The Dallas Mavericks (38-28) gladly welcome the Cleveland Cavaliers (21-45) and their 8-game losing streak (losing 18 of their last 22 games - sheeeeesh) into town Friday night. This is the first of their two game home-and-home series vs Cleveland. After Dallas’ Thursday night national TV battle vs one of the top teams in the NBA, a gritty 113-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets, the schedule looks mighty tasty to end the season strong and attempt to increase their chances of landing the 5-seed in the Western Conference.
Dallas has only one team in their last six games of the season with a record above .