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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mavericks | 31 | 27 | 32 | 41 | 131 |
 Cavaliers | 28 | 25 | 33 | 25 | 111 |
DALTeam statsCLE| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 50-9453.2% | 20-4148.8% | 11-1384.6% | 51 | 34 | 13 |
| CLE | 39-9640.6% | 18-4837.5% | 15-2268.2% | 41 | 24 | 9 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Dallas Mavericks131| 34 | 29 | 9-17 | 5-10 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +14.7 | ||||||
| 31 | 18 | 7-14 | 4-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +1.6 | ||||||
| 30 | 14 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +0.8 | ||||||
| 27 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +1 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 22 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +3.8 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +2.6 | ||||||
| 23 | 10 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −0.4 | ||||
| 22 | 12 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −1.6 | |||||
| 15 | 12 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +25 | +0.6 | |||||
| 6 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.4 | |||
| 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +2.5 | ||
| Team | 131 | 50-9453.2% | 20-4148.8% | 51 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 11-1384.6% | 11 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 48 points on 20 for 38 shooting
Did not play: Courtney Lee and J.J. Barea (coach’s decision).
Cleveland Cavaliers111| 35 | 29 | 9-18 | 5-11 | 0 | 6-6 | +5 | +9.0 | |||||||
| 31 | 11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | −8 | +5.5 | ||||||
| 28 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −4.0 | ||||||
| 26 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −0.2 | |||||
| 25 | 10 | 4-14 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −4.9 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −33 | −4.6 | |||||
| 22 | 17 | 6-11 | 5-10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | +5.1 | ||||||
| 20 | 10 | 3-8 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.6 | ||||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −3.8 | |||||
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.3 | |||
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +2.4 | |||
| Team | 111 | 39-9640.6% | 18-4837.5% | 41 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 15-2268.2% | 12 | 9 | 4 | |||
Bench 42 points on 15 for 35 shooting
Mavericks131Cavaliers111ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Luka Dončić had 29 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), 14 rebounds and 15 assists, his 11th career triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks went on an 11-0 run in the third quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 131-111.
The Mavericks led by as many as 22, pulling away with a 35-15 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
The Mavericks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Cavaliers, Kevin Love had 29 points (16 in the first quarter) and 8 rebounds. Tristan Thompson had 11 points and 12 rebounds.
The Mavericks shot 53.2% from the field and 48.8% from 3 to the Cavaliers’ 40.6% and 37.5%. The Mavericks made 20 3-pointers, 5 of them by Dončić and 4 by Kristaps Porziņģis. They outscored the Cavaliers 52-28 in the paint. The Mavericks outscored the Cavaliers 34-18 in 9 minutes with Hardaway, Wright, Marjanovic, Finney-Smith and Dončić on the floor together.
Dallas MavericksCleveland CavaliersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
120 points from the field on 94 shots: 21.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-26 | 73.1% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-17 | 41.2% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 4-10 | 40.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 6-7 | 85.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-34 | 41.2% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedi Osman | 38 | 7 | 1-4 | −7 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 13 | 7 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Tristan Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Kevin Love | 4 | 10 | 4-5 | +9 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 5 | 2-4 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Thompson | 39 | 12 | 5-10 | +1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Kevin Love | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 28 | 4 | 2-3 | −2 |
| Darius Garland | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Brandon Knight | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Kevin Love | 4 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 11 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
CLE win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
DAL
50/50
CLE
Highest Leverage Moments
Porzingis 31' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Brunson 3 AST)
Q4 11:10
15.0%
29→14
Clarkson 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q3 3:31
12.7%
44→56
Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Doncic 11 AST)
Q3 3:13
12.7%
56→44
Marjanovic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (8 PTS)
Q3 2:09
12.5%
34→21
Finney-Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 12 AST)
Q3 2:44
11.2%
45→34
