Cleveland Cavaliers vs Dallas Mavericks
Series timeline
▲ Cleveland Cavaliers ahead (peak +15)
Cleveland Cavaliers Dallas Mavericks Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Cleveland Cavaliers 7 (1980-81–1983-84), Dallas Mavericks 8 (2000-01–2004-05). Current: Dallas Mavericks 1.
Splits
| Split | Cleveland Cavaliers record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 48-41 |
| Hosted by Cleveland Cavaliers | 26-19 |
| Hosted by Dallas Mavericks | 22-22 |
| Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26) | 11-9 |
| Largest Cleveland Cavaliers win | 144-101 (2024-25) |
| Largest Dallas Mavericks win | 143-101 (2019-20) |
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 (1-1) | Mar 13, 2026 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 138-105 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Dallas Mavericks | 130-120 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2024-25 (2-0) | Jan 3, 2025 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 134-122 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 144-101 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2023-24 (2-0) | Dec 27, 2023 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 113-110 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 121-119 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2022-23 (2-0) | Dec 14, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-90 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2021-22 (1-1) | Nov 29, 2021 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 114-96 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Dallas Mavericks | 120-112 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2020-21 (0-2) | May 7, 2021 | Dallas Mavericks | 110-90 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| May 9, 2021 | Dallas Mavericks | 124-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 (0-2) | Nov 3, 2019 | Dallas Mavericks | 131-111 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Dallas Mavericks | 143-101 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2018-19 (0-2) | Feb 2, 2019 | Dallas Mavericks | 111-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Dallas Mavericks | 121-116 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2017-18 (2-0) | Nov 11, 2017 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-104 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2016-17 (1-1) | Nov 25, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 128-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 30, 2017 | Dallas Mavericks | 104-97 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2015-16 (2-0) | Jan 12, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-107 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2014-15 (1-1) | Jan 4, 2015 | Dallas Mavericks | 109-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 10, 2015 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 127-94 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2013-14 (0-2) | Jan 20, 2014 | Dallas Mavericks | 102-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 3, 2014 | Dallas Mavericks | 124-107 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2012-13 (0-2) | Nov 17, 2012 | Dallas Mavericks | 103-95 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Dallas Mavericks | 96-86 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2011-12 | Feb 4, 2012 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 91-88 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| 2010-11 (0-2) | Jan 2, 2011 | Dallas Mavericks | 104-95 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 7, 2011 | Dallas Mavericks | 99-96 | at Dallas Mavericks |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 (1-1) | Nov 28, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 111-95 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 20, 2009 | Dallas Mavericks | 102-95 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2008-09 (2-0) | Nov 3, 2008 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-81 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 29, 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-74 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2007-08 (1-1) | Oct 31, 2007 | Dallas Mavericks | 92-74 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 27, 2007 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 88-81 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2006-07 (0-2) | Mar 1, 2007 | Dallas Mavericks | 95-92 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 21, 2007 | Dallas Mavericks | 98-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2005-06 (1-1) | Mar 14, 2006 | Dallas Mavericks | 91-87 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 29, 2006 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 107-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2004-05 (1-1) | Mar 26, 2005 | Dallas Mavericks | 117-86 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Apr 3, 2005 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 100-80 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 2003-04 (0-2) | Feb 18, 2004 | Dallas Mavericks | 114-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 30, 2004 | Dallas Mavericks | 126-109 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2002-03 (0-2) | Nov 13, 2002 | Dallas Mavericks | 103-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 18, 2003 | Dallas Mavericks | 114-93 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2001-02 (0-2) | Nov 14, 2001 | Dallas Mavericks | 107-94 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Dec 13, 2001 | Dallas Mavericks | 102-82 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 2000-01 (1-1) | Dec 12, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 92-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 15, 2001 | Dallas Mavericks | 102-81 | at Dallas Mavericks |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 (2-0) | Nov 30, 1999 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 23, 2000 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 104-98 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1997-98 (1-1) | Dec 23, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-85 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 27, 1998 | Dallas Mavericks | 84-77 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1996-97 (2-0) | Mar 22, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 75-72 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 30, 1997 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 84-80 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1995-96 (2-0) | Dec 3, 1995 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 108-107 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 19, 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 81-72 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1994-95 (0-2) | Mar 2, 1995 | Dallas Mavericks | 90-84 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 20, 1995 | Dallas Mavericks | 102-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1993-94 (2-0) | Feb 26, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 110-99 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Apr 2, 1994 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-88 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1992-93 (2-0) | Nov 21, 1992 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 119-108 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 17, 1993 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 124-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1991-92 (1-1) | Nov 5, 1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-101 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Dec 14, 1991 | Dallas Mavericks | 99-97 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1990-91 (2-0) | Jan 23, 1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-85 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 13, 1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |
1980s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 (0-2) | Jan 20, 1990 | Dallas Mavericks | 105-96 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 19, 1990 | Dallas Mavericks | 96-87 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1988-89 (2-0) | Dec 10, 1988 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-98 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 28, 1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 102-90 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1987-88 (1-1) | Dec 15, 1987 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 106-93 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Feb 24, 1988 | Dallas Mavericks | 93-89 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1986-87 (0-2) | Nov 15, 1986 | Dallas Mavericks | 111-96 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Mar 29, 1987 | Dallas Mavericks | 101-98 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1985-86 (1-1) | Dec 22, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 119-105 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jan 31, 1986 | Dallas Mavericks | 107-91 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1984-85 (1-1) | Feb 12, 1985 | Dallas Mavericks | 131-112 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 16, 1985 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 135-128 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1983-84 (1-1) | Nov 4, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-84 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 7, 1984 | Dallas Mavericks | 115-103 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1982-83 (2-0) | Feb 16, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 99-96 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Mar 5, 1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 98-91 | at Dallas Mavericks | ||
| 1981-82 (2-0) | Nov 3, 1981 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 125-110 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Feb 20, 1982 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 116-109 | at Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
| 1980-81 (2-0) | Dec 2, 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 109-102 | at Dallas Mavericks | |
| Dec 29, 1980 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 112-100 | at Cleveland Cavaliers |