Cavaliers (134) vs Mavericks (122) · Jan 3, 2025 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Jan 3, 2025

30-4ClevelandCavaliers

134

20-15DallasMavericks

122

Game Recap

The Cavaliers win their 9th straight game as they defeat the Mavericks, 134-122.Cavaliers win their 9th straight, move to 30-4 on the year. The Mavericks move to 20-15.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CLE	32	37	31	34	134
DAL	21	32	32	37	122

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
32Dean WadeSF	26	4-5	2-3	0-0	3	1	0	2	0	5	10	-6
4Evan MobleyPF	29	14-21	3-6	3-4	10	4	0	2	0	3	34	+32
31Jarrett AllenC	22	5-10	0-0	1-2	9	0	0	1	0	4	11	+5
45Donovan MitchellSG	26	5-11	2-7	3-3	0	6	2	0	2	1	15	+3
10Darius GarlandPG	28	6-12	2-5	2-2	4	9	1	0	1	1	16	+24
1Max Strus	24	1-5	0-4	0-0	6	7	0	0	0	1	2	+12
3Caris LeVert	25	7-15	2-7	1-3	4	2	2	1	0	1	17	+15
20Georges Niang	20	6-9	3-5	0-0	2	3	0	0	2	1	15	+9
2Ty Jerome	19	3-5	1-2	2-2	2	5	0	0	0	1	9	-6
13Tristan Thompson	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-7
9Craig Porter Jr.	4	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	-7
24Jaylon Tyson	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	-7
15JT Thor	4	1-2	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	-7

TOTAL		52-9853.1%	15-4037.5%	15-2075.0%	46	38	5	7	7	20	134

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
31Klay ThompsonSF	28	4-13	4-10	4-4	3	3	1	0	0	0	16	-9
25P.J. WashingtonPF	30	6-18	1-7	2-3	7	1	0	1	2	1	15	-15
2Dereck Lively IIC	27	3-5	0-0	1-2	11	3	0	1	1	2	7	-17
26Spencer DinwiddieSG	23	1-7	0-3	0-0	4	5	0	0	3	1	2	-16
5Quentin GrimesPG	32	9-14	1-5	7-7	2	6	1	0	2	2	26	+2
21Daniel Gafford	16	5-6	0-0	2-4	8	2	0	1	1	0	12	-2
10Brandon Williams	20	4-9	2-4	3-4	3	2	0	0	1	1	13	+8
42Maxi Kleber	15	1-4	0-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	-6
1Jaden Hardy	24	6-11	2-4	3-4	3	3	0	1	1	5	17	-19
8Olivier-Maxence Prosper	7	1-5	0-1	2-2	4	1	1	0	1	1	4	-7
00Jazian Gortman	4	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	+7
88Markieff Morris	4	2-5	1-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	+7
7Dwight Powell	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	+7
13Naji Marshall	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		43-10043.0%	12-4427.3%	24-3080.0%	53	29	3	4	12	17	122

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quartercledal

(11:58) Jump Ball Lively II vs. Allen: Tip to Garland
(11:40) MISS Garland 12' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(11:39) Dinwiddie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:34) MISS Dinwiddie 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(11:34) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:22) MISS Allen 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(11:20) Dinwiddie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (11:17) Washington 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Dinwiddie 1 AST)
02
(10:57) MISS Mobley 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:57) Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:43) MISS Washington 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:40) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:36) Wade 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
32
(10:21) Washington Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:21) Garland STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:18) Mitchell 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Garland 1 AST)
52
(10:06) MISS Thompson 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:03) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:56) MISS Mobley 7' Hook Shot
(9:54) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:53) MISS Garland 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:50) Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:33) MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
(9:31) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (9:24) Mitchell 19' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
72
(9:13) Dinwiddie Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:05) MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(9:01) Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:44) Allen S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Scott)
+1 (8:44) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
73
+1 (8:44) Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
74
+3 (8:30) Mitchell 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Mobley 1 AST)
104
(8:17) Mobley Violation:Kicked Ball (M.Lindsay)
+3 (8:14) Thompson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Grimes 1 AST)
107
+2 (7:56) Allen 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Mitchell 2 AST)
127
(7:46) MISS Dinwiddie 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:46) Wade BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:43) Dinwiddie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:38) Wade P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Goble)
(7:27) MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
(7:26) Grimes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:22) MISS Grimes 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:18) Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (7:17) Washington 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Dinwiddie 2 AST)
1210
(7:14) Cavaliers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(6:57) MISS Strus 25' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
(6:54) Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:41) Allen S.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Lindsay)
(6:41) MISS Gafford Free Throw 1 of 2
(6:41) MAVERICKS Rebound
+1 (6:41) Gafford Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1211
+3 (6:31) LeVert 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1511
+2 (6:21) Dinwiddie 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1513
(6:09) Mitchell Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:54) MISS Dinwiddie 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:50) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:41) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(5:41) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(5:36) MISS Washington 3' Running Reverse Layup
(5:33) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:28) Grimes S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Lindsay)
(5:28) MISS LeVert Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:28) Cavaliers Rebound
(5:28) MISS LeVert Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:25) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:16) MISS Washington 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:12) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(4:59) MISS LeVert 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:56) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:51) Gafford 5' Hook Shot (3 PTS) (Grimes 2 AST)
1515
+2 (4:36) Allen 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Strus 1 AST)
1715
(4:21) MISS Thompson 9' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:19) Gafford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (4:18) Gafford 8' Turnaround Hook Shot (5 PTS)
1717
(4:06) MISS Allen 10' Floating Jump Shot
(4:04) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:56) Washington 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
1719
(3:43) MISS Allen 3' Driving Layup
(3:43) Gafford BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:43) Cavaliers Rebound
(3:37) MISS Garland 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:34) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (3:18) Williams 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1721
+3 (3:04) Garland 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2021
(2:43) MISS Williams 7' Driving Layup
(2:43) LeVert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:40) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:35) Niang 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Garland 2 AST)
2321
(2:34) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(2:20) Williams Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:06) MISS LeVert 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(2:06) Hardy BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:06) Cavaliers Rebound
+2 (2:04) LeVert 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Garland 3 AST)
2521
(1:46) MISS Kleber 3PT Jump Shot
(1:45) Kleber REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:33) MISS Prosper 2' Layup
(1:32) Kleber REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(1:30) MISS Dinwiddie 23' Floating Jump Shot
(1:29) Mobley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(1:16) Prosper P.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Scott)
+2 (1:07) Mobley 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Strus 2 AST)
2721
(0:53) Dinwiddie Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(0:53) LeVert STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:48) LeVert 2' Running Layup (7 PTS)
2921
(0:31) MISS Dinwiddie 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:26) Prosper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:26) MISS Prosper Tip Layup Shot
(0:26) Kleber REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(0:23) MISS Prosper 3PT Jump Shot
(0:20) LeVert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (0:05) Niang 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mobley 2 AST)
3221
(0:00) MISS Dinwiddie 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) MAVERICKS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CLE

DAL

134Points122

52-98(53.1%)Field Goal(%)43-100(43.0%)

15-40(37.5%)3-Point(%)12-44(27.3%)

15-20(75.0%)Free Throw(%)24-30(80.0%)

46(10)Rebounds(Offensive)53(21)

38Assists29

5Steals3

7Blocks4

7Turnovers12

20Fouls17

68Pts In The Paint58

13Fast Break Pts18

23Pts Off Turnovers9

48Bench Pts56

27Largest Lead4

Game Details

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