The Dallas Mavericks return home hoping to get back in the win column. If they can't get it done against a New Orleans Pelicans team that just picked up their first win last night, the pressure that is already building around the team is going to really ramp up.

The Dallas Mavericks (2-5) will host the New Orleans Pelicans (0-6) Wednesday night in Dallas at the American Airlines Center. The Mavericks are trying to claw their way to a .500 record, while the Pelicans just want a win, any win, anyway they can get it.

Derik Queen spoke with HoopsHype about his recent wrist injury recovery, his short and long-term career goals, his headspace going from winning everywhere to now on a Pelicans team, and more.

The New Orleans Pelicans snapped a 13-game losing streak with a victory over the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday. Here are 5 things we learned.

New Orleans will look to stop its four-game road skid when the Pelicans face Dallas. The teams play Wednesday for the first time this season.

The New Orleans Pelicans snatched their first win of the season after escaping the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday.

Both teams will be at less than full strength when the visiting New Orleans Pelicans face the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.