The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA game. Here's a preview capsule with information on both teams' performance, recent game trends, and key player updates.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James high-fives guard Dalton Knecht during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Los Angeles. Here’s a preview capsule via the Associated Press:The Mavericks are 14-13 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas ranks ninth in the NBA with 33.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Luka Doncic averaging 7.6.The Mavericks average 116.4 points per game, 2.5 more points than the 113.9 the Lakers give up.
Mavericks: 3-7, averaging 108.4 points, 42.5 rebounds, 22.2 assists, 7.6 steals and 7.4 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.6 points per game. Lakers: 7-3, averaging 115.1 points, 43.8 rebounds, 26.9 assists, 6.9 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.0 points.Lakers: Anthony Davis: day to day , Cam Reddish: day to day , LeBron James: day to day , Jarred Vanderbilt: out , Gabe Vincent: day to day , Christian Wood: out , Jalen Hood-Schifino: out .Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. Please consider supporting us with a subscription.
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