Up next for the Lakers: Sunday at Dallas

Lakers on Sunday

AT DALLAS

When: 10 a.m. PST.

Where: American Airlines Center.

On the air: TV: Channel 7; Radio: 710, 1330.

Records: Lakers 27-29, Mavericks 25-29.

Record vs. Mavericks: 1-1.

Update: Dallas won its last three games and scored 100 or more points in 16 of its last 18. Dirk Nowitzki has had a fairly quiet season since returning from arthroscopic knee surgery, averaging 15.4 points and 5.9 rebounds in 25 games. Nowitzki, 34, averaged 21.6 points and 6.8 rebounds last season. Vince Carter, 36, has enjoyed a recent revival, averaging 16.6 points in seven games this month for Dallas.

—Mike Bresnahan