What made the victory that much more impressive is that the Mavericks are navigating life with both Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving sidelined with injuries. They dominated a Lakers t

The Mavericks are currently 20-15 as they have dropped to the seventh seed in the Western Conference. It will be on Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson to keep the team afloat until Doncic's return and give them a shot at making a deep playoff run this season.

Luka Doncic's injury has brought uncertainty to the Dallas Mavericks' future. However, things look to be trending in the right direction after Doncic's latest update.

The Dallas Mavericks' recent slide down the standings will likely continue with Kyrie Irving joining Luka Doncic on the injury list with a lumbar strain.

Luka Doncic's injury has left the Dallas Mavericks in a grave position. The team is struggling to get a "W" in the absence of the star guard and have lost five games in a row.

The Dallas Mavericks prepare to face the Los Angeles Lakers on January 7, 2025, but will be without key players due to injuries. Luka Doncic is out with a left calf strain, and Kyrie Irving is sidelined with a bulging disc.