Cleveland Cavaliers at Dallas Mavericks
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 3/13
Matchup Prediction
Mavericks: 45.5%
Cavaliers: 54.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 CLE |
 DAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Streak | W1 |
| 117.5 | Points Against | 117.0 |
| 6-4 | Last Ten Games | 4-6 |
| 120.1 | Points Per Game | 113.6 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 44.4 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.6 |
| 28.6 | Assists Per Game | 25.3 |
| 5.1 | Blocks Per Game | 5.8 |
| 8.8 | Steals Per Game | 7.7 |
| 0.6 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 14.2 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 15.2 |
Dallas Mavericks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Max Christie, G | Day-To-Day | Jan 16 |
| Cooper Flagg, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 16 |
| P.J. Washington, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 16 |
| Daniel Gafford, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 16 |
| Anthony Davis, F | Out | Jan 13 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Wade, F | Out | Jan 15 |
| Sam Merrill, G | Out | Jan 15 |
| Darius Garland, G | Out | Jan 15 |
| Max Strus, G | Out | Jan 6 |
| Chris Livingston, F | Out | Jan 4 |
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DENGame Information
American Airlines Center
Location: Dallas, TX
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Detroit
Milwaukee2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
 Houston |
23 | 15 | .605 | 3.5 | L1 |
 Memphis |
17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
 Dallas |
16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
 New Orleans |
10 | 33 | .233 | 19 | W1 |
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