With LeBron James and Luke Doncic sidelined, Austin Reaves makes 14 of 26 shots and all 13 free throws in narrow win over the Pacers.

The sixth is Austin Reaves, who hit those exact numbers while leading the short-handed Lakers to a 124-117 victory over surging Indiana on Saturday. Reaves knows what you're thinking. He feels the same way.

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The Lakers have won four in a row including a 120-112 win at home Thursday over the Golden State Warriors. The Pacers have won five of their last six. Thursday, they won in LA aga

The Lakers have played two games since Doncic landed in LA. Doncic watched from the bench at Intuit Dome on Tuesday night while LeBron James led a 122-97 blowout of the Clippers for the Lakers' ninth victory in 11 games. He did not play against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night, either

In the backdrop of the aftermath of the Lakers’ hectic last couple of days will be the second “Battle of L.A.” of the season after the Clippers won the first matchup, 116-102, on Jan. 19 in the Lakers’ first visit at Intuit Dome.

The Mavericks are back home after a road trip. Luka Doncic has been traded, and former Lakers star Anthony Davis will make his Mavericks debut on Saturday. Davis, who is recovering from an injury, was introduced to the media along with new teammates.