{"id":648165,"date":"2026-01-17T13:29:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=648165"},"modified":"2026-01-17T13:29:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T12:29:33","slug":"en-nba-mavericks-vs-jazz-predictions-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/en-nba-mavericks-vs-jazz-predictions-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks vs Jazz Prediction, Odds &amp; How to Watch \u2013 Saturday, January 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Mavericks (16&ndash;26) host the Utah Jazz (14&ndash;27) at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Saturday evening, with tip-off set for 5 p.m. ET on KJZZ, Jazz+, and KFAA. Dallas enters as 4&#8209;point favorites, while the game total sits at 241.5 points. The Mavericks have struggled recently, going 4&ndash;6 in their last ten, while Utah has dropped eight of its last ten.<\/p><p>Both teams bring high&#8209;scoring offenses, with Cooper Flagg leading Dallas and Keyonte George pacing Utah. NBA predictions for this matchup highlight the spread, moneyline, and total, while we&rsquo;ll also dive into betting picks, NBA odds tonight, and player props. Here&rsquo;s how we&rsquo;re betting Mavericks vs Jazz tonight.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Bet for Mavericks vs Jazz<\/h2><p><strong>Best Bet: Mavericks -4 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-Draftkings-Sportsbook\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"-110 (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>-110<\/a>)<\/strong> Book: Best price at DraftKings<\/p><p>Our best bet for Mavericks vs Jazz is Dallas -4 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-Draftkings-Sportsbook\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-110<\/a>) against the spread. The Mavericks have been inconsistent ATS, but Utah&rsquo;s defense ranks last in the league, allowing 127.4 points per game. Dallas averages 113.6 points and shoots 47.1% from the field, while Utah allows opponents to shoot 49.3%.<\/p><p>Utah has covered in 17 of 31 games as underdogs of 4+ points, but their recent form (2&ndash;8 in last ten) and defensive struggles make them vulnerable. Given the matchup, pace, and current spread, we&rsquo;re taking Dallas at -4 (-110) and expect them to cover this number more often than the line implies.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Same-Game Parlay Picks for Mavericks vs Jazz<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3-Leg SGP (Safer)<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leg 1: Mavericks -4 alternate spread<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leg 2: Cooper Flagg 15+ points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leg 3: Keyonte George 20+ points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combined odds: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"+320 (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>+320<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>This safer SGP builds around both stars scoring and Dallas covering at home.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Longshot SGP (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"+1600 (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>+1600<\/a>)<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leg 1: Mavericks ML<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leg 2: Jusuf Nurkic 10+ rebounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leg 3: Max Christie 3+ made threes<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>This longshot assumes Dallas wins outright, Nurkic controls the boards, and Christie contributes from deep.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mavericks vs Jazz Odds &amp; Top Player Props<\/h2><p>Here are the latest Mavericks vs Jazz odds from top sportsbooks. Shop around for the best NBA odds before you lock in your bets.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Game Odds<\/h3><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Market<\/th><th>Mavericks<\/th><th>Jazz<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Spread<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-4 (-112)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">+4 (-108)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moneyline<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-174<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">+146<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total (O\/U)<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">O 241.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">U 241.5 (-110)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><em>The above odds are <\/em><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>sourced from FanDuel<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em>.<\/em><\/p><p>Odds updated: January 17, 2026 &ndash; 1:00 ET. Lines may move throughout the day. You can find more live numbers on our NBA odds <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/prediction\/nba-predictions\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>page<\/a>.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Player Prop Odds<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cooper Flagg points O\/U 18.5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-115<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keyonte George points O\/U 23.5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-118<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jusuf Nurkic rebounds O\/U 10.5 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-prono-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">-110<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Given how prop-heavy NBA betting is, these markets highlight the stars most likely to impact tonight&rsquo;s game. 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Washington<\/td><td>Probable<\/td><td>Injury Management<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mavericks<\/td><td>Cooper Flagg<\/td><td>Day-to-Day<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jazz<\/td><td>Walker Kessler<\/td><td>Out for Season<\/td><td>Shoulder<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jazz<\/td><td>Lauri Markkanen<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Illness<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jazz<\/td><td>Georges Niang<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Foot<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>In the NBA, late injury news and minutes restrictions have a huge impact on spreads and totals, so re&#8209;check the injury report and final inactives about an hour before tip&#8209;off.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What time is Mavericks vs Jazz tonight?<\/h2><p>Mavericks vs Jazz is scheduled to tip off at 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is Mavericks vs Jazz being played?<\/h2><p>The game will be played at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I watch 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