Luka Doncic scored 31 of his 45 points in the first half of his highly anticipated Dallas homecoming as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Mavericks 112-97 on Wednesday.

The Thunder (65-14) are fresh off a dramatic win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 42 points to snap a two-game losing streak. It was the first night of a home-and-road back-to-back.

When Matt Ishbia officially bought the Phoenix Suns in February 2023 and stated he would do everything he could to have a winning team, it seemed like a team th

Getting there has felt like a formality for months but we are nearly beyond that and into the certainty of the Phoenix Suns' season having no postseason future.

Beal didn’t get to the line. That would’ve been a sign of aggressiveness had he done so. Beal said his left hamstring is feeling better and better each day. He returned from the injury after missing eight games with a strain and scored one point in his first six quarters.

The Mavericks are hosting Dončić and the Lakers for the first time since the stunning trade, giving Dallas fans their first chance to see their franchise's former star player back at American Airlines Center. Dončić squared off with his former team in February in L.A., posting a 19-point triple-double in a Lakers win.

On top of all that, the Suns are missing their best player, while the Warriors are pretty healthy. Here’s the full injury report for Tuesday’s game, which tips off at 7:00 p.m