Lakers vs. Mavericks live score, updates, highlights, result from LeBron James-Luka Doncic head-to-head battle
Take a look at the Western Conference rankings and you’ll see that the Lakers have their hands full to reach their goal of qualifying for the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Several games ahead of the Lakers are the Mavericks poised for a late-season run of their own after Kyrie Irving was added before the NBA’s trade deadline.
At this point in the season, every game matters. LA, winners of two straight games, will continue to look to help itself as it opens a three-game road trip with a visit to Dallas, which clinched a blowout victory on Thursday.
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There will be no shortage of star power on Sunday as Irving and Luka Doncic will look to hold off the Lakers star duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Dallas has won the first two matches from LA this season and can close the season series with a win.
The Sporting News follows live updates from a crucial head-to-head meeting between two of the West’s most talented teams.
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Lakers vs. Mavericks score
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Lakers vs Mavericks live score, updates, highlights
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15:10 — Starting for the Lakers: Dennis Schroder, Malik Beasley, LeBron James, Jarred Vanderbilt and Anthony Davis.
14:20 — The Lakers will officially be without D’Angelo Russell, who sprained an ankle in the team’s win on Thursday. Expect Dennis Schroder to start in Russell’s absence.
14:10 — Star power you say? LeBron James and Anthony Davis are live on location at the American Airlines Center.
What channel is Lakers vs. Mavericks on?
In the United States, Lakers vs. Mavericks airs on ABC. Mark Jones will handle play-by-play duties alongside analyst Doris Burke. Katie George will report from the sidelines.
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Lakers vs. Mavericks start time
- Date: Sunday February 26th
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET | 12:30 p.m. PT
American Airlines Center’s Lakers vs. Mavericks is scheduled to begin Sunday, February 26 at approximately 3:30pm ET which is 2:30pm local time in Dallas.
Lakers schedule 2022-23
Here are Los Angeles’ next five games:
| Date | Opponent | time (ET) | National TV |
| February 26th | at Mavericks | 3:30 p.m | ABC |
| February 28th | at grizzlies | 19:30 o’clock | TNT |
| 1st March | at thunder | 8 p.m | — |
| 3 March | against timber wolves | 10:30 p.m | — |
| 5. March | against warriors | 3:30 p.m | ABC |
Mavericks schedule 2022-23
Here are Dallas’ next five games:
| Date | Opponent | time (ET) | National TV |
| February 26th | against Lakers | 3:30 p.m | ABC |
| February 28th | against pacemakers | 8:30 p.m | — |
| 2nd March | against 76s | 19:30 o’clock | TNT |
| 5. March | against suns | 13 o’clock | ABC |
| 7th March | against jazz | 8:30 p.m | — |