Lakers star Luka Doncic spoke about the impact that Deandre Ayton has had this season as the teams keeps winning.

There is an NBA Cup matchup that won’t mean anything for the NBA Cup standings but still counts toward the regular season as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, Nov. 28 at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Anthony Davis returned to Los Angeles on the same night he came back from a 14-game injury absence, and he received loud pregame cheers from Lakers fans who were thrilled to see a longtime favorite healthy and hooping.

For the first time in his career, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg faced Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James in a 129-119 NBA Cup game on Friday. After the loss, Flagg discussed facing James for the first time and what it was like.

Los Angeles Lakers announce big decision on guard Bronny James ahead of matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night.

The Dallas Mavericks face the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 (11/28/25) in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Nico Harrison is out in Dallas, and Luka Dončić has adjusted to L.A. life. What should be expected in Friday's Mavericks-Lakers matchup?

The Los Angeles Lakers were already rolling before the return of LeBron James, who spent the first few weeks of the 2025-26 season recovering from a sciatica injury.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James pointed to a trend that the team will likely rebound from after a poor shooting night on Sunday.

The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Anthony Davis made his return to game action for the Dallas Mavericks against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night after an extended stay on the sideline due to a calf injury.