6-12, 2-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pelicans NO	20	22	18	21	81
Mavericks DAL	26	18	16	31	91

Dallas MavericksMavericksDAL

3-13, 2-4 Home

New Orleans Pelicans @ Dallas Mavericks

Matchups

DAL leads season

1-0

DAL

Game 1@ DAL

Final

111

Game 2@ NO

Final

104

Game 3@ DAL

Final

121

Game 4@ NO

Final

118

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	7	2	.778	-	L1
San Antonio	6	2	.750	0.5	W6
Memphis	6	2	.750	0.5	L2
New Orleans	4	4	.500	2.5	W4
Dallas	4	4	.500	2.5	L2

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