NBA Final Intelligence

CLE 4-3
138 โ€“ 105
FINAL
DAL 4-3

Cleveland Cavaliers 138, Dallas Mavericks 105 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Cleveland Cavaliers 138, Dallas Mavericks 105. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CLE 38-21 DAL; Q2 CLE 29-29 DAL; Q3 CLE 41-33 DAL; Q4 CLE 30-22 DAL.

Top performers (box score): Evan Mobley (CLE) 29 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 12-of-15 shooting; Cooper Flagg (DAL) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; James Harden (CLE) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-11 shooting; Naji Marshall (DAL) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท CLE
29 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM ยท 12-15 FG
Scoring ยท DAL
25 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM ยท 8-16 FG
Scoring ยท CLE
24 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST, 1 3PM ยท 11-16 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

CLE 35 largest lead Q4 4:13 (CLE 129, DAL 94) ยท 12-0 run, Q1 7:48โ€“Q1 5:27
DAL 4 largest lead Q1 10:20 (CLE 4, DAL 8) ยท 12-0 run, Q2 11:07โ€“Q2 9:21
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 1 time

Ahead for good: Keon Ellis makes tip shot (Q1 7:20, CLE 13, DAL 12).

Linescore

1234 T
CLE 38294130 138
DAL 21293322 105

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

CLEDAL
68Points in the paint48
19Fast-break points16
15Second-chance points15
20Points off turnovers17
52Bench points39
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
71.4%Effective FG%50.6%
12.6%Turnover %14.5%
25.0%Offensive rebound %25.0%
0.143Free-throw rate0.286

Box Score

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Donovan Mitchell G 29242820211-161-41-1+6
James Harden G 2917771046-113-72-2+27
Keon Ellis G 2613311215-93-50-0+14
Evan Mobley F-C 23297210212-152-43-7+12
Thomas Bryant C 2211402204-51-22-2+15
Dennis Schroder G 218561003-82-40-0+20
Jaylon Tyson G-F 208320023-62-30-0+16
Nae'Qwan Tomlin F 178211024-70-30-1+15
Dean Wade F 173011001-21-10-0+13
Craig Porter G 155411002-21-10-0+12
Larry Nance Jr. F 76410002-22-20-0+5
Riley Minix F 74320002-30-10-0+5
Tristan Enaruna F 72101011-50-10-0+5

Dallas Mavericks

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Cooper Flagg F 2925450038-161-38-8-5
Naji Marshall F 2717731027-122-41-4-17
Max Christie G 2712000014-82-62-2-9
Ryan Nembhard G 278490013-72-40-0-8
Marvin Bagley III F 274400122-50-10-0-9
Brandon Williams G 2112330133-82-34-5-25
Dwight Powell F-C 21111122014-50-03-3-24
Khris Middleton F 174210022-60-10-0-12
Klay Thompson G 166210003-110-50-0-27
Caleb Martin F 164121111-50-32-2-25
AJ Johnson G 62110001-10-00-0-2

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Evan Mobley Starter 232980.237.0+22.220.4
Donovan Mitchell Starter 292473.026.1+7.617.6
James Harden Starter 291771.523.5+42.016.1
Keon Ellis Starter 261372.216.4+23.09.3
Dean Wade Starter 17375.05.1+40.42.1
Thomas Bryant Bench 221193.511.3+33.214.5
Dennis Schroder Bench 21850.016.7+47.712.3
Jaylon Tyson Bench 20866.717.0+37.24.0
Nae'Qwan Tomlin Bench 17853.821.4+37.34.3
Larry Nance Jr. Bench 076150.011.1+33.331.0
Craig Porter Bench 155125.05.9+35.515.4
Tristan Enaruna Bench 07220.033.3+33.3-6.9
Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Cooper Flagg Starter 292564.031.0-4.216.5
Naji Marshall Starter 271761.824.6-27.511.9
Max Christie Starter 271267.615.4-17.83.5
Ryan Nembhard Starter 27857.112.9-12.19.8
Marvin Bagley III Starter 27440.010.4-13.31.5
Brandon Williams Bench 211258.822.4-56.37.4
Dwight Powell Bench 211187.013.2-56.518.0
Klay Thompson Bench 16627.324.4-75.0-1.3
Khris Middleton Bench 17433.317.0-35.20.0
Caleb Martin Bench 16434.017.9-75.83.9
AJ Johnson Bench 062100.07.1-15.412.8

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series CLE 1 โ€“ 0 DAL
Last 11 meetings ยท since 2020-21 CLE 8 โ€“ 3 DAL
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Cleveland Cavaliers 41-26 W1 L10 5-5 Next game recap: vs DAL ยท Sun, Mar 15
Dallas Mavericks 22-45 L1 L10 1-9 Next game recap: @ CLE ยท Sun, Mar 15

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