The Los Angeles Lakers (31-43) play against the Dallas Mavericks (29-29) at American Airlines Center
Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Tuesday March 29, 2022
Los Angeles Lakers 0, Dallas Mavericks 6 (Q1 09:36)
What’s the buzz on Twitter?
Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
Luka Doncic is just strolling into layups right now. Dwight Howard is trying to prevent both the drive and lob, but he’s cleared out of Doncic’s way twice, ceding uncontested layups. – 7:38 PM
Luka Doncic is just strolling into layups right now. Dwight Howard is trying to prevent both the drive and lob, but he’s cleared out of Doncic’s way twice, ceding uncontested layups. – 7:38 PM
Eddie Sefko @ESefko
Luka getting a layup line early and Mavericks are up 6-0 as Lakers take a quick timeout. – 7:36 PM
Luka getting a layup line early and Mavericks are up 6-0 as Lakers take a quick timeout. – 7:36 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Mavs 6, Lakers 0. Game is on pace to finish 102-0, or something like that. – 7:36 PM
Mavs 6, Lakers 0. Game is on pace to finish 102-0, or something like that. – 7:36 PM
Marla Ridenour @MRidenourABJ
#Cavs list C/F Evan Mobley (left ankle sprain) out for Wednesday’s home game against Dallas, along with C Jarrett Allen (fractured left middle finger). G Rajon Rondo (sprained right ankle) is doubtful. – 7:25 PM
#Cavs list C/F Evan Mobley (left ankle sprain) out for Wednesday’s home game against Dallas, along with C Jarrett Allen (fractured left middle finger). G Rajon Rondo (sprained right ankle) is doubtful. – 7:25 PM
Bill Oram @billoram
Quick thoughts from me on how the latest regarding LeBron’s ankle injury impacts the Lakers chances in the West Play-In. theathletic.com/news/lakers-le… – 7:23 PM
Quick thoughts from me on how the latest regarding LeBron’s ankle injury impacts the Lakers chances in the West Play-In. theathletic.com/news/lakers-le… – 7:23 PM
The Vertical @YahooSportsNBA
LeBron James and Anthony Davis are out tonight.
Austin Reaves: pic.twitter.com/lJiuzQ3UFp – 7:12 PM
LeBron James and Anthony Davis are out tonight.
Austin Reaves: pic.twitter.com/lJiuzQ3UFp – 7:12 PM
Dallas Mavericks @dallasmavs
Your first five on the floor tonight.
@ModeloUSA | #FightingSpirit pic.twitter.com/lULGBrcO4O – 7:07 PM
Your first five on the floor tonight.
@ModeloUSA | #FightingSpirit pic.twitter.com/lULGBrcO4O – 7:07 PM
Los Angeles Lakers @Lakers
Tonight’s first unit.
#SuitingUpTogether | @ToyotaSoCal pic.twitter.com/0Nx0b4lbCT – 7:06 PM
Tonight’s first unit.
#SuitingUpTogether | @ToyotaSoCal pic.twitter.com/0Nx0b4lbCT – 7:06 PM
Sirius XM NBA @SiriusXMNBA
The Lakers are reeling!
Former NBA Champ @ScotPollard31 tells @Rick Kamla and @adaniels33 how
to fix the #LakeShow | 🏆 17x Champions pic.twitter.com/R0msjg6nlq – 7:05 PM
The Lakers are reeling!
Former NBA Champ @ScotPollard31 tells @Rick Kamla and @adaniels33 how
to fix the #LakeShow | 🏆 17x Champions pic.twitter.com/R0msjg6nlq – 7:05 PM
Chuck Cooperstein @coopmavs
Mavs starters: Bullock, DFS, Powell, Brunson, Doncic
LA starters: Reaves, Johnson, Howard, Monk, Westbrook
6:32 tip @theeagledallas – 7:05 PM
Mavs starters: Bullock, DFS, Powell, Brunson, Doncic
LA starters: Reaves, Johnson, Howard, Monk, Westbrook
6:32 tip @theeagledallas – 7:05 PM
Brad Turner @BA_Turner
The Lakers are starting Austin Reaves, Stanley Johnson, Dwight Howard, Malik Monk, Russell Westbrook. – 7:04 PM
The Lakers are starting Austin Reaves, Stanley Johnson, Dwight Howard, Malik Monk, Russell Westbrook. – 7:04 PM
Kyle Goon @kylegoon
New starting lineup: Austin, Stanley, Dwight, Malik, Russ. pic.twitter.com/2jq5oA8xo1 – 7:02 PM
New starting lineup: Austin, Stanley, Dwight, Malik, Russ. pic.twitter.com/2jq5oA8xo1 – 7:02 PM
Bill Oram @billoram
The Lakers 372nd different starting lineup this season: pic.twitter.com/0DG49xLKcP – 7:02 PM
The Lakers 372nd different starting lineup this season: pic.twitter.com/0DG49xLKcP – 7:02 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Starters: Westbrook, Reaves, Monk, Johnson and Howard.
It’s L.A.’s 36th starting lineup this season. – 7:01 PM
Starters: Westbrook, Reaves, Monk, Johnson and Howard.
It’s L.A.’s 36th starting lineup this season. – 7:01 PM
Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
Lakers’ starters in Dallas:
Dwight Howard
Stanley Johnson
Austin Reaves
Malik Monk
Russell Westbrook – 7:01 PM
Lakers’ starters in Dallas:
Dwight Howard
Stanley Johnson
Austin Reaves
Malik Monk
Russell Westbrook – 7:01 PM
Dwain Price @DwainPrice
#Lakers coach Frank Vogel on #Mavs coach Jason Kidd: “I think he should be the Coach of the Year. I’m not saying that to get him fired. I say that out of nothing but love. He has done a phenomenal job here.” – 6:50 PM
#Lakers coach Frank Vogel on #Mavs coach Jason Kidd: “I think he should be the Coach of the Year. I’m not saying that to get him fired. I say that out of nothing but love. He has done a phenomenal job here.” – 6:50 PM
Michael Scotto @MikeAScotto
The Dallas Mavericks have signed Brandon Knight to a second 10-day contract under the COVID-related hardship allowance, team says. – 6:42 PM
The Dallas Mavericks have signed Brandon Knight to a second 10-day contract under the COVID-related hardship allowance, team says. – 6:42 PM
Dwain Price @DwainPrice
Jason Kidd on if MJ or LBJ is the greatest of all-time: “I think LeBron will go down as the greatest to do it. When you look at his numbers — what he’s done on and off the floor — no one’s done that. You got to put the whole package together. He’s the greatest of all-time.” – 6:41 PM
Jason Kidd on if MJ or LBJ is the greatest of all-time: “I think LeBron will go down as the greatest to do it. When you look at his numbers — what he’s done on and off the floor — no one’s done that. You got to put the whole package together. He’s the greatest of all-time.” – 6:41 PM
Dallas Mavericks PR @MavsPR
The Dallas Mavericks have signed Brandon Knight to a second 10-day contract under the COVID-related hardship allowance.
Knight signed a 10-day contract on Dec. 23 and played in three games for Dallas. He averaged 10.0 points and 2.7 assists per game.
Knight will wear #20. pic.twitter.com/Xr3beeAEpQ – 6:40 PM
The Dallas Mavericks have signed Brandon Knight to a second 10-day contract under the COVID-related hardship allowance.
Knight signed a 10-day contract on Dec. 23 and played in three games for Dallas. He averaged 10.0 points and 2.7 assists per game.
Knight will wear #20. pic.twitter.com/Xr3beeAEpQ – 6:40 PM
Dallas Mavericks @dallasmavs
Turning @Los Angeles Lakers babies into MFFLs 🥺
@Boban Marjanovic | #MFFL pic.twitter.com/bq0YVBQrde – 6:39 PM
Turning @Los Angeles Lakers babies into MFFLs 🥺
@Boban Marjanovic | #MFFL pic.twitter.com/bq0YVBQrde – 6:39 PM
Kelsey Russo @kelseyyrusso
#Cavs Evan Mobley (ankle sprain) is listed as out for tomorrow’s game against Dallas.
Jarrett Allen is also still listed as out.
Rajon Rondo (ankle sprain) is listed as doubtful. – 6:38 PM
#Cavs Evan Mobley (ankle sprain) is listed as out for tomorrow’s game against Dallas.
Jarrett Allen is also still listed as out.
Rajon Rondo (ankle sprain) is listed as doubtful. – 6:38 PM
Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
Along with #Cavs Evan Mobley (sprained left ankle) being listed OUT for tomorrow against Dallas, Rajon Rondo (sprained right ankle) is DOUBTFUL. – 6:38 PM
Along with #Cavs Evan Mobley (sprained left ankle) being listed OUT for tomorrow against Dallas, Rajon Rondo (sprained right ankle) is DOUBTFUL. – 6:38 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
No LeBron, no Davis. You’d think that would make tonight the Luka Show, but in reality an ideal Mavs’ night would be to put away the Lakers early and somewhat rest for tomorrow’s game at Cleveland. pic.twitter.com/A7HbbqITu2 – 6:36 PM
No LeBron, no Davis. You’d think that would make tonight the Luka Show, but in reality an ideal Mavs’ night would be to put away the Lakers early and somewhat rest for tomorrow’s game at Cleveland. pic.twitter.com/A7HbbqITu2 – 6:36 PM
Chris Fedor @ChrisFedor
#Cavs star rookie Evan Mobley (sprained left ankle) is OUT tomorrow night against Dallas. – 6:35 PM
#Cavs star rookie Evan Mobley (sprained left ankle) is OUT tomorrow night against Dallas. – 6:35 PM
Callie Caplan @CallieCaplan
Mavs fans: What’s on your mind??
Send me your burning questions via reply, DM, carrier pigeon, whatever, and I’ll answer them for @dallasnews soon.
Playoff seedings and matchups, all things Luka, the looming Kristaps Porzingis reunion, whatever — anything’s game.
Ready.. go⬇️ pic.twitter.com/2fsoQ3dRYj – 6:26 PM
Mavs fans: What’s on your mind??
Send me your burning questions via reply, DM, carrier pigeon, whatever, and I’ll answer them for @dallasnews soon.
Playoff seedings and matchups, all things Luka, the looming Kristaps Porzingis reunion, whatever — anything’s game.
Ready.. go⬇️ pic.twitter.com/2fsoQ3dRYj – 6:26 PM
Mark Followill @MFollowill
This is the first of two national exclusive telecasts in the next week for the Mavs. Tonight on TNT vs the Lakers and Sunday at the Bucks on ABC. As always there are local Mavs-centric radio options w/ @Chuck Cooperstein and Brad on @theeagledallas & Victoria Villalba in Spanish on 99.1. – 6:24 PM
This is the first of two national exclusive telecasts in the next week for the Mavs. Tonight on TNT vs the Lakers and Sunday at the Bucks on ABC. As always there are local Mavs-centric radio options w/ @Chuck Cooperstein and Brad on @theeagledallas & Victoria Villalba in Spanish on 99.1. – 6:24 PM
Eddie Sefko @ESefko
The Mavericks likely to see a lot of Dwight Howard tonight with both LeBron and AD ruled out. pic.twitter.com/oFCmrLLE4A – 6:17 PM
The Mavericks likely to see a lot of Dwight Howard tonight with both LeBron and AD ruled out. pic.twitter.com/oFCmrLLE4A – 6:17 PM
Dallas Mavericks @dallasmavs
Goin’ up on a Tuesday 👔
@TISSOT | #MFFL pic.twitter.com/9G73JYi9Ds – 6:15 PM
Goin’ up on a Tuesday 👔
@TISSOT | #MFFL pic.twitter.com/9G73JYi9Ds – 6:15 PM
Kyle Goon @kylegoon
Lot of compliments flying around in pregame for Lakers-Mavs. Shortly after Jason Kidd said he believes LeBron James will go down as “the greatest to ever do it” based on his on- and off-court legacy, Frank Vogel just said he believes Kidd should be Coach of the Year this season. – 6:05 PM
Lot of compliments flying around in pregame for Lakers-Mavs. Shortly after Jason Kidd said he believes LeBron James will go down as “the greatest to ever do it” based on his on- and off-court legacy, Frank Vogel just said he believes Kidd should be Coach of the Year this season. – 6:05 PM
Callie Caplan @CallieCaplan
Frank Vogel said LeBron James and Anthony Davis are officially out tonight vs. Mavs.
4th missed opportunity for Luka vs. LeBron in the last 6 Mavs-Lakers games. – 6:02 PM
Frank Vogel said LeBron James and Anthony Davis are officially out tonight vs. Mavs.
4th missed opportunity for Luka vs. LeBron in the last 6 Mavs-Lakers games. – 6:02 PM
Dwain Price @DwainPrice
Lebron James and Anthony Davis will not play tonight against the Mavs. – 6:02 PM
Lebron James and Anthony Davis will not play tonight against the Mavs. – 6:02 PM
Los Angeles Lakers @Lakers
Celebrate Hispanic heritage with @Verizon when you enter to win a prize pack that includes rewards for you, and a friend abroad! – 6:02 PM
Celebrate Hispanic heritage with @Verizon when you enter to win a prize pack that includes rewards for you, and a friend abroad! – 6:02 PM
Shams Charania @ShamsCharania
Lakers’ LeBron James (ankle sprain) will miss tonight’s game vs. Mavericks. – 6:01 PM
Lakers’ LeBron James (ankle sprain) will miss tonight’s game vs. Mavericks. – 6:01 PM
Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
LeBron James and Anthony Davis are both out in Dallas, Frank Vogel says. – 6:01 PM
LeBron James and Anthony Davis are both out in Dallas, Frank Vogel says. – 6:01 PM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
Frank Vogel says LeBron James and Anthony Davis are both out tonight in Dallas. – 6:01 PM
Frank Vogel says LeBron James and Anthony Davis are both out tonight in Dallas. – 6:01 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
LeBron and AD, both listed as doubtful earlier, are out at Dallas tonight. – 6:01 PM
LeBron and AD, both listed as doubtful earlier, are out at Dallas tonight. – 6:01 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Frank Vogel says LeBron James and Anthony Davis will NOT play tonight. – 6:01 PM
Frank Vogel says LeBron James and Anthony Davis will NOT play tonight. – 6:01 PM
Dwain Price @DwainPrice
Jason Kidd just said when LeBron James becomes the all-time leading scorer next season, he will be the greatest NBA player of all time. – 6:00 PM
Jason Kidd just said when LeBron James becomes the all-time leading scorer next season, he will be the greatest NBA player of all time. – 6:00 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Big statement from Kidd, when asked if @LeBron James is the greatest NBA player ever: “In my book, he’s going to go down as the best to ever do it.” – 5:57 PM
Big statement from Kidd, when asked if @LeBron James is the greatest NBA player ever: “In my book, he’s going to go down as the best to ever do it.” – 5:57 PM
Eric Pincus @EricPincus
ICYMI: I looked at the Lakers’ decision-making leading to the disappointing 2021-22 season – the Westbrook move aside, team hasn’t been diligent for some time bleacherreport.com/articles/10030… – 5:48 PM
ICYMI: I looked at the Lakers’ decision-making leading to the disappointing 2021-22 season – the Westbrook move aside, team hasn’t been diligent for some time bleacherreport.com/articles/10030… – 5:48 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Kidd says Burke missed his testing window. That’s why he’s in health and safety protocols. – 5:48 PM
Kidd says Burke missed his testing window. That’s why he’s in health and safety protocols. – 5:48 PM
Los Angeles Lakers @Lakers
Purple in Texas
#LakeShow x @bibigoUSA pic.twitter.com/F7JbBvIVOe – 5:18 PM
Purple in Texas
#LakeShow x @bibigoUSA pic.twitter.com/F7JbBvIVOe – 5:18 PM
Mike Lynch @SportInfo247
Players to lead NBA in Offensive and Defensive BPM in Same Season (since ’73-74)
Kareem Addul-Jabbar 1975-76
Michael Jordan 1987-88
Michael Jordan 1988-89
LeBron James 2011-12
Nikola Jokic 2021-22*
*on pace – 5:10 PM
Players to lead NBA in Offensive and Defensive BPM in Same Season (since ’73-74)
Kareem Addul-Jabbar 1975-76
Michael Jordan 1987-88
Michael Jordan 1988-89
LeBron James 2011-12
Nikola Jokic 2021-22*
*on pace – 5:10 PM
Kane Pitman @KanePitman
Luka wearing a Josh Green Boomers jersey into the arena. Australia beat Slovenia in the bronze medal game and Green told me earlier this season he reminds Luka all the time and had something coming for him 😂 pic.twitter.com/dOYUhq9JC9 – 5:06 PM
Luka wearing a Josh Green Boomers jersey into the arena. Australia beat Slovenia in the bronze medal game and Green told me earlier this season he reminds Luka all the time and had something coming for him 😂 pic.twitter.com/dOYUhq9JC9 – 5:06 PM
Jorge Sierra @hoopshype
The first time LeBron James appeared in a video game. pic.twitter.com/jTwcUCxdki – 4:38 PM
The first time LeBron James appeared in a video game. pic.twitter.com/jTwcUCxdki – 4:38 PM
Los Angeles Lakers @Lakers
Dallas, TX 📍
⏰: 4:30 p.m. PT
📺: @SpectrumSN & TNT
📻: ESPN LA 710 & 1330 KWKW
#LakeShow x @SociosUSA
nba.com/lakers/news/th… – 4:00 PM
Dallas, TX 📍
⏰: 4:30 p.m. PT
📺: @SpectrumSN & TNT
📻: ESPN LA 710 & 1330 KWKW
#LakeShow x @SociosUSA
nba.com/lakers/news/th… – 4:00 PM
Jeff Goodman @GoodmanHoops
Cleveland State AD Scott Garrett has signed an extension through 2026, source told @stadium. Base pay up to $205K with an additional $15K annually in supplemental salary.
Garrett currently looking to replace Dennis Gates – who left for Missouri. – 3:27 PM
Cleveland State AD Scott Garrett has signed an extension through 2026, source told @stadium. Base pay up to $205K with an additional $15K annually in supplemental salary.
Garrett currently looking to replace Dennis Gates – who left for Missouri. – 3:27 PM
Cody Taylor @CodyTaylorNBA
Random take of the day: Dwight Howard is a first-ballot Hall of Famer. It really shouldn’t even be a discussion. – 3:16 PM
Random take of the day: Dwight Howard is a first-ballot Hall of Famer. It really shouldn’t even be a discussion. – 3:16 PM
Los Angeles Lakers @Lakers
Fueled by the greatest fans of all time, like this 👇
#LakeShow x @goatfuel pic.twitter.com/TTvCaneqTJ – 3:05 PM
Fueled by the greatest fans of all time, like this 👇
#LakeShow x @goatfuel pic.twitter.com/TTvCaneqTJ – 3:05 PM
CBS NBA @CBSSportsNBA
NBA playoff picture, standings, projections, current matchups: Lakers fighting for play-in life Tuesday night
https://t.co/uXzvwybRjY pic.twitter.com/faMwZ2X46j – 2:49 PM
NBA playoff picture, standings, projections, current matchups: Lakers fighting for play-in life Tuesday night
https://t.co/uXzvwybRjY pic.twitter.com/faMwZ2X46j – 2:49 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Most PPG off the bench this season:
20.8 — Herro
20
19
18
17
16.0 — Clarkson
15
14.8 — Oubre Jr.
14.0 — Hield
13.6 — Carmelo
The 6th Man of the Year race is not even close. pic.twitter.com/wizypXkwTg – 2:33 PM
Most PPG off the bench this season:
20.8 — Herro
20
19
18
17
16.0 — Clarkson
15
14.8 — Oubre Jr.
14.0 — Hield
13.6 — Carmelo
The 6th Man of the Year race is not even close. pic.twitter.com/wizypXkwTg – 2:33 PM
Miles Bridges @MilesBridges
The next spot on the @Dunkaroos All Dunkaroos Team goes to a guy keeping it strong at the rim! Welcome @WalkerKessler13 to the team! Let’s show them why kickin it old school is always in style! #90sstyle #Ad pic.twitter.com/Vr88lAogLz – 2:08 PM
The next spot on the @Dunkaroos All Dunkaroos Team goes to a guy keeping it strong at the rim! Welcome @WalkerKessler13 to the team! Let’s show them why kickin it old school is always in style! #90sstyle #Ad pic.twitter.com/Vr88lAogLz – 2:08 PM
Marc J. Spears @MarcJSpears
Mavs say Trey Burke (health & safety protocols) will miss tonight’s game against the Lakers. – 2:04 PM
Mavs say Trey Burke (health & safety protocols) will miss tonight’s game against the Lakers. – 2:04 PM
Justin Kubatko @jkubatko
📅 On this day in 1962, the @Los Angeles Lakers Elgin Baylor and Jerry West became the first teammates in NBA history to each score at least 40 points in the same playoff game.
The feat has been accomplished five times since, most recently by Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday (April 21, 2018). pic.twitter.com/xnsoFn3FFF – 2:01 PM
📅 On this day in 1962, the @Los Angeles Lakers Elgin Baylor and Jerry West became the first teammates in NBA history to each score at least 40 points in the same playoff game.
The feat has been accomplished five times since, most recently by Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday (April 21, 2018). pic.twitter.com/xnsoFn3FFF – 2:01 PM
Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux
Dunc’d On Prime: 8 East Teams (3.28.22) w/ @Nate Duncan
Subscribe to Total Access for ad-free episodes of Dunc’d On, and much more: https://t.co/n4QLDC9m6F pic.twitter.com/4oHQyUcC55 – 2:00 PM
Dunc’d On Prime: 8 East Teams (3.28.22) w/ @Nate Duncan
Subscribe to Total Access for ad-free episodes of Dunc’d On, and much more: https://t.co/n4QLDC9m6F pic.twitter.com/4oHQyUcC55 – 2:00 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
#Lakers shut down LeBron James, season or face ‘beasts’ Phoenix #Suns in first round https://t.co/BtrgjNoyp0 via @azcentral pic.twitter.com/RXGmejTsDW – 1:58 PM
#Lakers shut down LeBron James, season or face ‘beasts’ Phoenix #Suns in first round https://t.co/BtrgjNoyp0 via @azcentral pic.twitter.com/RXGmejTsDW – 1:58 PM
Bob Garcia @bgarciaivsports
#Lakers‘ embracing the win-now approach may lead them to a foolish mistake with Anthony Davis.
#LakeShow #NBA
sportscasting.com/lakers-win-now… – 1:45 PM
#Lakers‘ embracing the win-now approach may lead them to a foolish mistake with Anthony Davis.
#LakeShow #NBA
sportscasting.com/lakers-win-now… – 1:45 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
LeBron James, Anthony Davis still listed as doubtful as of the 12:30 p.m. injury report. – 1:35 PM
LeBron James, Anthony Davis still listed as doubtful as of the 12:30 p.m. injury report. – 1:35 PM