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George scores 37, Marklkanen adds 33 as Jazz top Mavericks in OT despite Flagg's career-high 42

Keyonte George scored 37 points and Lauri Markkanen 33 to help Utah win despite Cooper Flagg's 42-point career-high and Mavericks' poor overtime shooting.

  • On Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, the Utah Jazz beat the Dallas Mavericks 140-133 in overtime in Salt Lake City, with Keyonte George scoring 37 and Lauri Markkanen adding 33 points.
  • The Mavericks led 124-116 before Utah Jazz erased the deficit and capped a 13-5 fourth quarter run with Isaiah Collier's driving basket at 53.6 seconds remaining.
  • Flagg, who is still 18 until Sunday, scored a career-high 42 points on 13-for-27 FG and 15-for-20 FT, adding seven rebounds and six assists in the loss.
  • In overtime, the Mavericks shot 1-for-9 and were outscored 11-4 after Max Christie made both foul shots to force the period, following Flagg's intentional miss.
  • The Jazz rested Jusuf Nurkic and scratched Kevin Love and Svi Mykhailiuk to play younger players, with Kyle Filipowski scoring 16 points late en route to consecutive wins.
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Flagg youngest ever to score 40 as Mavs fall in OT

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40 points after he dropped 42 in an overtime loss Monday.

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George scores 37, Marklkanen adds 33 as Jazz top Mavericks in OT despite Flagg's career-high 42

Keyonte George scored 37 points and Lauri Markkanen added 33 to lift the Utah Jazz to a 140-133 overtime win against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night, despite a career-high 42 points from Cooper Flagg.

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