Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Tuesday

By Kyrone Jones, NBA Analyst | Published: 11 days ago | Last Updated: Mar 3, 19:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Mavericks vs Hornets

The Dallas Mavericks tip off against the Charlotte Hornets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Hornets Set for Big Win

Our wager is the Hornets against the spread. Back the favorites off -11.5 at odds of -114 and be confident they can cover the line against the Mavericks.

Teams’ Last H2H Saw 123-121 Hornets Win

Dallas Mavericks suffered a third consecutive defeat when losing 100-87 in their previous game. This was at home to Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Center. Caleb Martin led the way with 18 points, while Max Christie added 14 and Brandon Williams chipped in 14.

Charlotte Hornets have enjoyed four straight wins, most recently beating Portland Trail Blazers 109-93. It was a home success at Spectrum Center. Brandon Miller scored 26 points, with Coby White adding 20 and LaMelo Ball 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Hornets won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 123-121 triumph when facing the Mavs at American Airlines Center. There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Mavericks	22	45	0.328	112.9	118	-5.1	14-20	8-25	4-10	12-29	1-9	1L

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Dallas Mavericks – Last 10 Games

2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Mavs are averaging 114.4 points, 42.3 rebounds, 24.1 assists, 7.3 steals and 3.5 blocks while shooting 47.9% from the field and 71.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 123.7 points and 45.1 rebounds per contest.

Naji Marshall is averaging 18.1 points, Marvin Bagley III 6.2 rebounds and Brandon Williams 4.5 assists, while Klay Thompson averages 2.0 (37.7%) 3-pointers made.

Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

The Hornets have won 7 and lost 3 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 116.5 points, 47.5 rebounds, 26.3 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field and 85.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 107.1 points and 37.6 rebounds.

Brandon Miller is averaging 22.1 points, Moussa Diabate 6.2 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 6.6 assists, while Kon Knueppel has an average of 4.5 (50.6%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Dallas Mavericks lineup: Khris Middleton, PJ Washington, Daniel Gafford, Max Christie, Brandon Williams.

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Kon Knueppel, Miles Bridges, Moussa Diabate, Brandon Miller, LaMelo Ball.

Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Picks

Tackle Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s a case to be made for Hornets on the spread in this NBA matchup. Our prediction is that the betting favorites can cover the -11.5 line at odds of -114 considering they should be superior.

Our expert basketball predictions always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the matchup. From there, we dive into the most valuable NBA stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Mavericks vs Hornets stats:

The -11.5 line has been covered by Hornets in 4 consecutive games.
The +11.5 line hasn’t been covered by Mavs in 2 consecutive games.

Hornets -11.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kon Knueppel Over 18.5 Points -123

Kon Knueppel (Hornets) has averaged 24 points in the past 5 games. On this basis, we are happy to back Overs at -123 when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Kon Knueppel Player Prop Odds

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Brandon Miller Over 4.5 Rebounds -152

Brandon Miller (Hornets) has recorded Over 4.5 rebounds in 3 straight games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Rebounds, with this line making appeal at odds of -152.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Hornets -13

Totals Under 226.5

Player Points Kon Knueppel Over 18.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Hornets to cover the -13 spread, Under 226.5 on the total and Kon Knueppel (Hornets) to score Over 18.5 points.

A same game parlay is a great alternative for bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single basketball game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Mavericks

103 - 119 Hornets logo

Hornets

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back the Hornets on the correct score lines. For example, a 119-103 win in their favor is available at massive odds.

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Dallas Mavericks vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Hornets Big Favorites With the Books

Charlotte Hornets have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -769 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 88% chance of winning. At +530, Dallas Mavericks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is 13 and the total points line is currently 226.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those that want to back Under 226.5 can find odds of -114 available.

Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks offer a huge selection of team props and game lines. The options are practically endless, and it’s awesome to have so many alternatives.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Brandon Miller Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Brandon Miller. Odds of -118 can be found for him scoring Over 22.5 points and there is -115 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

Brandon Williams (Mavericks)

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Player Assists

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Brandon Williams (Mavericks)

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

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Player Rebounds

Moussa Diabate (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

P.J. Washington (Mavericks)

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Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some basketball bettors prefer to look at the micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Hornets Have Taken Six Wins From Last Ten Home Outings

The Hornets have a 6-4 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 108.60 points on average and giving up 103.60.

The Mavs have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 115.00 points scored and 119.70 points allowed.

The Hornets beat the Mavs 110-105 in their most recent meeting at Spectrum Center. Over the last 9 head-to-head clashes at Spectrum Center, the Mavs have secured six victories, as the Hornets have picked up three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O229.5	U229.5
Charlotte Hornets Home Stats		6-4	212.20	108.60	103.60	2	8
Dallas Mavericks Away Stats		3-7	234.70	115.00	119.70	7	3

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O229.5 = Games Over 229.5 Points
U229.5 = Games Under 229.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Mavericks

NBA: 02/03 Thunder 100 Mavericks87
NBA: 28/02 Grizzlies 124 Mavericks105
NBA: 27/02 Kings 130 Mavericks121
NBA: 25/02 Mavericks 123 Nets114
NBA: 22/02 Mavericks 134 Pacers130

Hornets

NBA: 28/02 Trail Blazers 93 Hornets109
NBA: 27/02 Hornets 133 Pacers109
NBA: 25/02 Hornets 131 Bulls99
NBA: 23/02 Hornets 129 Wizards112
NBA: 21/02 Cavaliers 118 Hornets113

Head to Head

Mavericks vs Hornets

NBA: 30/01 2026 Hornets 123 Mavericks 121
NBA: 28/02 2025 Hornets 96 Mavericks 103
NBA: 20/01 2025 Mavericks 105 Hornets 110
NBA: 10/04 2024 Mavericks 130 Hornets 104
NBA: 06/11 2023 Hornets 118 Mavericks 124
NBA: 26/03 2023 Mavericks 104 Hornets 110
NBA: 25/03 2023 Hornets 117 Mavericks 109
NBA: 20/03 2022 Mavericks 108 Hornets 129
NBA: 14/12 2021 Hornets 96 Mavericks 120
NBA: 14/01 2021 Mavericks 104 Hornets 93

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Mavericks Stats

Charlotte Hornets Stats

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+11.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
-11.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 238.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 234.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 229.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 229.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 114.40 pts and allowed 123.70 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 115.00 pts and allowed 119.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 223.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 212.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 229.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 229.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 116.50 pts and allowed 107.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 108.60 pts and allowed 103.60 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 33.00 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 9.40 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 20.20 (71.89%)
Rebounds: Total 42.3, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 32.70
Assists: 24.10
Blocks: 3.50
Steals: 7.30
Turnovers : 13.90
Personal Fouls: 16.30

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 31.90 (53%)
3-Pointers Made: 10.70 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 19.10 (70.74%)
Rebounds: Total 43.1, Offensive 9.50, Defensive 33.60
Assists: 25.00
Blocks: 3.60
Steals: 7.30
Turnovers : 13.80
Personal Fouls: 15.50

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 20.40 (49%)
3-Pointers Made: 19.50 (42%)
Free Throws Made: 17.20 (85.15%)
Rebounds: Total 47.5, Offensive 15.40, Defensive 32.10
Assists: 26.30
Blocks: 4.00
Steals: 8.80
Turnovers : 15.80
Personal Fouls: 18.50

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 21.90 (52%)
3-Pointers Made: 15.20 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 19.20 (81.7%)
Rebounds: Total 49.1, Offensive 15.10, Defensive 34.00
Assists: 24.80
Blocks: 3.40
Steals: 7.30
Turnovers : 16.20
Personal Fouls: 19.70

Team News

Dallas Mavericks Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Cooper Flagg	48	34.08	983	198	20.5	4.1	1.0	6.7	0.8	1.2
PJ Washington	42	30.95	599	79	14.3	1.9	1.2	7.1	1.3	1.0
Naji Marshall	58	29.8	891	178	15.4	3.1	0.8	4.9	0.1	1.1

Max Christie	55	29.73	727	120	13.2	2.2	2.4	3.5	0.3	0.5
Khris Middleton	42	24.27	452	134	10.8	3.2	1.0	4.0	0.2	0.7
Brandon Williams	52	22.29	675	201	13.0	3.9	0.6	2.9	0.2	1.0
Klay Thompson	54	21.92	619	75	11.5	1.4	2.9	2.3	0.3	0.5
Daniel Gafford	43	21.34	352	41	8.2	1.0	-	6.4	1.3	0.8
Marvin Bagley III	45	19.95	476	62	10.6	1.4	0.2	6.2	0.8	0.5
Ryan Nembhard	39	18.9	260	191	6.7	4.9	0.9	1.8	-	0.3
Dereck Lively	7	16.47	30	13	4.3	1.9	-	5.3	1.6	0.6
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	22	16.39	101	15	4.6	0.7	0.5	4.7	0.0	0.4
Tyus Jones	56	15.84	175	146	3.1	2.6	0.6	1.1	0.1	0.6
Caleb Martin	51	14.71	200	78	3.9	1.5	0.4	2.5	0.2	0.8
Dwight Powell	44	13.78	138	41	3.1	0.9	-	3.8	0.3	0.5
Moussa Cisse	33	12.12	121	7	3.7	0.2	-	4.8	1.0	0.3
Miles Kelly	14	9.55	43	12	3.1	0.9	0.7	1.7	0.1	0.3
AJ Johnson	33	9.13	101	32	3.1	1.0	0.3	1.2	-	0.2
Tyler Smith	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Miles Bridges	56	31.89	1000	193	17.9	3.4	2.1	6.1	0.5	0.6
Kon Knueppel	60	31.88	1156	207	19.3	3.5	3.5	5.5	0.2	0.8
Brandon Miller	44	30.11	923	148	21.0	3.4	3.2	4.8	0.8	1.0

Coby White	32	28.03	577	147	18.0	4.6	2.4	3.6	0.1	0.7
LaMelo Ball	51	27.59	984	375	19.3	7.4	3.5	4.8	0.2	1.1
Moussa Diabate	53	25.5	447	93	8.4	1.8	-	8.7	1.0	0.7
Sion James	61	23.57	327	121	5.4	2.0	1.0	3.4	0.3	0.6
Ryan Kalkbrenner	49	22.66	390	38	8.0	0.8	0.0	6.0	1.4	0.6
Grant Williams	19	19.84	135	33	7.1	1.7	1.3	4.2	0.4	0.4
Josh Green	37	16.46	185	35	5.0	0.9	1.1	2.1	0.1	0.6
Tidjane Salaun	35	16.27	222	27	6.3	0.8	1.0	4.3	0.2	0.5
Tre Mann	40	15.36	268	82	6.7	2.1	1.2	2.2	0.2	0.6
Liam McNeeley	28	12.22	115	23	4.1	0.8	0.8	2.1	0.1	0.2
PJ Hall	19	11.23	86	10	4.5	0.5	0.2	3.9	0.5	0.2
Drew Peterson	6	10.72	5	2	0.8	0.3	-	1.5	0.2	0.5
Malaki Branham	28	9.84	128	23	4.6	0.8	0.5	1.6	0.1	0.4
Mason Plumlee	14	8.89	26	16	1.9	1.1	-	2.9	0.0	0.4
Pat Connaughton	27	7.73	80	16	3.0	0.6	0.5	1.6	0.0	0.2
Antonio Reeves	8	7.69	24	2	3.0	0.3	0.8	0.6	-	0.3
Xavier Tillman	20	6.26	33	5	1.7	0.3	0.2	1.5	0.1	0.3

Injuries & Suspensions

Dallas Mavericks Injury Table

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Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

0 Kon Knueppel

0 Miles Bridges

0 Moussa Diabate

0 Brandon Miller

0 LaMelo Ball

Dallas Mavericks Confirmed Lineup

0 Khris Middleton

0 PJ Washington

0 Daniel Gafford

0 Max Christie

0 Brandon Williams

Previous Dallas Mavericks Lineups

01 Mar NBA

Thunder 100-87 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

27 Feb NBA

Grizzlies 124-105 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Kings 130-121 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Mavericks 123-114 Nets

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Mavericks 134-130 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Mavericks 111-122 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

12 Feb NBA

Mavericks 104-124 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

10 Feb NBA

Mavericks 111-120 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

Mavericks 125-138 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

05 Feb NBA

Spurs 135-123 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

28 Feb NBA

Trail Blazers 93-109 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Hornets 133-109 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Hornets 131-99 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Hornets 129-112 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Cavaliers 118-113 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

19 Feb NBA

Rockets 105-101 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

11 Feb NBA

Hawks 107-110 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

09 Feb NBA

Pistons 110-104 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

Hornets 126-119 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

05 Feb NBA

Hornets 109-99 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	43	23	0.652	114.3	107.1	7.2	21-10	22-13	9-5	28-14	6-4	2L
Knicks	43	25	0.632	117	110.7	6.3	23-9	20-16	11-3	28-15	6-4	2W
Raptors	37	29	0.561	113.5	111.9	1.6	18-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	1W
76ers	35	31	0.53	115.8	116.5	-0.7	18-16	17-15	8-7	21-23	5-5	1L
Nets	17	49	0.258	106.9	115.8	-8.9	9-23	8-26	3-10	12-30	2-8	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	48	18	0.727	117.4	109.6	7.8	26-8	22-10	10-4	32-10	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	41	26	0.612	119.1	114.6	4.5	22-12	19-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1W
Bucks	27	38	0.415	111	115.9	-4.9	15-18	12-20	8-5	19-25	3-7	3L
Bulls	27	39	0.409	115.9	120.2	-4.3	16-18	11-21	4-10	17-26	3-7	1L
Pacers	15	52	0.224	111	119.7	-8.7	10-24	5-28	3-9	11-31	0-10	12L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	37	28	0.569	115.6	114	1.6	22-12	15-16	8-5	23-19	8-2	6W
Heat	38	29	0.567	120.5	116.5	4	23-11	15-18	7-5	22-18	8-2	7W
Hawks	35	31	0.53	117.7	116.9	0.8	17-16	18-15	7-6	20-21	9-1	8W
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Wizards	16	49	0.246	112.8	123.9	-11.1	11-22	5-27	2-12	11-30	0-10	10L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	52	15	0.776	118.6	107.8	10.8	28-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	7W
Nuggets	41	26	0.612	120.6	116.5	4.1	18-13	23-13	6-5	25-14	5-5	2W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	41	25	0.621	116.3	115.1	1.2	22-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	7-3	4W
Suns	39	28	0.582	112.5	111.2	1.3	22-13	17-15	10-6	25-18	6-4	1L
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	48	18	0.727	118.9	111.9	7	25-7	23-11	11-3	28-14	8-2	1L
Rockets	41	25	0.621	114.1	109.9	4.2	23-8	18-17	7-6	23-19	6-4	1W
Grizzlies	23	43	0.348	115.7	118.4	-2.7	12-20	11-23	6-7	18-27	2-8	7L
Mavericks	22	45	0.328	112.9	118	-5.1	14-20	8-25	4-10	12-29	1-9	1L
Pelicans	22	46	0.324	115.4	119.8	-4.4	13-21	9-25	6-8	13-30	6-4	1L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	48	18	0.727	117.4	109.6	7.8	26-8	22-10	10-4	32-10	6-4	3W
Celtics	43	23	0.652	114.3	107.1	7.2	21-10	22-13	9-5	28-14	6-4	2L
Knicks	43	25	0.632	117	110.7	6.3	23-9	20-16	11-3	28-15	6-4	2W
Cavaliers	41	26	0.612	119.1	114.6	4.5	22-12	19-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1W
Magic	37	28	0.569	115.6	114	1.6	22-12	15-16	8-5	23-19	8-2	6W
Heat	38	29	0.567	120.5	116.5	4	23-11	15-18	7-5	22-18	8-2	7W
Raptors	37	29	0.561	113.5	111.9	1.6	18-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	1W
Hawks	35	31	0.53	117.7	116.9	0.8	17-16	18-15	7-6	20-21	9-1	8W
76ers	35	31	0.53	115.8	116.5	-0.7	18-16	17-15	8-7	21-23	5-5	1L
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Bucks	27	38	0.415	111	115.9	-4.9	15-18	12-20	8-5	19-25	3-7	3L
Bulls	27	39	0.409	115.9	120.2	-4.3	16-18	11-21	4-10	17-26	3-7	1L
Nets	17	49	0.258	106.9	115.8	-8.9	9-23	8-26	3-10	12-30	2-8	2L
Wizards	16	49	0.246	112.8	123.9	-11.1	11-22	5-27	2-12	11-30	0-10	10L
Pacers	15	52	0.224	111	119.7	-8.7	10-24	5-28	3-9	11-31	0-10	12L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	52	15	0.776	118.6	107.8	10.8	28-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	7W
Spurs	48	18	0.727	118.9	111.9	7	25-7	23-11	11-3	28-14	8-2	1L
Lakers	41	25	0.621	116.3	115.1	1.2	22-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	7-3	4W
Rockets	41	25	0.621	114.1	109.9	4.2	23-8	18-17	7-6	23-19	6-4	1W
Nuggets	41	26	0.612	120.6	116.5	4.1	18-13	23-13	6-5	25-14	5-5	2W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Suns	39	28	0.582	112.5	111.2	1.3	22-13	17-15	10-6	25-18	6-4	1L
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	23	43	0.348	115.7	118.4	-2.7	12-20	11-23	6-7	18-27	2-8	7L
Mavericks	22	45	0.328	112.9	118	-5.1	14-20	8-25	4-10	12-29	1-9	1L
Pelicans	22	46	0.324	115.4	119.8	-4.4	13-21	9-25	6-8	13-30	6-4	1L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	52	15	0.776	118.6	107.8	10.8	28-7	24-8	10-3	36-9	9-1	7W
Pistons	48	18	0.727	117.4	109.6	7.8	26-8	22-10	10-4	32-10	6-4	3W
Spurs	48	18	0.727	118.9	111.9	7	25-7	23-11	11-3	28-14	8-2	1L
Celtics	43	23	0.652	114.3	107.1	7.2	21-10	22-13	9-5	28-14	6-4	2L
Knicks	43	25	0.632	117	110.7	6.3	23-9	20-16	11-3	28-15	6-4	2W
Rockets	41	25	0.621	114.1	109.9	4.2	23-8	18-17	7-6	23-19	6-4	1W
Lakers	41	25	0.621	116.3	115.1	1.2	22-12	19-13	8-7	27-16	7-3	4W
Cavaliers	41	26	0.612	119.1	114.6	4.5	22-12	19-14	8-5	26-17	5-5	1W
Nuggets	41	26	0.612	120.6	116.5	4.1	18-13	23-13	6-5	25-14	5-5	2W
Timberwolves	40	26	0.606	118.6	115.1	3.5	22-12	18-14	8-5	24-19	6-4	3L
Suns	39	28	0.582	112.5	111.2	1.3	22-13	17-15	10-6	25-18	6-4	1L
Magic	37	28	0.569	115.6	114	1.6	22-12	15-16	8-5	23-19	8-2	6W
Heat	38	29	0.567	120.5	116.5	4	23-11	15-18	7-5	22-18	8-2	7W
Raptors	37	29	0.561	113.5	111.9	1.6	18-16	19-13	4-10	27-16	4-6	1W
Hawks	35	31	0.53	117.7	116.9	0.8	17-16	18-15	7-6	20-21	9-1	8W
76ers	35	31	0.53	115.8	116.5	-0.7	18-16	17-15	8-7	21-23	5-5	1L
Clippers	33	32	0.508	113.4	112.6	0.8	18-13	15-19	8-5	21-19	6-4	3W
Hornets	34	33	0.507	115.7	112.3	3.4	14-17	20-16	9-5	20-22	8-2	2W
Warriors	32	33	0.492	115.2	114.2	1	19-14	13-19	6-6	22-21	3-7	3L
Trail Blazers	31	35	0.47	115.1	117.8	-2.7	17-16	14-19	5-7	23-19	4-6	1L
Bucks	27	38	0.415	111	115.9	-4.9	15-18	12-20	8-5	19-25	3-7	3L
Bulls	27	39	0.409	115.9	120.2	-4.3	16-18	11-21	4-10	17-26	3-7	1L
Grizzlies	23	43	0.348	115.7	118.4	-2.7	12-20	11-23	6-7	18-27	2-8	7L
Mavericks	22	45	0.328	112.9	118	-5.1	14-20	8-25	4-10	12-29	1-9	1L
Pelicans	22	46	0.324	115.4	119.8	-4.4	13-21	9-25	6-8	13-30	6-4	1L
Jazz	20	46	0.303	117.4	125	-7.6	12-22	8-24	1-10	11-30	2-8	1L
Nets	17	49	0.258	106.9	115.8	-8.9	9-23	8-26	3-10	12-30	2-8	2L
Wizards	16	49	0.246	112.8	123.9	-11.1	11-22	5-27	2-12	11-30	0-10	10L
Kings	16	51	0.239	110.6	120.9	-10.3	11-23	5-28	2-10	10-34	4-6	1L
Pacers	15	52	0.224	111	119.7	-8.7	10-24	5-28	3-9	11-31	0-10	12L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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