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Cooper Flagg Scores 27 Points as Mavericks Gain Revenge on Cavaliers

  • On Sunday, the Dallas Mavericks snapped a losing streak by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-120. Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg led with 27 points, and Naji Marshall added 25 points to secure the victory.
  • Following a 138-105 loss to Cleveland on Friday, Dallas bounced back with a strong second-half performance. The Mavericks held a narrow 60-59 advantage at halftime before pulling away to claim the comeback victory.
  • Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus scored 24 points in his season debut after missing 67 games with a foot injury. Donovan Mitchell added 26 points, though Cleveland's 16 turnovers resulted in 25 Mavericks points.
  • P.J. Washington recorded 20 points and 11 rebounds for Dallas, while rookie John Poulakidas from Yale contributed 10 points in his second NBA game. The Mavericks led by 21 in the fourth quarter before Cleveland mounted a late rally.
  • The Mavericks visit New Orleans on Monday, while the Cavaliers travel to Milwaukee on Tuesday. Dallas won for just the second time in 11 games, signaling potential momentum shift heading into the road stretch.
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The New York Knicks earned a stunning NBA victory by coming from a big deficit to the Golden State Warriors at home. Dallas Mavericks prospect Cooper Flagg had a stellar performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued his record-breaking streak.

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Cooper Flagg scores 27 points as Mavericks gain revenge on Cavaliers

The Newport native also dished out 10 assists for Dallas, which lost to the Cavs by 33 points 2 nights earlier.

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Mavericks bounce back with 130-120 victory over Cavaliers after being routed Friday night

Cooper Flagg scored 27 points, Naji Marshall added 25 and the Dallas Mavericks bounced back from a 33-point loss to Cleveland two days ago to defeat the Cavaliers 130-120.

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Hoops Wire broke the news in on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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