PREVIEW
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS (21-45) AT MAVERICKS (38-28)
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Place: American Airlines Center, Dallas
TV: Bally Sports Southwest
Radio: ESPN 103.3 FM; Univision 1270 AM (Spanish)
About the Mavericks: From the looks of Thursday’s 113-109 win over the highly-regarded Brooklyn Nets, the Mavs have mentally gotten themselves into playoff mode. Even on a night when Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant combined for 65 points, the Mavs showed they were not going to be denied. Even on a night when Luka Doncic scored just five of his 24 points in the second half. . .The Mavs and Cavs will see a lot of each other over the next three days, considering that Dallas will also host Cleveland on Sunday. . .No…
