JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.7/css/jquery.dataTables.min.css">
<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.7/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<table id="myTable">
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th>Header1</th>
            <th>Header2</th>
            <th>Header3</th>
            <th>Header4</th>
            <th>Header5</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
        <tr>
            <td>Cell1</td>
            <td>Cell2</td>
            <td>Cell3</td>
            <td>Cell4</td>
            <td>Cell5</td>
        </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>
<button id="btn">Get Row Data</button>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function () {
    var table = $('#myTable').DataTable();

    $('#btn').on('click', function () {
        alert(table.row(0).data());
    });
});