Cisse makes regular free throw 1 of 2116-115
- +1Moussa Cisse makes regular free throw 2 of 2116-115
- Mavericks lineup change (Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +3Collin Sexton makes three point jump shot105-102
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Caleb Martin misses two point jump shot
- Moussa Cisse shooting foul (Brandon Miller draws the foul)
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 2105-102
- Mavericks lineup change (Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 2 of 2116-115
- Moussa Diabate defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Ryan Nembhard defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot105-102
- Collin Sexton offensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- LaMelo Ball offensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot105-102
- +2Brandon Miller makes two point pullup jump shot96-96
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Ryan Nembhard)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot105-102
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot105-102
- Josh Green turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Williams steals)
- Sion James personal foul
- Brandon Williams defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks turnover
- Collin Sexton personal foul (P.J. Washington draws the foul)
- P.J. Washington defensive rebound
- Collin Sexton misses two point jump shot
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +3Miles Bridges makes three point jump shot (Collin Sexton assists)96-96
- +3Mavericks makes three point jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)105-102
- Hornets turnover
- End of 3rd Quarter.
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington)
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, Josh Green, Collin Sexton)
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +3Mavericks makes three point jump shot96-96
- Caleb Martin offensive rebound
- Klay Thompson misses three point jump shot
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Kon Knueppel misses three point jump shot
- +3Klay Thompson makes three point running jump shot93-90
- Klay Thompson defensive rebound
- Kon Knueppel misses two point pullup jump shot
- Mavericks personal foul
- Caleb Martin turnover (offensive foul)
- +2Josh Green makes two point jump shot96-96
- Kon Knueppel defensive rebound
- Ryan Kalkbrenner blocks Brandon Williams's two point jump shot
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington, Caleb Martin)
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks offensive rebound
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Hornets turnover
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Ryan Kalkbrenner personal foul (Loose ball) (Moussa Cisse draws the foul)
- Moussa Cisse misses regular free throw 2 of 2
- Mavericks lineup change (Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington, Caleb Martin)
- Mavericks defensive rebound
- Brandon Williams personal foul
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- +1Moussa Cisse makes regular free throw 1 of 296-96
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot88-82
- +2Tidjane Salaun makes two point jump shot88-82
- +2Cooper Flagg makes two point driving floating jump shot (Moussa Cisse assists)88-82
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Cooper Flagg shooting foul (Ryan Kalkbrenner draws the foul)
- +1Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 288-82
- Ryan Kalkbrenner misses regular free throw 2 of 2
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Instant replay (Challenge: Ruling Overturned)
- Mavericks offensive rebound
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Hornets challenge timeout
- Instant replay (Challenge)
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Hornets personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, Caleb Martin)
- +1Brandon Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 288-82
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Ryan Kalkbrenner, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- +1Brandon Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 296-96
- Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Collin Sexton misses three point jump shot
- +2Cooper Flagg makes two point layup88-82
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot88-82
- Moussa Cisse violation
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot88-82
- +2Moussa Diabate makes two point layup (LaMelo Ball assists)88-82
- Moussa Diabate personal foul
- +1P.J. Washington makes regular free throw 1 of 188-82
- +2P.J. Washington makes two point jump shot96-96
- Cooper Flagg offensive rebound
- Collin Sexton blocks P.J. Washington's two point fadeaway jump shot
- P.J. Washington offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- +3LaMelo Ball makes three point stepback jump shot88-82
- +2Cooper Flagg makes two point running pullup jump shot (Max Christie assists)88-82
- Max Christie defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- Kon Knueppel defensive rebound
- Cooper Flagg misses two point pullup jump shot
- +3LaMelo Ball makes three point pullup jump shot (Collin Sexton assists)88-82
- +2Max Christie makes two point running layup (P.J. Washington assists)76-67
- P.J. Washington defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot96-96
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot96-96
- Mavericks 60 second timeout
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- +3Kon Knueppel makes three point pullup jump shot (Miles Bridges assists)76-67
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Hornets defensive rebound
- LaMelo Ball blocks Daniel Gafford's two point driving layup
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks offensive rebound
- Brandon Miller personal foul (Daniel Gafford draws the foul)
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- +3Kon Knueppel makes three point jump shot73-67
- +2P.J. Washington makes two point jump shot88-82
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot88-82
- +2Cooper Flagg makes two point jump shot73-67
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot88-82
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot88-82
- Hornets personal foul
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 1 of 188-82
- Miles Bridges misses two point running dunk
- Mavericks turnover
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot88-82
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot88-80
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot88-80
- Brandon Miller defensive rebound
- Caleb Martin misses two point fadeaway jump shot
- Daniel Gafford defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Brandon Miller defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Brandon Miller misses two point jump shot
- Hornets offensive rebound
- End of 1st Half.
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, P.J. Washington, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +1Brandon Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 159-58
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot59-57
- Hornets personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot59-58
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot59-58
- Hornets turnover
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot59-58
- Hornets turnover
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Brandon Williams misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Miles Bridges makes regular free throw 1 of 259-58
- +1Miles Bridges makes regular free throw 2 of 259-58
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot55-51
- +1Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 2 of 253-49
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Ryan Kalkbrenner makes regular free throw 1 of 259-58
- Hornets lineup change (Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington)
- Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Brandon Miller misses two point jump shot
- Ryan Kalkbrenner defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Max Christie)
- Hornets personal foul
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 1 of 255-51
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 2 of 255-51
- Daniel Gafford defensive rebound
- Miles Bridges misses two point jump shot
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Klay Thompson misses two point jump shot
- Klay Thompson offensive rebound
- Klay Thompson misses three point jump shot
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot53-47
- +3Cooper Flagg makes three point jump shot51-47
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot51-44
- +3Klay Thompson makes three point jump shot (Max Christie assists)48-44
- Daniel Gafford offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +3Klay Thompson makes three point jump shot51-47
- Mavericks 60 second timeout
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot48-38
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Caleb Martin offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 1 of 245-38
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Klay Thompson, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- +1Kon Knueppel makes regular free throw 2 of 246-38
- Stoppage (Other)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot44-38
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Moussa Diabate offensive rebound
- Hornets personal foul
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks turnover
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Mavericks defensive rebound
- Hornets personal foul
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Moussa Cisse, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot44-36
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot44-34
- +3Mavericks makes three point jump shot42-34
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot42-31
- Mavericks personal foul
- P.J. Washington turnover (offensive foul)
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Jaden Hardy, Ryan Nembhard, Caleb Martin)
- P.J. Washington defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Collin Sexton defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot40-31
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot37-30
- Hornets personal foul
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Moussa Diabate, LaMelo Ball, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton)
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 1 of 137-31
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Tidjane Salaun offensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot37-28
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot36-26
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 137-26
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot33-26
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Hornets turnover
- Hornets personal foul
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 1 of 233-23
- +1Cooper Flagg makes regular free throw 2 of 233-24
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Jaden Hardy defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot33-22
- Hornets turnover
- Brandon Miller defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Moussa Cisse offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- P.J. Washington offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Hornets offensive rebound
- End of 1st Quarter.
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Moussa Diabate, LaMelo Ball, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Jaden Hardy, P.J. Washington, Ryan Nembhard)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot33-20
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot32-18
- Mavericks personal foul
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Sion James, Moussa Diabate, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks lineup change (Cooper Flagg, Moussa Cisse, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington)
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 133-18
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Daniel Gafford defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Tidjane Salaun defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- P.J. Washington defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Tidjane Salaun offensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot30-18
- Mavericks personal foul
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 229-16
- +1Brandon Miller makes regular free throw 2 of 230-16
- Sion James defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Hornets turnover
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller)
- Mavericks turnover
- Hornets personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, P.J. Washington)
- Hornets lineup change (Tidjane Salaun, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Josh Green, Brandon Miller)
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot28-16
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot26-16
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot26-14
- Josh Green defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Ryan Kalkbrenner offensive rebound
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot24-14
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot22-14
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot22-12
- Hornets 60 second timeout
- Hornets lineup change (Sion James, Miles Bridges, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- Mavericks lineup change (Daniel Gafford, Klay Thompson, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot19-12
- Klay Thompson defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot19-10
- Hornets offensive rebound
- Mavericks personal foul
- Mavericks lineup change (Klay Thompson, Dwight Powell, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, Caleb Martin)
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Josh Green defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- Max Christie defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Mavericks turnover
- Hornets lineup change (Moussa Diabate, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Josh Green, Kon Knueppel)
- Dwight Powell offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- Mavericks defensive rebound
- Stoppage (Out of bounds)
- Moussa Diabate defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot17-10
- +2Mavericks makes two point jump shot14-10
- Dwight Powell offensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- +3Hornets makes three point jump shot14-8
- Kon Knueppel defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses three point jump shot
- P.J. Washington defensive rebound
- Hornets misses two point jump shot
- Moussa Diabate defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Hornets personal foul
- +2Hornets makes two point jump shot11-8
- Miles Bridges defensive rebound
- Mavericks misses two point jump shot
- Caleb Martin defensive rebound
- Hornets misses three point jump shot
- +3Mavericks makes three point jump shot9-8
- +3Brandon Miller makes three point jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)9-5
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Hornets vs. Mavericks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Hornets vs. Mavericks
- Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Venue: American Airlines Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Hornets favored at -2.5
- Total (Over/Under): 226.5
- Moneyline Odds: Hornets -150, Mavericks +135
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Hornets: 60%
- Mavericks: 40%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Hornets 114-111 Mavericks.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Hornets a win probability of 60%, while the Mavericks have a win probability of 40%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Hornets are more likely to beat the Mavericks in the NBA game at American Airlines Center on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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