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Mavericks Beat Cavaliers 130-120 to Snap Losing Streak

Cooper Flagg scored 27 points as Dallas capitalized on Cleveland's 16 turnovers to win their second game in 11 and end a seven-game losing streak against the Cavaliers.

  • On Sunday, the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-120, bouncing back from a 33-point loss two days earlier.
  • Mavericks coach Jason Kidd called Friday's 138-105 loss a "character check," and Dallas responded by forcing 16 turnovers resulting in 25 points.
  • Top overall pick Flagg recorded 27 points, 10 assists, and 6 rebounds, while Mavericks forward P.J. Washington added 20 points and 11 rebounds.
  • Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points and guard Max Strus added 24 points in his season debut after missing 67 games.
  • The Mavericks travel to New Orleans on Monday, while the Cavaliers head to Milwaukee on Tuesday to continue their respective schedules.
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Flagg helps Mavericks bounce back from one of their worst games of the season with win at Cleveland

Dallas coach Jason Kidd might make a request to play more home-and-home series against Eastern Conference teams. After a 33-point loss at home to the Cavaliers two nights earlier, the Mavericks bounced back at Cleveland and earned a 130-120 victory…

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The Lima News broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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