No Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, no problem for the Dallas Mavericks.
Spencer Dinwiddie finished with an all-around game of 19 points, six rebounds, and eight assists in a commanding 118-97 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers that ended a five-game losing skid, Wednesday, January 8.
— Dallas Mavericks (@dallasmavs) January 8, 2025
Four other Dallas players in Quentin Grimes (23), P.J. Washington (22), Jaden Hardy (15), and Klay Thompson (13) reached double-digit scoring in a balanced effort for the reigning Western Conference champions.
Jaden Hardy and the @dallasmavs are on FIRE from deep 🔥
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) January 8, 2025
Four-straight triples to go up 15!
Dallas, who is also missing big man Daniel Gafford, won for the first time since their 98-89 victory over the Phoenix Suns last December 28 and improved to 21-16.
Meanwhile, Anthony Davis dropped a 21-point, 12-rebound double-double output in a losing effort for the Lakers. LeBron James posted with a 18-10-8 statline. LA fell to 20-16 with the loss.
LEBRON OH MY OH MY JAMES 😱😱😱
— NBA (@NBA) January 8, 2025
SWITCHING HANDS FOR THE RIDICULOUS LEFT-HANDED WINDMILL 😤
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
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[Editor's note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.
