Mavs-Jazz preview: Time to move on, salvage this three-game trip
The Dallas Mavericks still have a lot to play for
Despite a disappointing 124-105 loss in Salt Lake City on Monday night, the Dallas Mavericks still have a lot to play for. At 24-23, they are just two games out of the sixth seed in the Western Conference, and they have a favorable schedule down the stretch. The Mavericks have won six of their last eight games, and they are playing with a lot of confidence. If they can continue to play well, they have a good chance of making a run in the playoffs.The Mavericks need to focus on the present
The Mavericks can't afford to dwell on the past. They need to focus on the present and what they can control. They have a tough game against the Jazz on Wednesday night, but they need to approach it with a positive attitude. If they can win that game, they will have a good chance of salvaging this three-game trip.The Mavericks have a lot of potential
The Mavericks have a lot of potential. They have a young, talented roster led by Luka Doncic. They also have a good coach in Jason Kidd. If they can put it all together, they can be a dangerous team in the playoffs.The Mavericks have a lot to play for: a chance to salvage this three-game trip; a chance to move up in the Western Conference standings; and a chance to make a run in the playoffs. If they can focus on the present and play to their potential, they can achieve all of those goals.
