The Mavericks will play the Cavaliers on Sunday, March 15th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
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Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Dallas Mavericks and the Cleveland Cavaliers when they matchup on Sunday, March 15th, 2026. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Dallas Mavericks start this game with a 84.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Cleveland Cavaliers, currently possesses a 94.33 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Dallas Mavericks - The Dallas Mavericks currently have a 8-24 away team record. That record puts them 14th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Cleveland Cavaliers - The Cleveland Cavaliers hit the hardwood boasting a 22-12 record as a home team. They now stand 5th in the league for home team wins for the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Dallas Mavericks currently stand 21st (112.9) for average points scored per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers now rank 3rd, averaging 119.1 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 118.0 points against the Dallas Mavericks per game so far this season. That result ranks them 8th in the league. The Cleveland Cavaliers currently rank 16th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Cleveland Cavaliers have allowed 114.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 4-10 Western Southwest Division division record. The home team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, tip-off with a 8-5 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Dallas Mavericks have a 22-45 overall standing, while the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 41-26 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye landlubbers! The Mavericks be facing the Cavaliers in Cleveland... Playoff seeds be on the line in this crucial late season matchup... Dallas be strugglin' with a 22-45 record, while Cleveland be thrivin' at 41-26... The Mavericks be 4-10 in their division, while the Cavaliers be 8-5... Check the standings, point spread, total line, and prop bets below... Don't miss this showdown on the high seas of the NBA!
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Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Cleveland Cavaliers | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | +12.0 | 27-14 | 25-16 | 11-5 | 33-19 | 119.5 | 115.4 | +4.1 | W1 | 7-3 |
| e - Dallas Mavericks | 26 | 56 | 0.317 | +38.0 | 16-25 | 10-30 | 4-12 | 14-37 | 114.1 | 119.6 | -5.5 | W1 | 3-7 |
Dallas Mavericks & Cleveland Cavaliers Futures Odds
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How to Bet on the Dallas Mavericks vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, March 15th, 2026 at 3:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Dallas Mavericks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.