Mavericks vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 15

Mavericks vs. Jazz Game Info

• Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: American Airlines Center -- Dallas, Texas
• Coverage: KJZZ, Jazz+, KFAA, and WFAA

The Dallas Mavericks (15-26) are favored by 2.5 points against the Utah Jazz (14-26) on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on KJZZ, Jazz+, KFAA, and WFAA. The point total is 238.5 for the matchup.

Mavericks vs. Jazz Odds & Spread

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Mavericks vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mavericks win (68%)

Mavericks vs. Jazz Betting Trends

• The Mavericks have registered a 16-24-1 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Jazz are 23-17-0 this year.
• Mavericks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 19 times out of 40 chances this season.
• Jazz games this season have gone over the total in 25 of 40 opportunities (62.5%).
• At home, Dallas has a better record against the spread (11-10-1) compared to its ATS record in away games (5-14-0).
• The Mavericks have eclipsed the total in a lower percentage of home games (45.5%) than games on the road (47.4%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Utah has a better winning percentage at home (.667, 14-7-0 record) than on the road (.474, 9-10-0).
• Jazz games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (16 times out of 21) than away (nine of 19) this year.

Mavericks Leaders

• Cooper Flagg's numbers on the season are 18.8 points, 6.3 boards and 4.2 assists per contest, shooting 47.8% from the field and 28.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 made 3-pointers.
• Naji Marshall's numbers on the season are 13.8 points, 4.6 boards and 2.8 assists per game, shooting 54% from the field.
• P.J. Washington averages 14.6 points, 7.4 boards and 1.9 assists, shooting 45.5% from the floor and 31% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 made treys per game.
• Max Christie's numbers on the season are 12.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, shooting 47.7% from the field and 44.1% from beyond the arc (10th in league), with an average of 2.4 made treys.
• Brandon Williams is averaging 11.8 points, 3.7 assists and 2.9 rebounds.

Jazz Leaders

• Keyonte George averages 23.8 points for the Jazz, plus 4.2 boards and 6.9 assists.
• Per game, Lauri Markkanen gives the Jazz 27.9 points, 7.2 boards and 2.2 assists. He also averages 1 steal and 0.5 blocks.
• The Jazz receive 10.4 points per game from Jusuf Nurkic, plus 10 rebounds and 4.3 assists.
• Kyle Filipowski's numbers on the season are 9.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2 assists per contest. He is sinking 46.2% of his shots from the field.
• Brice Sensabaugh's numbers on the season are 11 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He is sinking 44.4% of his shots from the field and 33.2% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.6 triples.

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