Dallas Mavericks 119, Cleveland Cavaliers 121 — Recap

February 27, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Dallas Mavericks 119, Cleveland Cavaliers 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DAL 24-23 CLE; Q2 DAL 32-37 CLE; Q3 DAL 26-23 CLE; Q4 DAL 37-38 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Luka Doncic (DAL) 45 points, 9 rebounds, 14 assists, 6 threes on 17-of-29 shooting; Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 31 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 7 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; Kyrie Irving (DAL) 30 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 12-of-24 shooting; Max Strus (CLE) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 7 threes on 7-of-12 shooting; Jarrett Allen (CLE) 19 points, 9 rebounds, null assists on 7-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DAL

Luka Doncic

45 PTS, 9 REB, 14 AST, 6 3PM · 17-29 FG

Scoring · CLE

Donovan Mitchell

31 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 7 3PM · 11-20 FG

Scoring · DAL

Kyrie Irving

30 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 12-24 FG

Season highs

Donovan Mitchell · Season-high 7 threes

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

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DAL	24	32	26	37		119
CLE	23	37	23	38		121

🧮 How They Scored

DALCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

60.4%Effective FG%65.1%

4.9%Turnover %15.0%

11.6%Offensive rebound %22.5%

0.165Free-throw rate0.217

Box Score

Dallas Mavericks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luka Doncic F-G	41	45	9	14	3	—	1	17-29	6-11	5-5	—
Kyrie Irving G	39	30	6	3	1	1	3	12-24	5-8	1-1	—
P.J. Washington F	35	11	2	2	3	1	—	5-8	1-3	0-1	—
Josh Green G	29	7	1	1	4	—	—	3-8	1-5	—	—
Maxi Kleber F	27	4	7	1	—	1	—	1-3	1-2	1-2	—
Tim Hardaway Jr. G	26	4	3	1	—	1	—	2-5	0-1	—	—
Dereck Lively II C	22	9	6	—	—	2	—	4-4	—	1-4	—
Derrick Jones Jr. F-G	9	3	—	—	—	—	1	1-3	0-1	1-2	—
Daniel Gafford F	7	4	2	—	—	—	—	2-3	—	—	—
Jaden Hardy G	5	2	—	1	—	—	—	1-4	0-2	—	—

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Donovan Mitchell G	38	31	7	6	—	1	7	11-20	7-11	2-3	—
Jarrett Allen C	33	19	9	—	—	1	1	7-9	—	5-6	—
Darius Garland G	32	8	1	7	—	—	2	2-10	1-5	3-5	—
Evan Mobley F-C	28	12	9	7	1	—	1	5-11	0-3	2-2	—
Caris LeVert G	28	11	4	6	—	—	2	5-10	1-3	—	—
Max Strus G	26	21	4	4	—	2	2	7-12	7-10	—	—
Isaac Okoro F-G	25	9	6	5	1	—	1	3-5	2-4	1-2	—
Georges Niang F	21	10	5	—	—	—	—	4-6	2-4	—	—
Dean Wade F	9	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Luka Doncic	Bench	41	45	72.1	35.6	+13.9	25.6
Kyrie Irving	Bench	39	30	61.4	31.8	-11.8	11.3
P.J. Washington	Bench	35	11	65.2	10.3	+21.7	6.3
Dereck Lively II	Bench	22	9	78.1	12.2	-11.1	10.1
Josh Green	Bench	29	7	43.8	13.1	-21.1	5.0
Tim Hardaway Jr.	Bench	26	4	40.0	8.5	+13.6	2.7
Maxi Kleber	Bench	27	4	51.5	6.6	-11.8	4.8
Daniel Gafford	Bench	07	4	66.7	20.0	-46.7	8.6
Derrick Jones Jr.	Bench	09	3	38.7	27.8	-27.8	-3.0
Jaden Hardy	Bench	05	2	25.0	33.3	-116.4	-3.8
Dwight Powell	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	38	31	72.7	32.6	-20.0	12.0
Max Strus	Bench	26	21	87.5	23.0	-21.0	15.2
Jarrett Allen	Bench	33	19	81.6	17.1	-14.0	12.5
Evan Mobley	Bench	28	12	50.5	20.6	+4.4	13.3
Caris LeVert	Bench	28	11	55.0	19.0	+29.4	7.9
Georges Niang	Bench	21	10	83.3	13.6	+39.5	10.8
Isaac Okoro	Bench	25	9	76.5	13.0	+23.1	11.5
Darius Garland	Bench	32	8	32.8	19.4	+20.1	1.6
Dean Wade	Bench	09	—	0.0	0.0	-47.4	3.3
Sam Merrill	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sharife Cooper	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0