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Utah Jazz vs. Dallas Mavericks

January 8, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Jazz beat the Mavericks 116-114 on 2026-01-08 at home. The Jazz started Kevin Love, Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George, Brice Sensabaugh, and Cody Williams. The Mavericks started Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford, Naji Marshall, Max Christie, and Cooper Flagg. Anthony Davis (Mavericks) scored 21 points (10/16) in his matchups, with Lauri Markkanen as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 16 points (7/12) in his matchups, with Max Christie as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz 116

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Lauri Markkanen GS 39:44 33 7 4 0 2 3 2 14-26 2-8 3-6 +7
Keyonte George GS 36:30 19 3 7 3 0 0 1 8-12 1-4 2-3 -1
Brice Sensabaugh GS 30:13 14 5 3 1 0 0 2 6-12 2-6 0-0 -4
Kevin Love GS 23:54 10 10 2 0 0 0 1 3-11 1-6 3-3 +13
Cody Williams GS 22:16 8 3 4 2 0 0 1 4-5 0-1 0-0 +2
Kyle Anderson 26:06 2 7 2 2 0 0 1 1-5 0-0 0-0 -4
Walter Clayton Jr. 21:09 12 0 3 2 0 0 2 4-10 4-9 0-0 +10
Isaiah Collier 18:20 7 1 6 0 1 4 0 3-5 1-2 0-0 -10
Kyle Filipowski 17:47 8 4 1 1 0 2 1 3-5 1-1 1-2 +1
Taylor Hendricks 4:01 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1-4 1-4 0-0 -4
Totals 116 42 32 11 3 9 11 47-95 13-41 9-14

Did not play: Svi Mykhailiuk (DNP - Coach's Decision), Oscar Tshiebwe (DNP - Coach's Decision)

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Cooper Flagg GS 37:49 26 10 8 3 1 3 4 10-18 3-6 3-4 +3
Naji Marshall GS 36:47 17 2 4 0 0 1 1 7-11 2-5 1-2 -9
Anthony Davis GS 35:11 21 11 4 1 1 2 0 10-20 0-2 1-1 -6
Max Christie GS 31:51 16 4 4 0 0 1 0 5-9 3-6 3-3 -10
Daniel Gafford GS 25:22 0 7 0 0 0 2 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0
Klay Thompson 28:46 23 3 5 0 0 3 3 7-13 6-11 3-3 +3
Ryan Nembhard 21:59 7 2 4 0 0 3 0 3-8 1-4 0-0 +13
Caleb Martin 13:41 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 1-2 0-0 0-0 +4
Brandon Williams 8:34 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 1-4 0-2 0-0 -8
Totals 114 47 30 4 2 20 13 44-85 15-36 11-13

Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dwight Powell (DNP - Coach's Decision), D'Angelo Russell (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Jazz defense

Defender Guarded most
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Davis: 25 poss., 15 pts (7/8) · Naji Marshall: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/4)
Keyonte George Naji Marshall: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Max Christie: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Brice Sensabaugh Max Christie: 18 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Cooper Flagg: 13 poss., 7 pts (3/4)
Kyle Anderson Daniel Gafford: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Anthony Davis: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Cody Williams Cooper Flagg: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Klay Thompson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin Love Daniel Gafford: 13 poss., 7 pts (2/5) · Naji Marshall: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kyle Filipowski Anthony Davis: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Klay Thompson: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Walter Clayton Jr. Ryan Nembhard: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Max Christie: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Isaiah Collier Brandon Williams: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ryan Nembhard: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Taylor Hendricks Cooper Flagg: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Klay Thompson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Mavericks defense

Defender Guarded most
Cooper Flagg Cody Williams: 17 poss., 7 pts (2/3) · Lauri Markkanen: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Anthony Davis Lauri Markkanen: 26 poss., 11 pts (5/12) · Kyle Filipowski: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Naji Marshall Keyonte George: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brice Sensabaugh: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/3)
Max Christie Keyonte George: 27 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Brice Sensabaugh: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Klay Thompson Cody Williams: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Isaiah Collier: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Daniel Gafford Kevin Love: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Lauri Markkanen: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ryan Nembhard Walter Clayton Jr.: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Isaiah Collier: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Caleb Martin Kyle Anderson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brandon Williams Isaiah Collier: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Keyonte George: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)