NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks

· National Basketball Association
24-16, 13-8 Away

vs

17-26, 13-11 Home
Regular Season Series

LAL lead series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Mavericks: 48.8%
Lakers: 51.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L2 Streak W2
117.3 Points Against 117.0
4-6 Last Ten Games 5-5
116.5 Points Per Game 114.2
50 Field Goal % 47
35 Three Point % 34
41.0 Rebounds Per Game 44.6
25.0 Assists Per Game 25.5
4.0 Blocks Per Game 5.7
8.1 Steals Per Game 7.7
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
15.2 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.1
Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
P.J. Washington, F Day-To-Day Jan 17
D'Angelo Russell, G Day-To-Day Jan 17
Daniel Gafford, F Out Jan 17
Cooper Flagg, F Out Jan 17
Anthony Davis, F Out Jan 13
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Luka Doncic, G Day-To-Day Jan 17
Deandre Ayton, C Day-To-Day Jan 17
Marcus Smart, G Day-To-Day Jan 17
Jaxson Hayes, C Out Jan 17
Adou Thiero, F Out Dec 31

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIL L 105-101
@ SAC L 124-112
vs ATL W 141-116
vs CHA L 135-117
@ POR L 132-116

Mavericks Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ CHI L 125-107
vs BKN W 113-105
vs DEN L 118-109
vs UTAH W 144-122
vs UTAH W 138-120

Game Information

American Airlines Center

Location: Dallas, TX
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 24 16 .600 - L2
Phoenix 25 17 .595 - W1
Golden State 24 19 .558 1.5 W3
LA Clippers 18 23 .439 6.5 W5
Sacramento 12 30 .286 13 W4

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 29 13 .690 - W2
Houston 24 15 .615 3.5 W1
Memphis 17 23 .425 11 L1
Dallas 17 26 .395 12.5 W2
New Orleans 10 34 .227 20 L1
Full Standings

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