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Mavericks' Late-Night Meltdown: Jazz's Sneaky Dunk Steals the Show!

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What happened in Salt Lake City? A late-game dunk by John Collins spiraled the Mavericks into a four-game losing streak! Buckle up, NBA fans!

The Dallas Mavericks have been riding a rough patch, and it wasn't a pretty sight as they faced off against the Utah Jazz. The game ended in a nail-biting fashion with a final score of 115-113 in favor of the Jazz. This defeat marked the Mavericks' fourth consecutive loss, all of which came in clutch situations. It's becoming a head-scratcher for fans who are now looking for answers regarding their beloved team's late-game struggles.

The star of the night for the Jazz was none other than John Collins, who netted an impressive 28 points, capping off his performance with a pivotal tie-breaking dunk with just 6.4 seconds on the clock. This incredible play wouldn’t just be remembered for its execution but also for delivering the Jazz their first home victory of the season. The Mavericks seemed to have a grip on the game, but as we know in basketball, it’s never over until the final buzzer.

Luka Doncic's challenges continue to loom as the central theme of the Mavericks' recent woes. Jason Kidd, the Mavericks' head coach, attempted to shed light on the situation, calling out an unfortunate blunder that led to the defeat. The team's inability to close out games has fans clamoring for solutions, while the team itself may need to rally together to break this troubling trend.

Fans of the Mavericks are encouraged to rally behind their team in hopeful anticipation of a turnaround. After all, even the best teams can hit a rough patch. But alas, will they find their groove in time for the next matchup? Only time will tell if they can shake off the bad vibes and regain their status as a contender.

Fun Fact: The Mavericks, known for their high-scoring potential, have shifted to a more defensive strategy this season. But will that be enough to halt their losing streak?

Another interesting tidbit: John Collins' late-game dunk not only secured the win for the Jazz but also marked a turning point in his own personal performance this season, highlighting his ability to step up when it counts most!

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John Collins scores on a late dunk to lift Jazz past Mavericks for 1st ... (Spectrum News)

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