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Dallas Mavericks 113, New Orleans Pelicans 119: final score and stats

New Orleans Pelicans beat Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Mavericks 113 to New Orleans Pelicans 119, on Monday, December 22, 2025 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New Orleans Pelicans vs Dallas Mavericks.

NBAMonday, December 22, 2025
DateDec 22, 2025
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueSmoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
TVGCSEN, Pelicans.com, KFAA-TV, MavsTV, NBA League Pass
Attendance16,978

Line score

Team1234T
Dallas Mavericks34292426113
New Orleans Pelicans36212240119

Top performers

Dallas Mavericks
PointsAnthony Davis · 35
ReboundsAnthony Davis · 17
AssistsRyan Nembhard · 8
RatingAnthony Davis · 35 PTS, 17 REB
New Orleans Pelicans
PointsZion Williamson · 24
ReboundsDerik Queen · 10
AssistsDerik Queen · 6
RatingZion Williamson · 24 PTS, 9 REB

Team comparison

Dallas MavericksNew Orleans Pelicans
Points per game
114.9
116.9
Points allowed per game
110.3
124.3
11-19Record8-22
3rd in Southwest DivisionStanding5th in Southwest Division
2-2Road record / home record3-4
WWWLLLast 5LLLLW
W3StreakL4

Team stats

Dallas MavericksNew Orleans Pelicans
46-104FG44-97
Field Goal %
44
45
10-333PT8-34
Three Point %
30
24
11-21FT23-27
Free Throw %
52
85
Rebounds
57
51
Offensive Rebounds
18
14
Defensive Rebounds
39
37
Assists
29
28
Steals
9
9
Blocks
5
2
Turnovers
16
12
Team Turnovers
1
1
Total Turnovers
17
13
Technical Fouls
1
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Dallas Mavericks
Dereck Lively II C · Foot - Surgery
Out
Tarik Biberovic F · Heel - Inflammation
Out
Sergio de Larrea F · Knee - Strain
Out
Morez Johnson Jr. F · Lower Leg - Bruise
Day-To-Day
New Orleans Pelicans
Yves Missi C · Knee - Bruise
Out
Bennedict Mathurin G · Thumb - Sprain
Day-To-Day
Trendon Watford F · Ankle - Sprain
Day-To-Day
Trey Murphy III F · Knee - Tendinitis
Day-To-Day

Box score

Dallas Mavericks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Anthony Davis353516-281-32-31724116114-11
P.J. Washington2883-72-30-080312444-10
Naji Marshall29157-101-20-056100142-6
Cooper Flagg35165-111-15-1066211242-9
Ryan Nembhard2542-130-40-048510134-10
Caleb Martin1742-20-00-123001110+9
Daniel Gafford1431-30-01-250020141+1
Klay Thompson31207-175-121-351110141-1
Brandon Williams1542-80-40-032020031+7
Jaden Hardy1141-50-42-2210001100
Team11346-10410-3311-2157291695183919

New Orleans Pelicans

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Herbert Jones2294-71-20-024110111-4
Saddiq Bey35197-170-65-571100252+12
Trey Murphy III38114-121-42-254140051+10
Derik Queen34197-120-25-6106321193+13
Jeremiah Fears24124-141-43-454110321+7
Zion Williamson252410-140-04-493100452+2
Karlo Matkovic1452-41-30-261101153-7
Jose Alvarado1662-42-40-023110110-3
Jordan Poole27144-122-84-421200023-1
Micah Peavy500-10-10-031000120+1
Team11944-978-3423-2751281292143716

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Indiana PacersW 125-122
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsW 130-93
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 112-100
Nov 4, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 111-112
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Sacramento KingsL 100-115
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsL 111-145
Nov 9, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 87-138
Nov 8, 2026 · at LA ClippersL 123-139
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 109-115
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 120-113

Season series

NO leads series 2-1
Mar 16, 2026DAL 111, NO 129
Dec 22, 2025DAL 113, NO 119
Nov 21, 2025NO 115, DAL 118
Nov 5, 2025NO 101, DAL 99

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans?

New Orleans Pelicans won, 119-113, on Monday, December 22, 2025.

What was the final score of Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans?

Dallas Mavericks 113, New Orleans Pelicans 119.

Who were the top performers?

Dallas Mavericks: Anthony Davis (35 points). New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson (24 points).

Where is Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans played?

Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA.

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