Donovan Mitchell propels Cavaliers past Mavericks

Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his 34 points in the first half to lead a balanced attack as the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers led wire-to-wire in a 105-90 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday.

Six players scored in double figures for Cleveland, which had lost eight of its last nine road games. Lamar Stevens recorded season highs with 18 points and 11 rebounds, Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley scored 14 points apiece, Da