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Dallas Mavericks

Jazz edge out Mavericks in thrilling comeback victory

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Jan 8, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

The Utah Jazz nearly gave away the game to the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night. After leading by 14 points in the second quarter, Utah found themselves down by seven with just 4:39 remaining in the game.

Then, Lauri Markkanen took over. He scored three straight times to help the Jazz go on a 12-0 run. Utah squeezed out a 116-114 victory behind Markkanen’s 33 points.

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For the Mavericks, Cooper Flagg lit up the scoreboard with 26 points, pulled down 10 rebounds, and then dished out eight assists for Dallas. Anthony Davis left the game with yet another injury, this time it is his hand.

About the Author Published Jan 9, 2026

TITAN FREY

Titan Frey is a dedicated father to three wonderful children, whom he takes immense pride in. His passions include reading, writing, basketball, both playing and watching, and playing chess. Titan spent five years working as a journalist for the basketball website fadeawayworld.net, where he served as editor-in-chief for four and a half years. One of his most notable achievements was interviewing Chuck Cooper III, the son of Chuck Cooper, the first African American ever drafted by an NBA team, and writing a biography that has been praised as the most definitive article about Cooper’s legacy. Titan is the author of more than ten novels and the screenwriter of three produced short films. His newest young adult novel, Echoes of the Hardwood: Braxton Foxworthy’s Time‑Travelling Book Report, blends basketball history with heartfelt storytelling and is now available. Order here: https://a.co/d/bo7BYz1

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