Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win

— Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles, helping the Lakers wrap up a playoff spot with a 112-97 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday night.
Apr 10, 2025, 03:21 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--LAL
0%
--DAL

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
  • LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Davis misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Naji Marshall misses 23-foot three point shot
  • Dereck Lively II makes 1-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Austin Reaves misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Naji Marshall makes driving layup
  • Luka Doncic misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Klay Thompson makes 23-foot three point shot (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
  • Jaxson Hayes misses tip shot
  • Anthony Davis misses two point shot
  • Rui Hachimura misses two point shot
  • Klay Thompson misses running pullup jump shot
  • LeBron James misses driving layup
  • Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2
  • P.J. Washington makes 22-foot three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
  • Dereck Lively II makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Klay Thompson assists)
  • Austin Reaves makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Luka Doncic makes two point shot
  • Anthony Davis makes dunk (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes 25-foot three pointer (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Rui Hachimura makes 22-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
  • Dereck Lively II makes layup (P.J. Washington assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Anthony Davis misses 11-foot two point shot
  • P.J. Washington misses two point shot
  • Luka Doncic makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Max Christie makes driving layup (Caleb Martin assists)
  • Gabe Vincent misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • P.J. Washington misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic misses 16-foot two point shot
  • Max Christie misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes 27-foot three point jumper (Caleb Martin assists)
  • Max Christie misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic misses running pullup jump shot
  • Naji Marshall misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Gabe Vincent misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes free throw 2 of 2
  • LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
  • LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Max Christie misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Naji Marshall makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Max Christie assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naji Marshall misses two point shot
  • Daniel Gafford makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Daniel Gafford makes free throw 2 of 2
  • LeBron James misses 6-foot two point shot
  • LeBron James makes layup (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
  • Daniel Gafford misses 2-foot two point shot
  • Jarred Vanderbilt makes dunk (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes 1-foot two point shot (Daniel Gafford assists)
  • Austin Reaves makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Austin Reaves makes free throw 2 of 2
  • P.J. Washington misses driving layup
  • Daniel Gafford makes tip shot
  • LeBron James misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • LeBron James makes dunk (Austin Reaves assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes driving layup (Daniel Gafford assists)
  • Rui Hachimura misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Daniel Gafford makes 1-foot layup (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point shot (Austin Reaves assists)
  • P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Luka Doncic makes driving layup
  • Klay Thompson misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic makes driving layup
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Austin Reaves makes dunk
  • Max Christie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rui Hachimura assists)
  • Klay Thompson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
  • Max Christie makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point shot (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • P.J. Washington makes free throw 1 of 2
  • P.J. Washington makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Luka Doncic misses 10-foot two point shot
  • P.J. Washington misses two point shot
  • Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Caleb Martin makes two point shot (P.J. Washington assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes two point shot
  • Caleb Martin misses 21-foot jumper
  • LeBron James misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Naji Marshall makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (LeBron James assists)
  • P.J. Washington makes 1-foot dunk (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Austin Reaves makes driving layup (Luka Doncic assists)
  • Caleb Martin makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Austin Reaves misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Anthony Davis misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic misses running pullup jump shot
  • P.J. Washington misses running pullup jump shot
  • Rui Hachimura misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Austin Reaves misses 27-foot three point shot
  • Anthony Davis makes two point shot (P.J. Washington assists)
  • Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Luka Doncic makes driving layup
  • LeBron James makes 16-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Anthony Davis misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rui Hachimura makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • LeBron James makes 4-foot two point shot (Luka Doncic assists)
  • P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • LeBron James makes driving layup
  • Naji Marshall makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Rui Hachimura makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Klay Thompson misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rui Hachimura makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Austin Reaves misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
  • Max Christie makes 1-foot two point shot (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Rui Hachimura misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Caleb Martin misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Luka Doncic misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Anthony Davis makes layup (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Caleb Martin misses driving floating jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall misses 23-foot three point shot
  • Luka Doncic makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Gabe Vincent makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Caleb Martin makes 23-foot jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Luka Doncic misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Daniel Gafford makes 4-foot two point shot (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • P.J. Washington misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jordan Goodwin misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot
  • Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (Daniel Gafford assists)
  • Anthony Davis misses driving floating jump shot
  • Daniel Gafford makes tip shot
  • Gabe Vincent misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
  • LeBron James misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Daniel Gafford misses layup
  • Max Christie makes dunk
  • LeBron James makes two point shot
  • Klay Thompson misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Klay Thompson makes 24-foot three point shot (Max Christie assists)
  • Rui Hachimura makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Luka Doncic assists)
  • Anthony Davis misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • LeBron James makes driving layup
  • LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
  • LeBron James makes 1-foot layup (Austin Reaves assists)
  • Rui Hachimura makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Rui Hachimura makes free throw 2 of 2
  • P.J. Washington makes 22-foot three point jumper (Max Christie assists)
  • Luka Doncic misses 21-foot two point shot
  • Klay Thompson misses running pullup jump shot
  • Rui Hachimura misses 23-foot three point shot
  • LeBron James makes two point shot
  • P.J. Washington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
  • Austin Reaves makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rui Hachimura assists)
  • LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Caleb Martin misses 21-foot two point shot
  • Max Christie misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Max Christie misses free throw 2 of 2
  • LeBron James makes two point shot
  • Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • LeBron James makes 1-foot layup (Austin Reaves assists)
  • LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Anthony Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Luka Doncic makes two point shot
  • Austin Reaves misses driving floating jump shot
  • Luka Doncic misses tip shot
  • LeBron James misses 14-foot two point shot
  • P.J. Washington misses free throw 1 of 2
  • P.J. Washington makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Luka Doncic makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Caleb Martin misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Caleb Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Gabe Vincent misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Caleb Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Caleb Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dalton Knecht makes 1-foot dunk (Bronny James assists)
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