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Mavericks Fall 101-99 Against New Orleans - Game Recap

New Orleans earned a 101-99 victory over Dallas on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Saddiq Bey at American Airlines Center.

New Orleans won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +8.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 226.0.

New Orleans got 13 points from Jose Alvarado and another 13 points from Jeremiah Fears. Trey Murphy III contributed 5 assists, while Trey Murphy III cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Mavericks got a 20-point performance from Cooper Flagg, who was supported by 15 points from Daniel Gafford. Naji Marshall had 5 assists in a losing cause for Dallas, while PJ Washington grabbed 11 rebounds.

New Orleans led at halftime, 52-49.

New Orleans had a 56-44 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

New Orleans heads into a battle against the Spurs. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Memphis.