The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Dallas Mavericks 121-119 on Feb 27, 2024 at Rocket Arena.
Final · Rocket Arena
Top performers
- Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 45 points, 9 rebounds and 14 assists.
- Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 31 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
Dallas Mavericks box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 41 | 45 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17-29 | 6-11 | 5-5 | 1 |
| Kyrie Irving | 39 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-24 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 1 |
| P.J. Washington | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Dereck Lively II | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 |
| Josh Green | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Daniel Gafford | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jaden Hardy | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 213 | 115 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 47-88 | 13-31 | 8-13 | 10 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 38 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11-20 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 3 |
| Max Strus | 26 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-12 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jarrett Allen | 33 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0 |
| Evan Mobley | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Caris LeVert | 28 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Georges Niang | 21 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Isaac Okoro | 25 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Darius Garland | 32 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-10 | 1-5 | 3-5 | 1 |
| Dean Wade | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 121 | 47 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 44-83 | 20-40 | 13-18 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Mavericks · 2023-24 season · Previous Feb 25, 2024: DAL 111, IND 133 · Next Feb 28, 2024: DAL 136, TOR 125
- Cavaliers · 2023-24 season · Previous Feb 25, 2024: CLE 114, WSH 105 · Next Feb 28, 2024: CLE 123, CHI 132