Mavericks vs Jazz Game Breakdown & Projections – Mon, Mar 25th 2024

Alright hoop-heads, buckle up for a clash of Western Conference bruisers as the Dallas Mavericks, hotter than a Texas summer at 41-29, gallop into the frosty confines of Vivint Smart Home Arena. They’re squaring off against the Utah Jazz, who, at 29-42, are about as harmonious as a middle school band practice right now. The action kicks off at 9:00 PM EST, so grab your late-night snacks and get comfy. While the Mavs are nipping at the heels of the conference leaders, just 2.5 games back, the Jazz are lagging behind like a drummer with a broken stick, a full 21 games in the rearview. Bookies are singing a high-scoring tune with an over/under set at a whopping 237.0, and they’re betting on the Mavs to hit all the right notes, favoring them by 8.0. The Jazz, fresh off a sour note against Houston, are hoping to strike a chord against the Mavs, who are still celebrating their recent victory over Utah. So, as we prepare for tipoff, let’s see if the Mavericks can keep their rhythm, or if the Jazz can orchestrate an upset that will have the whole league dancing to their beat.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 25, 2024 09:00PM EST

Location: Vivint Smart Home Arena, Utah

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

18W-14L

78.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

2W-8L

HOME

20W-16L

21.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
12/06/23	Utah Jazz UTA	29	22	23	23		97	Over
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	40	34	35	38		147
03/21/24	Utah Jazz UTA	27	15	31	24		97	Under
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	26	27	30	30		113
01/01/24	Dallas Mavericks DAL	26	29	24	11		90	Under
	Utah Jazz UTA	37	25	31	34		127
03/07/23	Utah Jazz UTA	31	28	27	30		116	Under
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	34	25	28	33		120
02/06/23	Dallas Mavericks DAL	25	35	29	35		124	Under
	Utah Jazz UTA	37	25	23	26		111
01/28/23	Dallas Mavericks DAL	23	25	28	24		100	Under
	Utah Jazz UTA	34	32	18	24		108
11/02/22	Utah Jazz UTA	35	15	28	22		100	Under
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	23	24	27	29		103
03/27/22	Utah Jazz UTA	29	30	20	21		100	Under
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	21	37	32	24		114
03/07/22	Utah Jazz UTA	24	25	19	35		103	Under
	Dallas Mavericks DAL	30	30	25	26		111
02/25/22	Dallas Mavericks DAL	34	33	19	23		109	Under
	Utah Jazz UTA	31	29	29	25		114
12/25/21	Dallas Mavericks DAL	34	29	27	26		116	Under
	Utah Jazz UTA	25	40	25	30		120

Starting Lineups

Mavericks Notable Injuries

• Josh Green (SF/PF): Avg: 8.4pts, 3.2reb, 2.3ast, 26.7 minutes. Last game: 03/14/24. Impact: 2.3
• Dwight Powell (C): Avg: 3.5pts, 3.5reb, 1.4ast, 13.7 minutes. Last game: 03/21/24. Impact: 0.6
• Olivier-Maxence Prosper (SF/PF): Avg: 2.5pts, 1.8reb, 0.6ast, 7.6 minutes. Last game: 03/21/24. Impact: 0.6
• Markieff Morris (PF/C): Avg: 2.6pts, 1.5reb, 0.6ast, 8.4 minutes. Last game: 03/11/24. Impact: 0.8
• AJ Lawson (SG/SF): Avg: 3.0pts, 0.8reb, 0.3ast, 6.7 minutes. Last game: 03/21/24. Impact: 0.5

Jazz Notable Injuries

• Talen Horton-Tucker (PG/SF): Avg: 9.8pts, 2.5reb, 3.7ast, 19.6 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 2.5
• Kris Dunn (PG/SG): Avg: 5.3pts, 2.7reb, 3.8ast, 18.6 minutes. Last game: 03/23/24. Impact: 2.4
• Omer Yurtseven (C): Avg: 3.6pts, 3.6reb, 0.5ast, 9.2 minutes. Last game: 03/21/24. Impact: 1.9
• Luka Samanic (SF/PF): Avg: 3.0pts, 1.9reb, 0.3ast, 7.0 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 1.4
• Jason Preston (PG): Avg: 1.0pts, 1.8reb, 1.8ast, 7.6 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 1.2

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• John Collins (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.0% to 21.1, 30.5 min average previous 3 games.
• Kris Dunn (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 34.3% to 16.5, 25.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Maxi Kleber (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 46.5% to 20.2, 13.8 min average previous 3 games.
• Luka Samanic (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.0% to 11.0, 15.9 min average previous 3 games.
The Jazz have a 2-game losing streak at home. Overall, they are on a 5-game losing streak.