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NBA: Luka-less Mavs edge Jazz minus Mitchell in battle of starless squads

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nUSHhP6YnXo?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks bucked the absence of its 1-2 punch to defeat the Utah Jazz 122-114 on Monday (US time).</p><p>The Mavericks, who are already in the playoffs like the Jazz, were without Luka Doncic (ankle) and Kristaps Porzingis (knee).</p><p>Utah led by as many as 22 points, before Dallas turned things around with a 34-14 fourth-quarter comeback to win.</p><p>Seth Curry finished with 22 points, while Boban Marjanovic added 20 for the Mavericks, who had a solid showing from 3-point territory (12 of 24, 50%) and overcame an even more prolific shooting display by Utah (21 of 46, 45.7%).</p><p>Jordan Clarkson, who started in place of All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell (leg), led the Jazz with 18 points.</p><p>(For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/"><b>ABS-CBN Sports website</b></a>).</p>

<p>Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 27 points and the Mavericks bucked the absence of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Jazz 122-114 on Monday (US time).</p>

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 27 points and the Mavericks bucked the absence of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis to beat the Jazz 122-114 on Monday (US time).