New Orleans Pelicans 101, Dallas Mavericks 99
NBA · 2025-11-05 · Winner: New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans defeated Dallas Mavericks 101–99 on 2025-11-05 in NBA play, a 2-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:51 swung win probability 31% → 74%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Dallas Mavericks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans | 29 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 101 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 19 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 99 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:51 swung win probability 31% → 74%.
Why Dallas Mavericks lost
- Lost Q1 19-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Shot 47.2% eFG vs a 52.7% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 9–0 | Q3 7:51 | 31% → 74% |