Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks
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BOTTOM LINE: Utah hosts the Los Angeles Lakers after the Jazz took down the Dallas Mavericks 140-133 in overtime. The Jazz are 6-11 in conference matchups. Utah allows the most points in the Western Conference, giving up 126.1 points and is allowing opponents to shoot 48.8%.
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The Triple Team: Did Jazz start trying to tank against Dallas — or was it just a one-game anomaly?
After a season asserting there'd be no tanking in Utah, the Jazz rested three players against Dallas. Should we expect that for the rest of the year? Plus, stats on Keyonte George, and reaction to a controversial Jusuf Nurkic tweet.
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3 notes after Dallas drops an overtime game to Utah, 140-133
The Utah Jazz came back to defeat the Dallas Mavericks in overtime, 140-133. The Mavericks got things started quickly, to the tune of a season-high 43-point first quarter, powered by an impressive 14-point outpouring from Cooper Flagg, whose shooting touch and ability to finish around the rim are improving at a blistering pace.
Dallas Mavericks point guard Brandon Williams got a good injury update on Wednesday. Read on for the latest about Williams’ injury, recovery, and the like.
Tip-off between the Jazz and Mavericks lands at 7 p.m. MT in the Delta Center, as Utah will attempt to fire off win number two in a row after their win vs. the Memphis Grizzlies, and continue their strong play in front of the home fans they've shown thus far this season.
Utah Jazz plan to build around Lauri Markkanen despite strong trade interest as the NBA trade deadline approaches.