Overview
- Luka Dončić added 35 points and 11 assists against his former team, improving to 3–0 versus Dallas since the trade.
- LeBron James finished with 13 points and hit a decisive three-pointer with two minutes remaining.
- Anthony Davis made his first appearance in Los Angeles since the trade under a minutes limit, posting 13 points and five rebounds.
- The victory is the Lakers’ sixth in a row as they move to 14–4 in the Western Conference standings.
- Dallas has dropped five of its past six games, with rookie Cooper Flagg recording 13 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds.