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Tip-off · Saturday, January 2
DallasMavericks0-0 · away
DAL
7:30 pm ET
ATL
AtlantaHawks0-0 · home

Dallas Mavericks at Atlanta Hawks

NBA TV7:30 PM ET · 4:30 PM PTState Farm Arena, Atlanta
When and where to watch

Dallas Mavericks at Atlanta Hawks: tip-off Sat, Jan 2, 7:30 PM ET (4:30 PM PT) at State Farm Arena. Watch it on NBA TV (national TV, no League Pass blackout).

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Expected starters

projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Away · DallasMavericks
  1. Cooper FlaggCooper FlaggF · #3221.0pts · 33.5 min
  2. P.J. WashingtonP.J. WashingtonF · #2514.2pts · 31.0 min
  3. Naji MarshallNaji MarshallF · #315.2pts · 29.5 min
  4. Max ChristieMax ChristieG · #012.3pts · 29.1 min
  5. Zaccharie RisacherZaccharie RisacherF · #109.6pts · 22.4 min
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · RightOutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · RightOutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · RightOutSanti AldamaKnee · LegDay-To-DayJett Howard
Home · AtlantaHawks
  1. Jalen JohnsonJalen JohnsonF · #122.5pts · 35.2 min
  2. Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNickeil Alexander-WalkerG · #720.8pts · 33.4 min
  3. Dyson DanielsDyson DanielsG · #511.9pts · 33.2 min
  4. Onyeka OkongwuOnyeka OkongwuF-C · #1715.2pts · 31.0 min
  5. CJ McCollumCJ McCollumG · #318.7pts · 29.8 min
OutMouhamed GueyeFoot · Leg · LeftOutHenri VeesaarKnee · Leg · Right

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Hawks lead 2-0

Mavericks vs Hawks: the matchup page →
Wed, Mar 18 · 2025-26ATL135DAL120Tue, Mar 10 · 2025-26DAL112ATL124
How to watch · Mavericks at Hawks7:30 PM ET4:30 PM PT · Saturday, January 2
NBA TVANF / Peachtree Sports Network / Amazon Prime VideATLKFAADAL

National broadcast on NBA TV: no League Pass blackout applies for this game outside the local markets.

NBA TVNBA League PassSling TV (Orange)FuboYouTube TVDirecTV StreamCable / satellite
Hawks marketANF / Peachtree Sports Network / Amazon Prime Vide
Mavericks marketKFAA (local broadcast station — free with an antenna in-market)
RadioSiriusXM · WZGC · 105.3 The Fan / S: KFZO-FM
How to watch the Mavericks →How to watch the Hawks →
Around the world

Where this game lands

5 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveSun 11:30 AMDisney+ (ESPN)Daniels (ATL) · Landale (ATL) · Irving (DAL)CanadaLiveSat 7:30 PMTSNDort (ATL) · Alexander-Walker (ATL)FranceAlarmSun 01:30beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTRisacher (DAL)United KingdomAlarmSun 00:30Sky SportsLawal (DAL)IndiaLiveSun 6:00 AMPrime VideoNew ZealandLiveSun 1:30 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveSun 8:30 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmSun 01:30Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandAlarmSun 00:30Sky SportsItalyAlarmSun 01:30Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaAlarmSun 1:30 AMSportyTVSouth AfricaAlarmSun 02:30SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Mavericks5 listed
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutSanti AldamaKnee · Leg · est. return 2026-10-23
Day-To-DayJett HowardCalf · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Hawks2 listed
OutMouhamed GueyeFoot · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-11-20
OutHenri VeesaarKnee · Leg · Right · est. return 2027-07-01