
Mavericks vs. Jazz Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 17
Published Jan. 16, 2026 3:23 a.m. ET
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The Dallas Mavericks (16-26) square off against the Utah Jazz (14-27) on January 17, 2026 on KJZZ, Jazz+, and KFAA. The Mavericks take on the Jazz in a game that has no set line.
Take a look at everything you need to know about the Mavericks-Jazz game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Mavericks vs. Jazz Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET
- Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
- TV: KJZZ, Jazz+, and KFAA
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
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Mavericks vs. Jazz Prediction
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O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Mavericks 121 - Jazz 117
Mavericks Recent Trends
- The Mavericks are 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall in their past 10 games.
- The Mavericks have 17 wins against the spread in 42 games this year.
- Mavericks games this year have gone over the total in 20 out of 41 opportunities (48.8%).
- The 113.6 points per game the Mavericks put up are 13.8 fewer points than the Jazz give up (127.4).
- Dallas has a 5-1 record against the spread and a 5-1 record overall when putting up more than 127.4 points.
- The Mavericks make 47.1% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the Jazz have allowed to their opponents (49.3%).
- The Mavericks have covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered 12 times in 23 opportunities at home, and they've covered five times in 19 opportunities in away games.
- Dallas has eclipsed the total in 11 of 23 home games (47.8%), compared to nine of 19 road games (47.4%).
- As a moneyline favorite, the Mavericks have won a higher percentage of their home games (.500) compared to away games (.333).
Mavericks Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 113.6 | 24 |
| Points Allowed | 117.0 | 19 |
| Rebounds | 44.6 | 12 |
| Assists | 25.3 | 18 |
| Steals | 7.7 | 24 |
| Blocks | 5.8 | 5 |
Mavericks Leaders
- Cooper Flagg averages 18.8 points, 6.3 boards and 4.2 assists per contest, shooting 47.8% from the field and 28.7% from downtown with 1.0 made treys per contest.
- Naji Marshall posts 14.0 points, 4.6 boards and 2.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocks.
- P.J. Washington puts up 14.6 points, 1.9 assists and 7.4 rebounds per contest.
- Brandon Williams averages 11.9 points, 3.7 assists and 2.9 boards.
- Max Christie puts up 12.3 points, 3.5 boards and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively he averages 0.5 steals and 0.4 blocks.
Jazz Recent Trends
- The Jazz have a 5-5 record against the spread while finishing 2-8 overall in their past 10 contests.
- In the Jazz's 41 games this year, they have 23 wins against the spread.
- Jazz games this season have gone over the total in 26 of 41 opportunities (63.4%).
- The Jazz put up an average of 119.3 points per game, only 2.3 more points than the 117.0 the Mavericks allow to opponents.
- When it scores more than 117.0 points, Utah is 17-5 against the spread and 12-10 overall.
- The Jazz are shooting 46.5% from the field, 0.2% higher than the 46.3% the Mavericks' opponents have shot this season.
- This year, the Jazz are 14-7-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, they are 9-11-0 ATS (.450).
- Utah's games have gone above the over/under more often at home (16 times out of 21) than away (10 of 20) this year.
- This year the Jazz are 2-0 at home as moneyline favorites (1.000 winning percentage). Away they are 1-1 (.500).
Jazz Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 119.3 | 6 |
| Points Allowed | 127.4 | 30 |
| Rebounds | 44.3 | 15 |
| Assists | 30.1 | 2 |
| Steals | 7.8 | 20 |
| Blocks | 3.4 | 30 |
Jazz Leaders
- Keyonte George provides 23.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.8 assists per game for the Jazz.
- On a per-game basis, Lauri Markkanen gets the Jazz 27.9 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Jusuf Nurkic gets the Jazz 10.4 points, 10.0 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game while delivering 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Kyle Filipowski is averaging 9.2 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. He is sinking 46.0% of his shots from the floor.
- Brice Sensabaugh gives the Jazz 11.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game while posting 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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