The Dallas Mavericks have been officially eliminated from the Emirates NBA Cup following their loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Dallas finished the NBA Cup Group Play with a 1-3 record, with their only win coming against the New Orleans Pelicans. Aside from the Lakers, they also lost to the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James discussed the emotions of facing his former teammates and coaches on the Dallas Mavericks.

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The Lakers have the NBA's third-best winning percentage — a standard of play having been set early in the year and met routinely.

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In a further blow to their already fragile rotation, the Mavericks announced that Klay Thompson would be unavailable for the game Saturday against the Clippers as he continues to manage a left knee injury. However, a short time later, the injury report was updated to say that Thompson is available to play.

Cooper Flagg knew exactly what his team needed as soon as it lost yet another member of the starting lineup to an injury just minutes before the national anthem. The Mavericks needed his best scoring night since entering the NBA.

The Los Angeles Lakers' 6-foot-6 guard made an interesting statement about the Dallas Mavericks' standout rookie forward.