Mavericks vs Jazz Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 8

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The Dallas Mavericks visit Delta Center to take on the Utah Jazz on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Salt Lake City, UT.

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The Mavericks vs Jazz Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Mavericks are 16-21 against the spread, while the Jazz are 20-16 against the spread.

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Mavericks vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Jazz vs Mavericks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Mavericks will win Thursday‘s game with 53.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Mavericks and Jazz.

Jazz vs Mavericks Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Jazz will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.

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Mavericks Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 38 away games (+12.05 Units / 27% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 17 games (+10.50 Units / 51% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 26 of their last 41 games (+10.25 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games (+10.00 Units / 53% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have covered the 3Q Spread in 22 of their last 33 games (+9.50 Units / 25% ROI)

Jazz Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Utah Jazz have hit the Game Total Over in 29 of their last 38 games at home (+19.10 Units / 46% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 52 games (+15.65 Units / 29% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 45 of their last 73 games (+12.65 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 20 games at home (+11.45 Units / 50% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 22 games at home (+11.25 Units / 44% ROI)

Dallas Mavericks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Mavericks have gone 16-21 (-7.15 Units / -17.55% ROI).

• 14-23 against the Moneyline (-5.15 Units / -10.46% ROI)
• 16-21 against the Over for game total points (-7.1 Units / -17.44% ROI)
• 21-16 against the Under for game total points (+3.4 Units / 8.35% ROI)

Utah Jazz Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 20-16 (+2.4 Units / 6.06% ROI).

• 12-24 against the Moneyline (+4.9 Units / 12.96% ROI)
• 23-13 against the Over for game total points (+8.7 Units / 21.97% ROI)
• 13-23 against the Under for game total points (-12.3 Units / -31.06% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Jazz:

• The Utah Jazz have only hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 81 games (-26.10 Units / -29% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 73 games (-23.70 Units / -28% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have only hit the 2H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 81 games (-19.44 Units / -21% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have only hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 83 games (-19.20 Units / -22% ROI)
• The Utah Jazz have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 81 games (-18.80 Units / -20% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Mavericks:

• The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 79 games (-22.35 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 1H Spread in 34 of their last 84 games (-19.90 Units / -21% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 30 of their last 84 games (-17.95 Units / -16% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the Spread in 25 of their last 64 games (-17.95 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 12 of their last 38 away games (-17.70 Units / -41% ROI)

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• Utah Jazz Offensive stats
• Dallas Mavericks Defensive stats
• Utah Jazz Defensive stats

Dallas Mavericks: Keys to the Game vs. the Utah Jazz

The Jazz averaged 17.2 turnovers per game (1,412 turnovers/82 games) last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Jazz averaged 15.7 turnovers per game (1,285 turnovers/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Jazz have averaged 16.8 turnovers per game (1,985 turnovers/118 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.4

The Jazz have averaged 8.1 turnovers per game (1,629 turnovers/200 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

Utah Jazz: Keys to the Game vs. the Dallas Mavericks

The Mavericks are 8-19 (.296) when allowing 110 or more points this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .362

The Mavericks are 28-15 (.651) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .598

The Mavericks are 58-22 (.725) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have allowed 14.9 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — worst in the NBA.

The Mavericks are 2-21 (.087) when assisting on fewer than 20 field goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .234

Dallas Mavericks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz averaged 17.2 turnovers per game (1,412 turnovers/82 games) last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Jazz averaged 15.7 turnovers per game (1,285 turnovers/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Jazz have averaged 16.8 turnovers per game (1,985 turnovers/118 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.4

The Jazz have averaged 8.1 turnovers per game (1,629 turnovers/200 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Mavericks are 8-19 (.296) when allowing 110 or more points this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .362

The Mavericks are 28-15 (.651) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .598

The Mavericks are 58-22 (.725) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have allowed 14.9 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — worst in the NBA.

The Mavericks are 2-21 (.087) when assisting on fewer than 20 field goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .234

Dallas Mavericks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz averaged 17.2 turnovers per game (1,412 turnovers/82 games) last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Jazz averaged 15.7 turnovers per game (1,285 turnovers/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Jazz have averaged 16.8 turnovers per game (1,985 turnovers/118 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.4

The Jazz have averaged 8.1 turnovers per game (1,629 turnovers/200 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Mavericks are 8-19 (.296) when allowing 110 or more points this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .362

The Mavericks are 28-15 (.651) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .598

The Mavericks are 58-22 (.725) when making 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th-best in the NBA. The Jazz have allowed 14.9 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — worst in the NBA.

The Mavericks are 2-21 (.087) when assisting on fewer than 20 field goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .234

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