This is the second part of a series breaking down the Lakers' potentially troublesome Western Conference opponents. Team: Dallas Mavericks Lakers' record versus Dallas last season: 2-1 in regular season, lost 4-0 in Western Conference semifinals How Mavericks fared last season: NBA champions Why Dallas is a threat to the Lakers: They won the NBA title after all, so of course Dallas would immediately be involved in the conversation as one of next season's title favorites. The Mavericks' championship run also illustrated the team featuring many assets the Lakers lacked.That included clutch shooting (Dirk Nowitzki), handling adversity (six fourth-quarter comebacks), consistent inside"