nba Game Recap
Recap - Lakers Defeat Dallas 129-114
The Lakers got a 35-point performance from LeBron James, who added 16 rebounds as Los Angeles ran past Dallas 129-114 on Friday at American Airlines Center.
The Lakers were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 223.0.
Kyle Kuzma had 26 points for Los Angeles and Dwight Howard chipped in with 10 points. LeBron James had 7 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
Dallas got 25 points from Luka Doncic in a losing cause and another 22 points from Tim Hardaway Jr.. Luka Doncic contributed 7 assists for the Mavericks, while Boban Marjanovic had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 79-58 at the break.
Los Angeles had a 49-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Dallas, they head home to face Philadelphia.