Morez Johnson Jr. achieved the first double-double of his young NBA career during the Dallas Mavericks’ NBA Cup win over the Utah Jazz on Friday night. Johnson started the rookie campaign of his career in the league. Dallas selected him…
Dallas Mavericks rookie Morez Johnson Jr. recorded his first career NBA double-double during a 112-100 victory over the Utah Jazz in NBA Cup action on Friday night. Playing 24 minutes off the bench, Johnson totaled 13 points, 17 rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block, sealing the achievement with an alley-oop dunk late in the third quarter.
PJ Washington led the Mavericks with 26 points, while Cooper Flagg added 21 points and 10 rebounds. Head coach Dusty May's team improved to 5-4 on the season, placing Dallas 10th in the Western Conference ahead of their upcoming home game against the Brooklyn Nets.
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