Former Lakers star Lamar Odom has finally forgiven Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban for disrespecting him during his stint in Dallas.

Luka Doncic will face the Mavericks for the first time since being traded to the Lakers, but Anthony Davis will not be available for Dallas.

Here’s the main things you need to know before tipoff.

Game summary of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks NBA game, final score 116-110, from January 24, 2026 on ESPN.

Dallas Mavericks' rookie sensation Cooper Flagg is sidelined with a left midfoot sprain, missing tonight's game against the Lakers and the All-Star festivities. The team, struggling with an eight-game losing streak,

LeBron James had his first triple-double of the season, and that was enough to sink the Mavericks.

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 33 points and 11 assists, and the Lakers erased a 15-point deficit in the final seven minutes of a 116-110 victory over the Mavericks on Saturday night in the star guard's second visit to Dallas since his shocking trade to Los Angeles almost a year ago.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić returned from a hamstring injury and laced it up for five minutes for Team World in the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday at Intuit Dome in Inglewood. However, it wasn’t what Dončić did on the court that made shockwaves on Monday,