The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 129-119 in an NBA matchup on November 28, 2025. This victory extended the Lakers' winning streak to six games, solidifying their strong position in the Western Conference standings. The game highlighted the Lakers' offensive dominance, particularly in the second half where they outscored Dallas significantly.
The Lakers' trio of stars drove the offensive output, building on their recent form from a prior win against the Clippers. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 43 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit. Austin Reaves contributed 31 points and nine rebounds for Los Angeles, while LeBron James added a season-high 25 points alongside six rebounds and six assists.
"Luka got it going early," James said. "Kind of set the tone of what it was going to be offensively, and then we just followed that train."
Post-game, the Lakers improved to 14-4, tying for second in the West with a .778 winning percentage. The Mavericks dropped to 5-15, marking their third straight loss and placing them near the bottom of the conference at .250.
Author's Summary: In a high-scoring affair, the Lakers' balanced attack and defensive adjustments propelled them to a 129-119 win over the struggling Mavericks, extending their streak to six while exposing Dallas's ongoing woes in the West (148 characters).