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Mavericks at Lakers · Sun, Mar 21 · 10:00 PM ET

Dallas at Lakers. Here is where each team has the edge.

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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Mavericks edges

No clear mismatch in Dallas' favor.

Lakers edges

No clear mismatch in Los Angeles' favor.

Key battles

  • Los Angeles' offense gets to the line (2nd), but Dallas' defense defends without fouling (2nd). Watch the free throws.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
DALRankStatRankLAL
111.927thOffensive rating9th119.0
117.320thDefensive rating19th117.2
-5.423rdNet rating14th+1.8
101.14thPace21st97.6
52.727thEffective FG %2nd57.3
12.114thTurnover %20th12.6
23.226thOffensive rebound %22nd23.9
21.79thFree throw rate2nd24.4
54.618thOpponent eFG %22nd55.5
10.928thForced turnover %11th12.6
74.115thDefensive rebound %13th74.3
18.32ndOpponent FT rate8th19.1

Game plan

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03Form and season series

Mavericks3-7 in the last 10

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L
  7. L
  8. L
  9. W
  10. L

Lakers4-6 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L
  7. L
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W

2025-26 series: Fri, Nov 28 DAL 119, LAL 129 · Sat, Jan 24 LAL 116, DAL 110 · Thu, Feb 12 DAL 104, LAL 124 · Sun, Apr 5 LAL 128, DAL 134

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers