Dante Exum, Spencer Dinwiddie, Klay Thompson, Olivier-Maxence Prosper and Kylor Kelley started Sunday against Cleveland, the third game of a five-game road trip that concludes with games Tuesday in Philadelphia against the 76ers and Thursday in Boston against the NBA champion Celtics.

The is no precedent for what the Dallas Mavericks just did. Trading Luka Doncic feels like it will go down as one of the worst days in Mavericks basketball for Dallas fans, as the trajectory and future of this franchise has been forever changed with a nearly unbelievable deal.

The Cavaliers ran up the score on the undermanned Mavericks. Cleveland scored 91 points — matching the third most in a first half in NBA history — on Sunday while opening a 45-point lead on Dallas, which was playing its first game since trading superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.