The Dallas Mavericks (2-5) host the New Orleans Pelicans (1-6) on Wednesday night. Dallas is home after two road losses while the Pelicans notched their first win of the season on Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets.

Here’s the main things you need to know before the game kicks off. • WHO: Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans • WHAT: Win, for the love of basketball • WHERE: American Airlines Center, Dallas Texas • WHEN: 7:00 p.m. CST • HOW: WFAA Channel 8, KFAA Channel 29, MavsTV streaming, NBA League Pass, and also Playback with Kirk

The injury report is what’s become normal in Dallas: Kyrie Irving out, Dante Exum out, Anthony Davis out. and Dereck Lively out. I think Lively is at least close to coming back. Davis has the calf strain so that may be a few games yet.

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