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Dallas Mavericks vs. Brooklyn Nets

January 12, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Mavericks beat the Nets 113-105 on 2026-01-12 at home. The Mavericks started Dwight Powell, Naji Marshall, Jaden Hardy, Max Christie, and Cooper Flagg. The Nets started Michael Porter Jr., Terance Mann, Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney, and Drake Powell. Michael Porter Jr. (Nets) scored 11 points (5/12) in his matchups, with Max Christie as his primary defender. Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) scored 12 points (6/13) in his matchups, with Terance Mann as his primary defender.

Box score

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

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks 113

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Dwight Powell GS 35:28 5 10 3 0 0 2 3 2-2 0-0 1-2 +5
Cooper Flagg GS 34:53 27 5 5 3 1 0 0 10-17 2-3 5-6 +5
Max Christie GS 34:18 10 5 2 1 0 1 2 4-12 1-8 1-2 -1
Naji Marshall GS 32:22 22 4 9 3 1 2 0 9-14 0-1 4-4 +12
Jaden Hardy GS 21:41 14 2 0 0 0 0 2 5-14 4-10 0-0 +2
Klay Thompson 26:47 18 2 1 1 1 1 3 6-13 6-9 0-0 +7
Ryan Nembhard 22:13 9 1 8 0 0 1 1 4-8 1-2 0-0 +2
Moussa Cisse 11:47 2 6 0 1 0 1 3 1-2 0-0 0-0 +4
Miles Kelly 10:45 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2-2 1-1 0-0 +5
Caleb Martin 9:47 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 0-1 0-0 1-2 -1
Totals 113 37 28 9 3 12 16 43-85 15-34 12-16

Did not play: Daniel Gafford (DNP - Injury/Illness), D'Angelo Russell (DNP - Coach's Decision)

BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets 105

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Michael Porter Jr. GS 33:06 28 9 3 1 0 6 1 9-17 6-10 4-4 -3
Terance Mann GS 29:09 5 3 6 1 0 0 4 2-6 1-3 0-0 +3
Noah Clowney GS 29:08 13 2 2 1 1 1 3 4-9 1-6 4-4 -7
Nic Claxton GS 25:18 13 6 5 0 3 2 4 6-9 0-0 1-2 -10
Drake Powell GS 25:11 10 1 0 0 0 2 2 5-10 0-4 0-0 -7
Day'Ron Sharpe 22:42 14 12 0 0 1 2 3 4-7 0-0 6-6 +2
Nolan Traore 21:52 6 1 6 1 0 3 0 3-9 0-4 0-0 -10
Tyrese Martin 19:48 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 3-8 1-4 0-0 -2
Danny Wolf 18:53 3 4 1 1 1 0 2 1-6 0-3 1-2 -1
Jalen Wilson 14:54 6 3 0 0 1 1 1 2-5 0-3 2-2 -5
Totals 105 43 23 5 8 17 20 39-86 9-37 18-20

Did not play: Tyson Etienne (DNP - Coach's Decision), Chaney Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks

Starting lineup

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BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets

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.

Mavericks defense

Defender Guarded most
Dwight Powell Nic Claxton: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Day'Ron Sharpe: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cooper Flagg Terance Mann: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Noah Clowney: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Max Christie Michael Porter Jr.: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Drake Powell: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Naji Marshall Noah Clowney: 22 poss., 10 pts (5/5) · Michael Porter Jr.: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Klay Thompson Tyrese Martin: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Michael Porter Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jaden Hardy Terance Mann: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Drake Powell: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Ryan Nembhard Nolan Traore: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Danny Wolf: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moussa Cisse Day'Ron Sharpe: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nic Claxton: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Miles Kelly Jalen Wilson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Tyrese Martin: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Caleb Martin Nolan Traore: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Noah Clowney: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Nets defense

Defender Guarded most
Michael Porter Jr. Max Christie: 38 poss., 14 pts (5/10) · Naji Marshall: 9 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Terance Mann Cooper Flagg: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jaden Hardy: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Noah Clowney Naji Marshall: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Cooper Flagg: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Nic Claxton Dwight Powell: 26 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Naji Marshall: 7 poss., 6 pts (3/4)
Drake Powell Jaden Hardy: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Max Christie: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Day'Ron Sharpe Dwight Powell: 19 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Moussa Cisse: 9 poss., 6 pts (1/2)
Nolan Traore Ryan Nembhard: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/5) · Naji Marshall: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Danny Wolf Klay Thompson: 9 poss., 1 pts (0/2) · Cooper Flagg: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyrese Martin Klay Thompson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Miles Kelly: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Wilson Klay Thompson: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Miles Kelly: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)