The first goal seems to be well on its way to success. As for the second, at the moment, the Nets have the fifth best odds of nailing the overall No. 1 in the draft lottery at 10.5% as well as a 42.1% shot at a top four pick. On the other hand, they also have a 55.0% chance of getting the sixth, seventh or eighth pick.

The Dallas Mavericks are set to host the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 8:30 pm ET. The Mavericks, with key players like Cooper Flagg and Klay Thompson, face a Nets team led by Michael Porter Jr.

The Dallas Mavericks (14-24) host the Brooklyn Nets (11-23) at American Airlines Center on Monday.

The Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday to open the 2026 portion of the schedule.

The Chicago Bulls are yet once again set to clash with the Dallas Mavericks in an exciting NBA matchup tonight, which will tip off at 8 pm ET on Satur.