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The Lakers will have to remember this Spurs team also shoots the most mid-range jumpers in the league they have made out of their shot attempts this season and rank ninth in both points per game The Spurs are also a really decent defensive team when they want to be. Jakob Poeltl who had 27 points and 14 rebounds vs. Murray, in particular, is tied for the most triple-doubles this season with six so the Lakers defense has to pay close attention to him on Thursday.

Aside from guarding Murray, here are two other strategies the Lakers have to do to snap their three-game losing skid. It was a big reason why the first game went to overtime and why they were able to trim L. Note that the Spurs are 10th in the league in pick-and-roll frequency with a The year-old has stepped up in the past two games but his teammates? Well, not so much. LeBron needs help and the best way to do that is to utilize more competent lineups.

It's been nearly a year since the two shared the court on Christmas Day in , when James finished with 22 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds to lead LA to a point win.

In the past, James has been a vocal fan of Doncic's game, going as far as calling the young superstar "one of my favorite players in the NBA. Great as both Doncic and James are, both of their teams have hovered around the. Fortunately for both Dallas and Los Angeles, there is plenty to be sorted out in the Western Conference outside of its top three teams in the Suns, Warriors and Jazz.

Wednesday night is an opportunity for either the Mavericks or Lakers to earn a win that could be big for momentum as they gear up for their respective Christmas Day showcases next weekend.

Mavericks live with fuboTV 7-day free trial. Davis 30 A. James 26 L. Mobley 23 E. Mobley Anthony 23 C. Gordon 17 E. Gordon James 30 L. Wood 26 C. Wood Gilgeous-Alexander 28 S. Davis 29 A. Lillard 25 D. Lillard Monk 13 M. Monk Davis 32 A. Rozier 29 T. Rozier Monk 27 M. Adebayo 28 B. Adebayo Towns 29 K.

Towns Davis 22 A. Davis 34 A. Johnson 24 K. Johnson DeRozan 38 D. DeRozan Horton-Tucker 28 T. Horton-Tucker Antetokounmpo 47 G. Antetokounmpo Horton-Tucker 25 T. Tatum 37 J. Tatum Davis 31 A. Grant 36 J. Grant New York. Fournier 26 E. Fournier Westbrook 31 R. Westbrook James 39 L. Brogdon 28 M.

Brogdon Fox 34 D. Fox James 33 L. Grant 32 J. Davis 25 A. Holmes 27 R. Holmes Morris 21 M. Morris Davis 27 A. Tatum 34 J. Jackson Jr. Mann 19 T. Mann Anthony 21 C. James 24 L. Brunson 25 J. Brunson Towns 28 K. Thomas 19 I. Thomas DeRozan 28 D.

James 27 L. Booker 24 D. Booker