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Match Preview: Dallas Mavericks vs Utah Jazz

Jan 16, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

The Dallas Mavericks will face the Utah Jazz on 16th April 2022, to kickstart the NBA Playoffs 2022, as the 4th and 5th seed in the Western Conference go against each other. This will be a home game for the Dallas Mavericks as they finished with a better record in the regular season.

Both these teams have points to prove in this postseason, and this will be the perfect opportunity for both of them to start their journey on a positive note.

Injury Report:

Mavs:

  1. Luka Doncic – Calf
  2. Tim Hardaway Jr. – Foot

Jazz:

Players to watch out for in Dallas Mavericks vs Utah Jazz

  • Spencer Dinwiddie – Mavs

With Luka Doncic unavailable to play in Game 1, Dinwiddie will be needed to step up if the Mavs want to win without their superstar.

  • Donovan Mitchell – Jazz

It’s playoff time and we all know what happens with Donovan Mitchell during the playoffs, as he elevates his game to the highest level and will be looking forward to doing that here also.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

This is a great chance for the Utah Jazz to snatch a game from the Dallas Mavericks, as Luka is out which makes them a very weak side and Jazz will be favored to win here.

Prediction:

  • Utah Jazz to win the game.

You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS

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