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Mavericks Favored at Jazz as Anthony Davis Plays Through Trade Talk

Utah arrives on tired legs after an overtime defeat the night before.

Overview

  • Tipoff is 8:00 p.m. CT at the Delta Center, with coverage on KFAA Channel 29, Mavs TV in-market, and NBA League Pass.
  • Dallas is 14-23 and seeking just its fifth road win after persistent away struggles, while Utah is 12-24.
  • The Jazz are on the second night of a back-to-back following an overtime road loss in Oklahoma City that extended their skid to five games.
  • Davis remains in the lineup despite trade speculation and has helped Dallas win two straight, drawing a favorable interior matchup with Walker Kessler out.
  • FanDuel lists Dallas as a favorite at -6.5 with a -245 moneyline and a 240.5 total, with attention on Keyonte George, who scored 37 against the Mavericks earlier this season.