The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 134-128, breaking a 14-game home losing streak, led by rookie Cooper Flagg’s remarkable 45 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. Despite the absence of Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, Flagg showcased his scoring ability, particularly in the first quarter, while LeBron James contributed 30 points and 15 assists for the Lakers. The game featured a significant injury to Daniel Gafford, who left early in the fourth quarter with a shoulder issue. Brandon Williams also stepped up, scoring 11 of his 13 points in the second half to help secure the win.
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