Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Lakers held off the Mavericks 114-108. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.