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Dallas Mavericks at Denver Nuggets

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16-26, 4-14 Away

vs

28-13, 11-6 Home
Regular Season Series

DAL leads series 2-1

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 72.3%
Mavericks: 27.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W3
117.0 Points Against 117.2
4-6 Last Ten Games 6-4
113.6 Points Per Game 122.6
47 Field Goal % 50
34 Three Point % 40
44.6 Rebounds Per Game 42.9
25.3 Assists Per Game 28.4
5.8 Blocks Per Game 3.9
7.7 Steals Per Game 6.9
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 13.0
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Christian Braun, G Out Jan 16
Aaron Gordon, F Day-To-Day Jan 16
Bruce Brown, G Day-To-Day Jan 16
Jamal Murray, G Day-To-Day Jan 16
Nikola Jokic, C Out Jan 14
Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
D'Angelo Russell, G Out Jan 17
P.J. Washington, F Out Jan 17
Max Christie, G Day-To-Day Jan 16
Cooper Flagg, F Day-To-Day Jan 16
Daniel Gafford, F Day-To-Day Jan 16

Mavericks Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ UTAH L 116-114
@ CHI L 125-107
vs BKN W 113-105
vs DEN L 118-109
vs UTAH W 144-122

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BOS W 114-110
vs ATL L 110-87
vs MIL W 108-104
@ NO W 122-116
@ DAL W 118-109

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 28 13 .683 - W1
Houston 24 15 .615 3 W1
Memphis 17 23 .425 10.5 L1
Dallas 16 26 .381 12.5 W1
New Orleans 10 34 .227 19.5 L1

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 35 7 .833 - W5
Denver 28 13 .683 6.5 W3
Minnesota 27 15 .643 8 L1
Portland 20 22 .476 15 W1
Utah 14 27 .341 20.5 L2
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