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The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 127–113 on March 31 at Crypto.com Arena, with Luka Dončić leading all scorers with 42 points in a dominant performance. The Lakers shot 54.2 percent from the field and made 13 three-pointers while holding Cleveland to 49.4 percent shooting, despite the Cavaliers also connecting on 13 threes. Los Angeles controlled the game's tempo, particularly in the third quarter when they outscored Cleveland 45–30, a decisive stretch that effectively sealed the outcome. The Lakers' defense was suffocating, posting a 114.9 defensive rating compared to Cleveland's 131.7, while also forcing 14 turnovers from the visitors. Austin Reaves added 19 points for the Lakers, and both teams distributed the ball efficiently with 26 assists apiece. The contest finished well below the Vegas total of 236.5, settling at 240 combined points. With this win, Los Angeles strengthens its playoff positioning in the Western Conference standings.