Mavs vs. Utah Summer League: Josh Green and Jaden Hardy Impress in Mavs' Victory

Mavs Steal Win in Overtime Thriller

Green and Hardy Lead the Way

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Utah Jazz 85-80 in overtime in their first game of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas on Tuesday night. Josh Green and Jaden Hardy led the way for the Mavericks, with Green scoring a game-high 20 points and Hardy adding 19 points. Green was efficient from the field, shooting 8-of-13, and he also grabbed 7 rebounds and dished out 5 assists. Hardy was also efficient, shooting 7-of-15 from the field, and he added 5 rebounds and 3 assists. The Mavericks trailed by 10 points with just over 4 minutes remaining in regulation, but they rallied to tie the game and force overtime. In overtime, the Mavericks took control of the game and never trailed.

Other Mavs Standouts

In addition to Green and Hardy, several other Mavericks players had solid performances. Tyrell Terry scored 12 points, while Isaiah Todd added 11 points and 9 rebounds. The Mavericks will be back in action on Wednesday night when they face the Los Angeles Lakers.

Analysis

The Mavericks' victory was a good sign for the team's future. Green and Hardy, two of the team's most promising young players, played well, and the team showed some grit in coming back from a 10-point deficit late in regulation. The Mavericks are still a young team, but they have some talented players, and they could be a surprise team in the NBA next season.