The Mavericks have only won three road games against the Lakers in the past 18 seasons and are facing a Los Angeles team which is a conference-best 29-4 at home, including six straight wins.

• 在过去的18个赛季中小牛只在湖人的主场赢过三场球，但是他们在主场面对湖人的战绩却有29-4，其中包括一个六连胜。