Donovan Mitchell and Kyrie Irving are two of the players to watch on Friday at 8:30 PM ET, when the Cleveland Cavaliers (29-4) take on the Dallas Mavericks (20-14) at American Airlines Center.
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Cavaliers vs. Mavericks: Jan. 3 Viewing Options
- Game day: Friday, January 3, 2025
- Game time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV channel: KFAA and FDSOH
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: American Airlines Center
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Cavaliers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 50.4% | 1 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.1% | 5 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 43.8 | 17 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 43.8 | 12 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.5 | 5 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.7 | 7 |
Mavericks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.4% | 5 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.2% | 6 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 44.6 | 13 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 44.1 | 16 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.9 | 14 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.6 | 19 |
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Cavaliers vs. Mavericks Top Players
Cavaliers
- Mitchell scores 23.7 points per game and adds 4.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists for the Cavaliers.
- Darius Garland adds 20.5 points, 6.7 assists and 2.6 rebounds a game, and Jarrett Allen contributes with 13.7 points, 1.8 assists and 10.1 rebounds per outing.
- Mitchell hits 3.9 threes per game to lead active Cavaliers.
- Cleveland's blocks tend to come from Evan Mobley, who averages 1.5 per game. Mitchell is a primary source of steals for Cleveland, averaging 1.5 steals a contest.
Mavericks
- Irving scores 24.3 points per game. He also adds 4.6 rebounds per outing and 4.9 assists per contest.
- This season, Daniel Gafford is averaging 11.8 points, 1.2 assists and 6.1 rebounds per game.
- Irving averages 3.1 made threes per game.
- Luka Doncic's 2.0 steals and Gafford's 1.4 blocks per game are key to the Mavericks' defensive production.
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Cavaliers vs. Mavericks Injury Report
Cavaliers
Cavaliers:
Isaac Okoro: Out (Shoulder),
Sam Merrill: Out (Ankle)
Mavericks
Mavericks:
Luka Doncic: Out (Calf),
Dante Exum: Out (Wrist),
Kyrie Irving: Out (Illness)
Cavaliers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 | 76ers | W 126-99 | Home |
| 12/23/2024 | Jazz | W 124-113 | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Nuggets | W 149-135 | Away |
| 12/30/2024 | Warriors | W 113-95 | Away |
| 12/31/2024 | Lakers | W 122-110 | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Mavericks | - | Away |
| 1/5/2025 | Hornets | - | Home |
| 1/8/2025 | Thunder | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Raptors | - | Home |
| 1/12/2025 | Pacers | - | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Pacers | - | Away |
Mavericks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/25/2024 | Timberwolves | L 105-99 | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Suns | W 98-89 | Away |
| 12/28/2024 | Trail Blazers | L 126-122 | Away |
| 12/30/2024 | Kings | L 110-100 | Away |
| 1/1/2025 | Rockets | L 110-99 | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Cavaliers | - | Home |
| 1/6/2025 | Grizzlies | - | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | Lakers | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Trail Blazers | - | Home |
| 1/12/2025 | Nuggets | - | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Nuggets | - | Home |
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