The Utah Jazz are set to host the Dallas Mavericks on January 8, 2026. Both teams have had a difficult season with limited wins. The Mavericks are dealing with significant injuries to key players. The Jazz also have players listed as questionable and out.

The Dallas Mavericks (14-23) stay on the road, this time playing the Utah Jazz (12-24). It’s the first of three match ups between these two teams over the next six Dallas games. The Mavericks are coming off an ugly win against the Sacramento Kings. Utah is playing the second night of a back-to-back, losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in overtime.

The Dallas Mavericks visit Salt Lake City to play the Utah Jazz on January 8, 2026. Both teams are below .500 and need wins to stay in the race in the.

Anthony Davis left the Dallas Mavericks' Thursday night matchup against the Utah Jazz with an apparent hand injury.

Anthony Davis left Thursday's two-point loss to the Utah Jazz after a collision with Lauri Markkanen, which marks the latest injury for the Mavericks big man.

Dallas Mavericks center Anthony Davis suffered ligament damage in his left hand that could require surgery and cost him "a number of months," according to ESPN.