The Cavaliers stumbled into the history books with their NBA-record 25th straight loss on Monday, a 99-96 setback in Dallas against the league's hottest team. Jason Terry scored 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter to fuel the Mavericks, who survived a late push by Cleveland to extend their winning streak to nine.
"Everybody else put such a big emphasis on this just because of their record. They play hard. You just can't go out there expecting to blow a team out just because they've got 20-something losses in a row. They've just had some bad luck -- that's all it is. They compete and they've been in a lot of close games." - Mavericks forward Shawn Marion
Meanwhile, Ray Allen is within one of Reggie Miller’s NBA record of three-pointers made but Boston fell short against Charlotte. LaMarcus Aldridge had a career-high 42 as Portland bounced the Bulls. Winning nights for Phoenix,
