Brooklyn Nets vs Dallas Mavericks Picks and Prediction for Monday January 12 2026

By: Eddie Kline Updated 01/21/2026, 02:46 PM ET

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The American Airlines Center will play host to a Monday night NBA clash between the Brooklyn Nets and the Dallas Mavericks. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Nets (11-25) are looking to snap a three-game losing streak and are focused on developing the youngest roster in the NBA. On Sunday, Brooklyn trailed by 11 points after one quarter and missed half of their 16 free-throw attempts during a 103-98 road loss against Memphis.

Noah Clowney and Tyrese Martin led Brooklyn with 17 points apiece on a combined 10-for-25 shooting effort. Rookie F Danny Wolf added 11 points (4-11 FG) and ten rebounds for the Nets, who fell to 6-10 on the road.

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The Dallas Mavericks have dropped seven of their last ten games and are 2.5 games out of tenth place in the Western Conference standings. The Mavericks (14-25) rank near the bottom of the league in offensive efficiency and are scoring 113 points per contest. On Saturday, Dallas allowed Chicago to shoot 52 percent from the field during a 125-107 road loss.

Ryan Nembhard led six Dallas players in double figures with 16 points (3-6 3 PT) and six assists. Naji Marshall and Jaden Hardy scored 14 points each on a combined 9-for-19 shooting effort. Number one overall draft pick Cooper Flagg added 11 points for the Mavericks, who fell to 4-15 on the road.

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Nets vs Mavericks Pick

Dallas F Anthony Davis suffered ligament damage in his left hand and is expected to miss a couple of months. The Nets are coming off a poor shooting effort and the Mavericks are in a good bounce back spot. Look for Dallas to win at home in a game that goes over the total. Final Score Prediction, Dallas Mavericks win 117-113.

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