NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks

· National Basketball Association
23-14, 13-7 Away

vs

15-25, 11-10 Home
Regular Season Series

LAL lead series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Mavericks: 41.8%
Lakers: 58.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L3 Streak W1
116.4 Points Against 116.8
4-6 Last Ten Games 4-6
115.8 Points Per Game 113.0
50 Field Goal % 47
34 Three Point % 34
41.3 Rebounds Per Game 44.5
24.8 Assists Per Game 25.2
3.9 Blocks Per Game 5.8
8.3 Steals Per Game 7.6
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
15.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.5
Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Anthony Davis, F Out Jan 13
Daniel Gafford, F Day-To-Day Jan 12
P.J. Washington, F Out Jan 12
Brandon Williams, G Out Jan 12
Dereck Lively II, C Out Dec 21
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
LeBron James, F Day-To-Day Jan 13
Luka Doncic, G Day-To-Day Jan 13
Adou Thiero, F Out Dec 31
Austin Reaves, G Out Dec 26

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MEM W 120-114
@ NO W 111-103
@ SA L 107-91
vs MIL L 105-101
@ SAC L 124-112

Mavericks Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs HOU W 110-104
@ SAC W 100-98
@ UTAH L 116-114
@ CHI L 125-107
vs BKN W 113-105

Game Information

American Airlines Center

Location: Dallas, TX
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 23 14 .622 - L3
Phoenix 24 15 .615 - W3
Golden State 21 19 .525 3.5 L1
LA Clippers 16 23 .410 8 W3
Sacramento 10 30 .250 14.5 W2

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 27 12 .692 - L1
Houston 22 14 .611 3.5 L3
Memphis 17 22 .436 10 W1
Dallas 15 25 .375 12.5 W1
New Orleans 9 32 .220 19 L1
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