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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Dallas Mavericks

December 29, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Trail Blazers beat the Mavericks 125-122 on 2025-12-29 at home. The Trail Blazers started Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe, Sidy Cissoko, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. The Mavericks started P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Max Christie, Cooper Flagg, and Ryan Nembhard. Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) scored 21 points (8/10) in his matchups, with Sidy Cissoko as his primary defender. Shaedon Sharpe (Trail Blazers) scored 9 points (3/7) in his matchups, with Max Christie as his primary defender.

Box score

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

POR

Portland Trail Blazers 125

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Deni Avdija GS	39:00	27	9	11	2	0	6	4	9-18	1-6	8-12	+5
Shaedon Sharpe GS	33:06	24	5	5	1	0	3	1	9-23	2-5	4-4	+2
Donovan Clingan GS	28:50	18	11	1	0	0	0	3	8-10	2-4	0-0	-2
Toumani Camara GS	25:27	9	4	2	0	0	0	5	3-7	3-5	0-0	+8
Sidy Cissoko GS	21:51	6	5	1	0	1	2	5	1-8	1-6	3-4	-6
Caleb Love	34:16	24	3	2	0	0	1	1	8-15	6-10	2-2	+9
Rayan Rupert	27:42	9	3	2	0	1	0	2	4-9	1-4	0-0	+1
Robert Williams III	19:46	8	8	2	0	1	2	1	4-5	0-0	0-0	-4
Hansen Yang	10:02	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0-2	0-1	0-0	+2
Totals		125	48	27	3	3	15	24	46-97	16-41	17-22

Did not play: Javonte Cooke (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jerami Grant (DND - Injury/Illness), Kris Murray (DND - Injury/Illness), Duop Reath (DNP - Coach's Decision), Matisse Thybulle (DND - Injury/Illness), Blake Wesley (DND - Injury/Illness)

DAL

Dallas Mavericks 122

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cooper Flagg GS	35:27	15	6	8	3	1	5	3	6-20	1-6	2-2	-4
P.J. Washington GS	29:18	8	5	1	0	2	0	2	3-8	1-4	1-2	-6
Max Christie GS	28:40	25	3	5	0	0	2	1	8-12	5-7	4-4	-12
Daniel Gafford GS	25:34	17	10	0	1	3	2	5	7-9	0-0	3-4	+2
Ryan Nembhard GS	17:03	0	2	6	0	0	1	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	-1
Brandon Williams	30:22	22	3	4	1	0	0	3	8-12	0-0	6-6	0
Naji Marshall	29:16	17	7	4	0	0	2	3	7-12	1-3	2-3	+3
Klay Thompson	19:14	14	1	1	1	0	0	0	5-12	3-10	1-3	+10
Dwight Powell	17:50	2	3	2	0	1	0	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	-2
Caleb Martin	7:16	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-5
Totals		122	41	33	6	7	12	19	46-91	11-32	19-24

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

Lineups

POR

Portland Trail Blazers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Sidy Cissoko · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan Starter 5.0 min
Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Sidy Cissoko · Rayan Rupert · Donovan Clingan 6.3 min
Deni Avdija · Caleb Love · Rayan Rupert · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan 4.4 min
Robert Williams III · Deni Avdija · Caleb Love · Rayan Rupert · Yang Hansen 4.0 min
Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Caleb Love · Rayan Rupert · Donovan Clingan 3.2 min

DAL

Dallas Mavericks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg · Ryan Nembhard Starter 4.2 min
Dwight Powell · Naji Marshall · Brandon Williams · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 8.7 min
P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Brandon Williams · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 6.3 min
P.J. Washington · Naji Marshall · Brandon Williams · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 4.5 min
Klay Thompson · P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Naji Marshall · Brandon Williams 3.9 min

Who guarded whom

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

Trail Blazers defense

Cooper Flagg 21 pts (8/10) in 74 possessions

Guarded by: Sidy Cissoko (20 %, 0 pts) · Rayan Rupert (19 %, 2 pts) · Toumani Camara (19 %, 3 pts)
Brandon Williams 20 pts (6/16) in 64 possessions

Guarded by: Caleb Love (44 %, 8 pts) · Rayan Rupert (19 %, 3 pts) · Shaedon Sharpe (13 %, 2 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Deni Avdija	Naji Marshall: 27 poss., 3 pts (0/1) · P.J. Washington: 23 poss., 4 pts (2/7)
Caleb Love	Brandon Williams: 28 poss., 8 pts (2/5) · Ryan Nembhard: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Shaedon Sharpe	Max Christie: 27 poss., 6 pts (2/6) · Naji Marshall: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Donovan Clingan	Daniel Gafford: 28 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Dwight Powell: 16 poss., 7 pts (3/3)
Rayan Rupert	Cooper Flagg: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Max Christie: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Toumani Camara	Cooper Flagg: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Klay Thompson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sidy Cissoko	Cooper Flagg: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Klay Thompson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Robert Williams III	Dwight Powell: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Daniel Gafford: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Hansen Yang	P.J. Washington: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cooper Flagg: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Mavericks defense

Shaedon Sharpe 9 pts (3/7) in 71 possessions

Guarded by: Max Christie (35 %, 5 pts) · Naji Marshall (16 %, 0 pts) · Cooper Flagg (12 %, 0 pts)
Deni Avdija 22 pts (7/11) in 78 possessions

Guarded by: P.J. Washington (33 %, 5 pts) · Naji Marshall (15 %, 0 pts) · Max Christie (13 %, 10 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Cooper Flagg	Toumani Camara: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Rayan Rupert: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Brandon Williams	Caleb Love: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Rayan Rupert: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
P.J. Washington	Deni Avdija: 26 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Robert Williams III: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Max Christie	Shaedon Sharpe: 25 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Deni Avdija: 10 poss., 10 pts (3/3)
Naji Marshall	Deni Avdija: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Shaedon Sharpe: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Daniel Gafford	Donovan Clingan: 27 poss., 11 pts (5/7) · Robert Williams III: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Klay Thompson	Sidy Cissoko: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Toumani Camara: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Ryan Nembhard	Caleb Love: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Sidy Cissoko: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Dwight Powell	Donovan Clingan: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Robert Williams III: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Caleb Martin	Deni Avdija: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Shaedon Sharpe: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)