Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
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by Kennedy Kechula | in NBA Predictions
The in-form Charlotte Hornets will be looking to add to their current winning streak when they take on the Mavericks next in Dallas in the NBA. They have improved to 11th in the Eastern Conference standings, which is the same position the Mavericks hold in the West. Read on to find our prediction for this match.
The Mavericks have lost their last two games. Before this dip in form, Jason Kidd’s men had lost just once in six games and were on a four-match winning streak. Both losses have been at home, with the most recent being a 118-105 setback against the Timberwolves.
Anthony Davis remains out with a hand injury and headlines an injury report that also includes Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, Derrick Lively, and Dante Exum. The Mavs have compiled a 19-28 record.
The Hornets are on a roll and come into this match having not lost in four outings. This is their best run of form this season, and it has placed them in the playoff bracket.
Charles Lee’s men, who have suffocated teams with their offensive intensity, have improved to 20-28 and are 3.5 games from the play-in bracket. The Hornets produced another dominant victory as they saw off the Grizzlies in Memphis, 112-97.
It was their third win in this hot streak by a double-digit point margin. Charlotte has recorded two over-20-point-digit wins in their current winning run.
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Dallas Mavericks v Charlotte Hornets Best Betting Odds
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2.25 | 1.67 |
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2.26 | 1.64 |
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2.26 | 1.64 |
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2.24 | 1.68 |
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2.23 | 1.66 |
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Who will win the Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Basketball game?
Our prediction for the Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets match is: Charlotte Hornets wins.
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets game on 29/01/2026 of the current NBA season:
- Dallas Mavericks has a 40.28% chance to pick up the win against Charlotte Hornets according to Roobet ⭐ with the odds of 2.26.
- There is a probability of 59.72% ⭐ for Charlotte Hornets to win vs Dallas Mavericks with odds of 1.68 at Tonybet.
Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Form
Dallas Mavericks and Charlotte Hornets's standings in the NBA
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0.537 | 82 | 44 | 38 | 1 |
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0.317 | 82 | 26 | 56 | 1 |
Dallas Mavericks and Charlotte Hornets Last Matches
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Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Players list
M. Christie
C. Martin
P. Washington Jr.
K. Knueppel
L. Ball
B. Miller
M. Bridges
Substitutes
K. Thompson
M. Kelly
R. Nembhard
B. Williams
J. Hardy
D. Russell
S. James
P. Connaughton
C. Sexton
T. Mann
J. Green
T. Salaun
L. McNeeley
Dallas Mavericks - Charlotte Hornets Key Points
- The Hornets have won their last four matches.
- Six players are listed in the Mavericks’ latest injury report.
- 15 of the Hornets’ 20 wins have been against losing teams.
- The Mavericks have lost 17 times against teams with below .500 records.
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Our Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction
Our prediction for the Dallas Mavericks v the Charlotte Hornets is that the Charlotte Hornets wins. The Hornets are coming into this game in impressive form. They have looked different since the start of 2026 and now are on their best run.
Having managed four consecutive wins, we are backing them to come out on top against a Dallas team that has struggled against below .500 teams. The Mavericks are also in an injury crisis and could be without six players for this match.
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