Utah Jazz vs Dallas Mavericks predictions, Jan 08, 2026

Jan 08, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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On January 8, 2026, the Utah Jazz will host the Dallas Mavericks in what promises to be an intriguing matchup in the NBA. The Jazz, playing at home, have managed to secure only one victory in their last five outings, indicating some struggles with consistency. Their recent form highlights challenges on both ends of the court, particularly in offensive execution and defensive cohesion.

Conversely, the Mavericks come into this game having won two of their last five matches, suggesting a slightly more stable performance recently. Dallas will likely lean on their tactical strengths, focusing on ball movement and perimeter shooting to exploit any defensive lapses from the Jazz.

According to bookmakers, the odds favor the Mavericks with an away victory priced at 1.43 compared to the Jazz’s home win odds of 2.77. Predictive models indicate a 43% chance of a Jazz win versus a 57% probability for a Mavericks victory. As both teams take the court, the outcome remains uncertain, though recent performances seem to favor the visitors. Fans can expect a competitive game filled with crucial tactical battles.

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Utah
34%		 Dallas
66%

Outrights of NBA Dallas Mavericks: 0.17% Utah Jazz: 0.06%

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Pinnacle 2.77 1.43

Latest Results

05.01.26 Portland Trail Blazers – Utah Jazz – 137:117
03.01.26 Golden State Warriors – Utah Jazz – 123:114
01.01.26 Los Angeles Clippers – Utah Jazz – 118:101
30.12.25 Utah Jazz – Boston Celtics – 119:129
27.12.25 San Antonio Spurs – Utah Jazz – 114:127		 06.01.26 Sacramento Kings – Dallas Mavericks – 98:100
03.01.26 Dallas Mavericks – Houston Rockets – 110:104
01.01.26 Dallas Mavericks – Philadelphia 76ers – 108:123
29.12.25 Portland Trail Blazers – Dallas Mavericks – 125:122
27.12.25 Sacramento Kings – Dallas Mavericks – 113:107

Facts

  • The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 13 and 11)
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Utah won 2.
  • Utah is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Dallas‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Recently, Utah has had a series of away games.
  • Dallas will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Utah won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 2067:2175. (average 103.4:108.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Utah won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 1281:1289. (average 106.8:107.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.12.25 Utah Jazz – Dallas Mavericks – 140:133 OT
    13.10.25 Utah Jazz – Dallas Mavericks – 101:114
    30.11.24 Utah Jazz – Dallas Mavericks – 94:106
    14.11.24 Utah Jazz – Dallas Mavericks – 115:113
    28.10.24 Dallas Mavericks – Utah Jazz – 110:102

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 37 30 7 4486:3982 0.811
    2 San Antonio Spurs 36 25 11 4296:4102 0.694
    3 Denver Nuggets 37 25 12 4591:4368 0.676
    4 Los Angeles Lakers 34 23 11 3981:3973 0.676
    5 Houston Rockets 33 22 11 3940:3662 0.667
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 37 24 13 4426:4220 0.649
    7 Phoenix Suns 36 21 15 4131:4061 0.583
    8 Golden State Warriors 37 19 18 4249:4205 0.514
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 37 17 20 4324:4424 0.459
    10 Memphis Grizzlies 36 16 20 4165:4199 0.444
    11 Dallas Mavericks 37 14 23 4185:4327 0.378
    12 Los Angeles Clippers 35 13 22 3924:3997 0.371
    13 Utah Jazz 35 12 23 4186:4446 0.343
    14 Sacramento Kings 37 8 29 4068:4501 0.216
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 38 8 30 4364:4667 0.211

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 37 28 9 4386:4129 0.757
    2 Boston Celtics 36 23 13 4232:3980 0.639
    3 New York Knicks 36 23 13 4306:4145 0.639
    4 Toronto Raptors 38 23 15 4333:4251 0.605
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 35 20 15 4117:4067 0.571
    6 Cleveland Cavaliers 38 21 17 4530:4438 0.553
    7 Miami Heat 37 20 17 4444:4344 0.541
    8 Orlando Magic 37 20 17 4326:4276 0.541
    9 Chicago Bulls 37 17 20 4333:4485 0.459
    10 Atlanta Hawks 38 17 21 4502:4555 0.447
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 36 16 20 4080:4159 0.444
    12 Charlotte Hornets 37 13 24 4274:4340 0.351
    13 Brooklyn Nets 33 11 22 3612:3771 0.333
    14 Washington Wizards 36 10 26 4086:4472 0.278
    15 Indiana Pacers 37 6 31 4098:4429 0.162

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2 (42.38%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9 (9.42%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12 (7.06%)

    4. Houston Rockets: 13 (6.52%)

    5. San Antonio Spurs: 14 (6.05%)

    6. Detroit Pistons: 21 (4.04%)

    7. Boston Celtics: 22 (3.85%)

    8. Cleveland Cavaliers: 22.5 (3.77%)

    9. Los Angeles Lakers: 23.5 (3.61%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 35 (2.42%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 35 (2.42%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 37.5 (2.26%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 64 (1.32%)

    14. Miami Heat: 81 (1.05%)

    15. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.05%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.67%)

    17. Milwaukee Bucks: 151 (0.56%)

    18. Toronto Raptors: 163.5 (0.52%)

    19. Phoenix Suns: 451 (0.19%)

    20. Dallas Mavericks: 501 (0.17%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    23. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)

    24. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    25. Sacramento Kings: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Memphis Grizzlies: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1501 (0.06%)

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