Brooklyn Nets vs Dallas Mavericks Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Dec 12, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Brooklyn Nets at Dallas Mavericks, 12 December 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Brooklyn Nets | Position | Dallas Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
Terance Mann 26.3 mpg · 0.7 pts  | PG |  Max Christie 28.8 mpg · 6.3 pts |
Drake Powell 19.2 mpg · 0.0 pts  | SG |  Naji Marshall 27.5 mpg · 12.5 pts |
Michael Porter Jr. 32.8 mpg · 21.4 pts  | SF |  P.J. Washington 31.8 mpg · 15.8 pts |
Noah Clowney 28.1 mpg · 5.6 pts  | PF |  Cooper Flagg 33.7 mpg · 23.9 pts |
Day'Ron Sharpe 16.2 mpg · 7.1 pts  | C |  Daniel Gafford 22.8 mpg · 8.9 pts |
Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →
Depth chart
Quick answers2 questions
What are the Brooklyn Nets vs Dallas Mavericks starting lineups?
For 12 December 2025, the Brooklyn Nets are expected to start Noah Clowney, Terance Mann, Michael Porter Jr., Drake Powell and Day'Ron Sharpe. The Dallas Mavericks are expected to start Cooper Flagg, Naji Marshall, Max Christie, P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford. Ruled out from the usual starters: Egor Demin (Out).
Who is out for Nets vs Mavericks?
For 12 December 2025, the Brooklyn Nets are without 5 players: Tyler Bilodeau (Out), Egor Demin (Out), Joshua Jefferson (Out), Grant Nelson (Out) and Ben Saraf (Out), and the Dallas Mavericks are without 3 players: Dereck Lively II (Out), Tarik Biberovic (Out) and Sergio De Larrea (Out). A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.