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Player Grades: Dallas gets on track against the Jazz with a 112-100 win

The Dallas Mavericks (5-4) took down the Utah Jazz (1-8), 112-100 on Friday night. The victory gets Dallas back on the right track after two-straight losses and gives the Mavs a 2-0 record in Emirates Cup play. Cooper Flagg and…

By Michael Harris · Mavs Moneyball

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 7:00 PM

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Dallas snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the Utah Jazz 112-100 in Emirates Cup play.
P.J. Washington led all scorers with 26 points, making six three-pointers in the win.
Rookie Morez Johnson, Jr. tallied 13 points and 17 rebounds while registering a team-high plus-20 rating.

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The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Utah Jazz 112-100 on Friday night to improve to 5-4 on the season and 2-0 in Emirates Cup play. The victory ended a two-game losing streak for Dallas. Writer Michael Harris evaluated the team's performance, awarding top 10/10 grades to P.J. Washington and Morez Johnson, Jr. for their standout roles in the victory.

Washington led all scorers with 26 points on 6-of-10 shooting from three-point range, while Johnson recorded 13 points and 17 rebounds in 24 minutes. Cooper Flagg contributed 21 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists, while Kyrie Irving scored 14 points despite an inefficient 7-of-20 shooting performance.

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