Dallas Mavericks vs Cleveland Cavaliers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DAL | 35 | 25 | 40 | 30 | 130 |
 CLE | 31 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 120 |
Who won: Mavericks 130-120
The Dallas Mavericks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-120 on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Mavericks outscored the Cavaliers 40-27 in the 3rd quarter. Cooper Flagg led the Mavericks in points (27). Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (26).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean WadeF | 26 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -12 |
| Evan MobleyC | 36 | 18 | 8-14 | 0-3 | 2-5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | -2 |
| James HardenG | 38 | 13 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -5 |
| Donovan MitchellG | 39 | 26 | 10-24 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 |
| Keon EllisG | 31 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Nae'Qwan TomlinF | 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -9 |
| Thomas BryantC | 12 | 10 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -7 |
| Dennis SchroderG | 22 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -9 |
| Max StrusG | 23 | 24 | 7-9 | 6-7 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
