January 08, 2026 7:54 PM EST

NBA: Dallas Mavericks vs. Utah Jazz 2026-01-08 21:00:00.0

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The Dallas Mavericks are slight 56.3 percent favorites over the Utah Jazz. The Mavericks are shooting 52.6 percent from the field which is much better than the Jazz who are forecasted to shoot 46.1 percent. The rebounding battle is pretty even with the Mavericks projected for 41.9 rebounds vs. 43.3 for the Jazz. The Jazz are committing fewer turnovers at 13.0 vs 14.2 for the Mavericks. The Mavericks are making 10.3 three pointers on 35.1 percent from three point range. The Jazz are making 15.8 three pointers on 36.9 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Anthony Davis 29.7, Lauri Markkanen 31.5 ASSISTS: Cooper Flagg 5.4, Keyonte George 8.3 REBOUNDS: Anthony Davis 11.5, Jusuf Nurkic 8.8 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at UT 6.5 TOTAL 240.5. WIN-LOSS Dallas Mavericks 14-23 Utah Jazz 12-24 ATS Dallas Mavericks 15-20 Sweat Barometer -0.7 Utah Jazz 19-16 Sweat Barometer 1.0 OVER-UNDER Dallas Mavericks 19-18 Avg Over/Under Line -0.3 Utah Jazz 23-13 Avg Over/Under Line 9.0 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Dallas Mavericks 22-13 Utah Jazz 19-16 OVER-UNDER PICKS Dallas Mavericks 20-16 Utah Jazz 22-14

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Utah Jazz

Dallas MavericksATS RECORDUtah JazzATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road4-13, 24.0% -900Record at Home8-11, 42.0% -300Utah Jazz
VS Utah Jazz0-1, 0.0% -110VS Dallas Mavericks1-0, 100.0% 100Utah Jazz
vs Team Under .5007-10, 41.0% -400vs Team Under .5007-7, 50.0% -70Utah Jazz
Record as Road Favorite2-2, 50.0% -20Record as Home Underdog6-11, 35.0% -610Dallas Mavericks
Playing Back-to-Back Days10-8, 56.0% +120Playing Back-to-Back Days7-7, 50.0% -70Dallas Mavericks

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Dallas Mavericks

Dallas MavericksATS RECORDUtah JazzATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road32-21, 60.0% 1100Record at Home21-20, 51.0% 100Dallas Mavericks
VS Utah Jazz3-1, 75.0% 190VS Dallas Mavericks1-3, 25.0% -230Dallas Mavericks
vs Team Under .50025-5, 83.0% 1950vs Team .500 or Better15-43, 26.0% -3230Dallas Mavericks
Record as Road Favorite21-4, 84.0% 1660Record as Home Underdog12-15, 44.0% -450Dallas Mavericks
After 1 or More Days Off62-41, 60.0% +1690After 1 or More Days Off31-50, 38.0% -2400Dallas Mavericks

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Dallas MavericksRECORDUtah JazzRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD9-8, 53.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME15-4, 79.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-3, 57.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-0, 100.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR26-27, 49.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR21-20, 51.0% OverN/A
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home17-12, 59.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road17-12, 59.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 9-8, 53.0% +20 Utah Jazz Home Games: 12-6, 67.0% +540 POINT SPREAD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 2-5, 29.0% -350 Utah Jazz Home Games: 5-0, 100.0% +500

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 8-9, 47.0% -172 Utah Jazz Home Games: 12-7, 63.0% + 392 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 3-4, 43.0% -127 Utah Jazz Home Games: 4-2, 67.0% + 164

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 5-12, 29.0% -314 Utah Jazz Home Games: 10-9, 53.0% 544 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Mavericks Road Games: 1-6, 14.0% -482 Utah Jazz Home Games: 4-2, 67.0% +345

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