Los Angeles Lakers 128, Dallas Mavericks 134
NBA · 2026-04-05 · Winner: Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks defeated Los Angeles Lakers 134–128 on 2026-04-05 in NBA play, a 6-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:22 swung win probability 54% → 80%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Los Angeles Lakers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 30 | 31 | 36 | 31 | 128 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 41 | 26 | 40 | 27 | 134 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:22 swung win probability 54% → 80%.
Why Los Angeles Lakers lost
- Lost Q1 30-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q2 10:05 (win probability 83% → 99% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 12-7.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 8–0 | Q1 8:41 | 55% → 79% |
| Dallas Mavericks | 8–0 | Q1 3:22 | 54% → 80% |
| Dallas Mavericks | 13–0 | Q2 10:05 | 83% → 99% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 9–0 | Q2 4:03 | 98% → 87% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 8–0 | Q3 11:35 | 94% → 73% |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 8–0 | Q4 8:45 | 99% → 86% |