The Los Angeles Lakers looked uncompetitive against the Dallas Mavericks without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in a 97-118 loss.

The Lakers will have the injury advantage vs. the Mavericks, as LeBron James and Anthony Davis are probable while Kyrie Irving is out.

Kyrie Irving is out for 1-2 weeks with a bulging ... first wrist surgery in the preseason. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are each listed as "probable" for this game, as James is dealing with ...

One night after the Dallas Mavericks failed to overcome the depth of a short-handed team, they flexed their own roster depth in front of a packed home crowd. The expectations were high for an early January matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers entering the season.

Kyrie Irving (back) upgraded to questionable for tomorrow’s game vs DEN on @NBAonTNT. He was a full participant in practice today and JKidd said, “he looked good”.Source: Twitter

Irving will play, Kidd says.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Brad Townsend @townbrad Michael Malone on what Kyrie Irving means to the Mavericks. pic.x.com/h363SeWKEf

Anthony Davis is listed as probable for Tuesday’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks due to left plantar fasciitis.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kyrie Irving is averaging 24.3 points and 4.9 assists for the Mavericks. Anthony Davis is averaging 26 points, 11.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.2 blocks for the Lakers. LAST 10 GAMES: Mavericks: 3-7, averaging 108.4 points, 42.5 rebounds ...

More Lakers: Lakers' Anthony Davis Takes Hilarious Shot at ... that the Mavericks will be without their All-Star guard Kyrie Irving for one to two weeks due to a bulging disc in his back.

Quinten Grimes had 26 points, nine rebounds and six assists as the Dallas Mavericks snapped a five-game skid with a 118-97 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks ended their losing streak without their top scorers.

Even with no Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks had no issues with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. With their stars out, the Mavs

Nikola Jokic posted his league-leading 17th triple-double of the season, bundling 24 points with 12 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets' 133-113 road win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.