LOS ANGELES — Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison was one of several people on the court of Crypto.com Arena while Luka Doncic went through his pregame workout. Harrison, with his arms folded,

Luka Doncic will deny he was out for revenge, but you know this had to feel good. The Lakers took charge in the final minutes and won 107-99. Doncic had a triple-double with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists.

Doncic acknowledges “closure is going to take a while” but he navigated an emotional hurdle, and he and the team are focused on a daunting March schedule.