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Utah Jazz vs Dallas Mavericks: Lauri Markkanen Shines as Jazz Look to Continue Winning Streak

The Utah Jazz are set to face off against the Dallas Mavericks in an exciting NBA matchup. Both teams have been performing well this season, but it's the Jazz who have been on a winning streak lately. With their star player Lauri Markkanen leading the way, the Jazz are looking to extend their streak and secure another victory.


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In their previous three games, Markkanen has been exceptional. He has averaged 31 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. His shooting percentages have also been impressive, with a field goal percentage of 73.3% and a three-point percentage of 66.7%. Markkanen's performance has been instrumental in the Jazz's recent success.


However, Markkanen is not the only player to watch out for in this game. Jordan Clarkson has also been a key contributor for the Jazz. In his last three games, he has averaged 11 points, 7 assists, and 7 rebounds per game. Despite struggling with his shooting percentages, Clarkson's playmaking ability and rebounding skills have made him a valuable asset for the team.


On the other side of the court, the Dallas Mavericks will be relying on Luka Doncic to lead them to victory. Doncic has been putting up impressive numbers this season, averaging 31 points, 10 assists, and 16 rebounds per game in his last three outings. His ability to score from anywhere on the court and create opportunities for his teammates makes him a formidable opponent.


In addition to Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith has also been a standout performer for the Mavericks. He has averaged 13 points and 8 rebounds per game in his previous three games. Finney-Smith's versatility on both ends of the court makes him a valuable asset for the team.


When these two teams meet, it will be a battle of star players and a test of their supporting casts. The Jazz will rely on Markkanen and Clarkson to continue their impressive performances, while the Mavericks will look to Doncic and Finney-Smith for leadership.


The game is scheduled to take place on November 3rd at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Fans can catch all the action on BSSW and SportsNet RM. With both teams in top form, this matchup promises to be an exciting one that fans won't want to miss.

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