[Game Recap]

Dallas Mavericks at New York Knicks

Jan 19, 2026

Dallas Mavericks Defeat New York Knicks 114-97 in Decisive Road Win

Game Summary

The Dallas Mavericks secured a convincing 114-97 victory over the New York Knicks. The Mavericks' offense excelled, shooting 48.8% from the field and 46.9% from beyond the arc, while the Knicks struggled, managing only 29% on three-pointers and failing to capitalize on their opportunities at the free-throw line, hitting just 60%.

Top Performers

Max Christie led the Mavericks with a strong performance, scoring 26 points and hitting eight three-pointers, while Naji Marshall contributed 19 points and eight rebounds. Moussa Cisse added 15 points and four blocks. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson was the top scorer with 22 points but received little support from his teammates, as they collectively struggled to find offensive rhythm.

Odds Recap

Listed as 12-point underdogs, the Dallas Mavericks stunned the New York Knicks with a 17-point margin of victory. The game fell under the total of 232 points, reflecting the Knicks' inability to score at their usual pace.

Prediction Recap

The model predicted a New York Knicks victory, missing on the moneyline and spread. It also incorrectly anticipated the game to go over the total, making it a complete miss overall.

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