Cleveland Cavaliers vs Dallas Mavericks
Lead tracker
DAL leads
Who won: Cavaliers 113-110
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-110 on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at American Airlines Center. The Cavaliers lead the series 1-0. The Cavaliers outscored the Mavericks 31-20 in the 4th quarter. Caris LeVert led the Cavaliers in points (29). Luka Doncic led the Mavericks in points (39).

Recap · Dec 28
LeVert scores 29 points, hits go-ahead 3 as Cavs rally in 4th to beat Mavs 113-110
Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers are counting the games until Donovan Mitchell returns from a longer-than-expected absence from an illness for a team short-handed well beyond the star guard.
What it means
- Season series: CLE leads series 1-0.
- Cavaliers 9-6 on the road; Mavericks 8-7 at home.
Latest headlines

ESPN · 6d ago
Cavs' Donovan Mitchell signs new multiyear deal with Adidas

ESPN · Sep 25
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ESPN · Sep 25
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ESPN · Sep 25
Cooper Flagg's rookie debut patch card sells for record $8.04 million

ESPN · Sep 23
Sources: Mavs' Dereck Lively II (foot) not cleared for camp

ESPN · Sep 22
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ESPN · Sep 18
Can the Cavaliers make it out of the East?
Injuries and inactives
- Day-To-DayPeyton Watson GHamstring, Strain, right
- Day-To-DayDereck Lively II CFoot, Surgery, right
- Day-To-DayMorez Johnson Jr. FLower Leg, Soreness
- Day-To-DaySanti Aldama FUndisclosed
Head to head
CLE leads series 1-0
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Game info
- Venue
- American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX · Attendance 20,377
- Officials
- Courtney Kirkland (Referee), Jason Goldenberg (Referee), Leon Wood (Referee)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

