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DAL 4-3
114 – 116
FINAL
UTA 1-6

Dallas Mavericks 114, Utah Jazz 116 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Dallas Mavericks 114, Utah Jazz 116. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DAL 29-34 UTA; Q2 DAL 26-24 UTA; Q3 DAL 34-30 UTA; Q4 DAL 25-28 UTA.

Top performers (box score): Lauri Markkanen (UTA) 33 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 14-of-26 shooting; Cooper Flagg (DAL) 26 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Klay Thompson (DAL) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Anthony Davis (DAL) 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists on 10-of-20 shooting; Keyonte George (UTA) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · UTA
Lauri Markkanen
33 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM · 14-26 FG
Scoring · DAL
Cooper Flagg
26 PTS, 10 REB, 8 AST, 3 3PM · 10-18 FG
Scoring · DAL
Klay Thompson
23 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 6 3PM · 7-13 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

DAL 7 largest lead Q4 4:39 (DAL 107, UTA 100) · 9-0 run, Q4 6:44–Q4 4:39
UTA 14 largest lead Q2 4:59 (DAL 35, UTA 49) · 9-0 run, Q4 3:31–Q4 1:41
Swings 15 lead changes Tied 10 times

Ahead for good: Lauri Markkanen makes 3-foot layup (Kyle Anderson assists) (Q4 2:09, DAL 107, UTA 109).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • Q4 4:39 Max Christie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists)DAL · DAL 107, UTA 100
  • Q4 4:21 Keyonte George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brice Sensabaugh assists)UTA · DAL 107, UTA 103
  • Q4 3:53 Cooper Flagg makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)DAL · DAL 110, UTA 103
  • Q4 3:31 Lauri Markkanen makes 4-foot two point shotUTA · DAL 107, UTA 105
  • Q4 2:52 Lauri Markkanen makes two point shot (Brice Sensabaugh assists)UTA · DAL 107, UTA 107
  • Q4 2:09 Lauri Markkanen makes 3-foot layup (Kyle Anderson assists)UTA · DAL 107, UTA 109
  • Q4 1:41 Brice Sensabaugh makes 26-foot three point jumper (Walter Clayton Jr. assists)UTA · DAL 107, UTA 112
  • Q4 1:26 Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2DAL · DAL 108, UTA 112
  • Q4 0:52 Brice Sensabaugh makes running layupUTA · DAL 108, UTA 114
  • Q4 0:47 Klay Thompson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Max Christie assists)DAL · DAL 111, UTA 114
  • Q4 0:29 Keyonte George makes 14-foot two point shotUTA · DAL 111, UTA 116
  • Q4 0:00 Naji Marshall makes 30-foot three point jumperDAL · DAL 114, UTA 116

Linescore

1234 T
DAL 29263425 114
UTA 34243028 116

🧮 How They Scored

DALUTA
0Points in the paint0
0Fast-break points0
0Second-chance points0
0Points off turnovers0
34Bench points32
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
60.6%Effective FG%56.3%
18.1%Turnover %8.2%
22.0%Offensive rebound %20.8%
0.153Free-throw rate0.147

Box Score

Dallas Mavericks

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Cooper Flagg F 382610831310-183-63-4+3
Naji Marshall F 3717240017-112-51-2-9
Anthony Davis F-C 352111411210-200-21-1-6
Max Christie G 3216440015-93-63-3-10
Klay Thompson G 2923350037-136-113-3+3
Daniel Gafford F 250700020-00-00-00
Ryan Nembhard G 227240033-81-40-0+13
Caleb Martin F 142500021-20-00-0+4
Brandon Williams G 82310031-40-20-0-8

Utah Jazz

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Lauri Markkanen F 40337402314-262-83-6+7
Keyonte George G 3719373008-121-42-3-1
Brice Sensabaugh F 3014531006-122-60-0-4
Kyle Anderson F 262722001-50-00-0-4
Kevin Love F-C 24101020003-111-63-3+13
Cody Williams F 228342004-50-10-0+2
Walter Clayton Jr. G 2112032004-104-90-0+10
Kyle Filipowski C 188411023-51-11-2+1
Isaiah Collier G 187160143-51-20-0-10
Taylor Hendricks F 43200001-41-40-0-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Cooper Flagg Starter 382665.825.0+0.815.0
Anthony Davis Starter 352151.427.5-11.512.7
Naji Marshall Starter 371771.515.3-11.78.2
Max Christie Starter 321677.515.1-13.111.6
Daniel Gafford Starter 2500.03.3+2.20.7
Klay Thompson Bench 292380.322.7-1.514.6
Ryan Nembhard Bench 22743.821.6+28.95.6
Caleb Martin Bench 14250.011.4+10.03.9
Brandon Williams Bench 08225.030.4-44.0-1.1
Dwight Powell Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
D'Angelo Russell Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jaden Hardy Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Lauri Markkanen Starter 403357.636.0+7.111.5
Keyonte George Starter 371971.315.3-1.312.5
Brice Sensabaugh Starter 301458.317.6-8.39.9
Kevin Love Starter 241040.621.4+26.510.9
Cody Williams Starter 22880.09.6+4.29.8
Walter Clayton Jr. Bench 211260.020.8+22.79.8
Kyle Filipowski Bench 18868.017.8+7.57.9
Isaiah Collier Bench 18770.019.6-18.810.5
Taylor Hendricks Bench 04337.536.4-37.516.7
Kyle Anderson Bench 26220.08.3-3.77.6
Svi Mykhailiuk Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Oscar Tshiebwe Bench 0000.00.00.00.0

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series DAL 0 – 2 UTA
Last 26 meetings · since 2020-21 DAL 15 – 11 UTA
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Dallas Mavericks 14-24 L1 L10 3-7 Next game recap: @ CHI · Sat, Jan 10
Utah Jazz 13-24 W1 L10 3-7 Next game recap: vs CHA · Sat, Jan 10

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