- Matchup: Dallas Mavericks vs Utah Jazz
- Date: Monday, December 15, 2025
- Venue: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
- Broadcast: KJZZ
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In an exciting clash, the Utah Jazz (8-15) aim to secure a victory against the Dallas Mavericks (9-16) at the Delta Center this Monday.
The Mavericks recently triumphed over the Rockets with a score of 122-109 in their latest game. They committed 14 fouls compared to the Rockets’ 20. From beyond the arc, they hit 10 out of 29 attempts. The Rockets finished at 84.6% from the free throw line, making 11 of 13. Houston dominated the boards with 37 rebounds (16 offensive and 21 defensive), along with 4 blocks. They recorded 22 assists and 8 steals during the match. On defense, the Mavericks allowed a shooting percentage of 50.6%, as the Rockets converted 44 of 87 attempts. Dallas contributed a total of 22 assists, forced 20 turnovers, and tallied 13 steals. In terms of rebounding, they achieved 31 total rebounds, with 7 coming from offensive plays. The Mavericks made 17 of their 20 free throw attempts, resulting in an 85.0% success rate, and concluded the game with a field goal percentage of 59.8%, hitting 49 of 82 shots while making 7 out of 19 three-point attempts.
Anthony Davis made a significant impact in the matchup, shooting an impressive 73.7% from the field while dishing out 2 assists and grabbing 8 rebounds in 30 minutes, scoring 29 points on 14 of 19 shooting.
As they enter this game, the Mavericks hold a record of 9-16 this season. They average 111.8 points per game, ranking 26th in the league, with a field goal percentage of 45.8%. The Mavericks are converting 34.1% from three-point range (293 of 859) and 75.6% at the charity stripe. As a collective, they gather 44.0 rebounds per game and have compiled 619 assists for the year, placing them 20th in assists. They average 15.6 turnovers and commit 20.6 fouls each game.
Defensively, the Mavericks force 14.1 turnovers per game while averaging 21.7 personal fouls. They are ranked 14th in the league for assists allowed, giving up 639 assists this season. Opponents shoot 46.1% against them, with Dallas allowing 47.6 rebounds per game. Their defense also surrenders 32.9% on three-point attempts, ranking them 15th in the league in opponent points per game, allowing 116.1.
In their previous match, the Jazz suffered a defeat, falling 131-101 to the Thunder. They secured 31 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds, bringing their total to 37. The Jazz turned the ball over 17 times while achieving 6 steals. The Thunder committed 20 fouls, granting the Jazz 12 free throw attempts, of which they converted 9 for a 75.0% success rate. Utah went 12 of 36 (33.3%) from three-point territory and recorded a shooting percentage of 47.1% by making 40 out of 85 attempts. Meanwhile, the Thunder capitalized on 51 of 88 shots, shooting 58.0% for the game, and made 21 of 42 three-point shots at 50.0% while hitting 8 out of 18 free throws (44.4%). In rebounding, Utah allowed Oklahoma City to tally 44 total rebounds (8 offensive).
Kyle Filipowski was a notable contributor for the Jazz in that contest, shooting 10 of 14 for a 71.4% field goal percentage, while collecting 10 rebounds. He accrued 21 points in his 36 minutes on the court and also registered 2 assists.
The Jazz stand at 8-15 for the season, averaging 22.4 personal fouls per game and converting 81.5% at the free throw line. They distribute 29.5 assists per game, ranking 3rd in the NBA, and incur 16.5 turnovers per game. Utah has amassed 2,705 points throughout the season, averaging 117.6 points per game, and grabs 45.1 rebounds on average. Offensively, the Jazz hold a shooting percentage of 45.5%, ranking them 24th in the league.
On the defensive side, the Jazz sit 29th in the league for points allowed, with an average of 125.8 per game. They force opponents into 14.0 turnovers each night and allow teams to shoot 49.0% from the field, ranking 26th in the league. Their opponents score 37.5% from beyond the arc (353 of 941), and they permit a free throw conversion rate of 79.0%. In terms of team rebounds, Utah concedes 29.6 assists and 43.7 rebounds per game, ranking 29th and 17th in the league, respectively.
Who will triumph in tonight’s NBA battle against the spread?
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