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Los Angeles visits Dallas following Flagg's 51-point outing

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Los Angeles Lakers (50-27, third in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (24-53, 13th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Sunday, 7:30 p. m.

EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lakers -6. 5; over/under is 235. 5 BOTTOM LINE: Dallas faces the Los Angeles Lakers after Cooper Flagg scored 51 points in the Dallas Mavericks' 138-127 loss to the Orlando Magic.

The Mavericks are 13-34 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas gives up 119. 3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 5.

7 points per game. The Lakers are 30-17 against conference opponents. Los Angeles ranks eighth in the NBA scoring 52.

1 points per game in the paint led by LeBron James averaging 11. 0. The Mavericks average 113.