Mavericks vs. Pelicans Playoffs Comparison: Summary and Year by Year

Here you can compare, side by side, the all-time postseason performance of the Dallas Mavericks and the New Orleans Pelicans, and how far these two NBA teams advanced in Playoffs each year.

The Dallas Mavericks have been present in the NBA Playoffs 25 times in 46 seasons while the New Orleans Pelicans did it 9 times in their 24 seasons. The Mavericks have won 1 of the NBA's 79 Championships and the Pelicans have not won a title so far.

They have faced each other in 1 playoff series, won by the Pelicans.

On this page, after a summary of their Playoff history (with championships won, playoff appearances and all-time records), you can see, side by side, how far the Mavericks and the Pelicans advanced in the postseason each year. Also, if they met that year, a note with details of the outcome of the series.

Summary of Their Playoff History
	Dallas Mavericks	New Orleans Pelicans
Playoff Appearances:	25 (55.6%)	9 (39.1%)
Playoffs Missed:	20 (44.4%)	14 (60.9%)
NBA Titles:	1	0
Finals Lost:	2	0
All-time Playoff Record:	118 wins 131 losses (.474)	22 wins 37 losses (.373)
Total NBA Seasons:	46 1980-81 to present	24 2002-03 to present

Playoffs	Dallas Mavericks	New Orleans Pelicans
2019	DNQ	DNQ
2018	DNQ	Lost Western Conference Semis
2017	DNQ	DNQ
2016	Lost Western Conference 1st Round	DNQ
2015	Lost Western Conference 1st Round	Lost Western Conference 1st Round
2014	Lost Western Conference 1st Round	DNQ
2013	DNQ	DNQ (as New Orleans Hornets)
2012	Lost Western Conference 1st Round	DNQ (as New Orleans Hornets)
2011	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference 1st Round (as New Orleans Hornets)
2010	Lost Western Conference 1st Round	DNQ (as New Orleans Hornets)