LeBron James-led Los Angeles Lakers are scheduled to travel to the Footprint Center to face Kevin Durant's Phoenix Suns on Sunday in the 2023-24 NBA regular season. In the Western Conference standings, the Suns have managed the eighth spot with 33 wins in 57 matches while the Lakers are placed ninth with a 31-27 record.
Phoenix, who are currently on a two-game winning streak, have lost 11 of their 29 home games, while L.A., who won their last game against the San Antonio Spurs, have won 11 of their 29 road games. In their last 10 respective games, the Suns won six times while the Lakers won eight matches.
Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers: Prediction
Suns vs Lakers Head-To-Head:
- L.A. defeated Phoenix in three of their four games this season including the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament quarter-final.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns shared five wins.
- The Suns ended the Lakers' five-game winning streak with a victory in their previous clash on January 11, 2024.
- The Los Angeles Lakers have won four of their last 10 road games against the Suns in the regular season.
PHX vs LAL Top Players:
- The Phoenix Suns feature Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, Yuta Watanabe, and Jusuf Nurkic as their star players.
- The Los Angeles Lakers feature LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, D'Angelo Russell, and Rui Hachimura as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Suns 117-119 Lakers)
- 1st quarter: 31-34
- 2nd quarter: 27-29
- 3rd quarter: 34-26
- 4th quarter: 25-30
Lakers at Suns: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): N/A
Over/Under (OU): N/A
Prediction: Suns 117-119 Lakers
PHX vs LAL Money Line:
- The money line for this match isn't available yet, will be updated soon.
- This season, the Suns have lost 15 of the 43 games as favorites, while the Lakers have won 10 of 25 as underdogs.
- This season, the Suns have won five of the 14 games as underdogs, while the Lakers have lost 12 of 33 as favorites.
Suns vs Lakers Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Phoenix Suns are averaging 117.4 points per game, while the Los Angeles Lakers are averaging 117 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Phoenix Suns are scoring 2.9 points more per game, and the Los Angeles Lakers are scoring 0.3 points less per game.
Suns vs Lakers Picks:
- For the Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Davis is currently leading the squad with 25 points per game this season, followed by LeBron James (24.9 ppg), D'Angelo Russell (17.5 ppg), and Austin Reaves (15.7 ppg).
- For the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant is currently leading the squad with 28.1 points per game this season, followed by Devin Booker (27.6 ppg), Bradley Beal (18.2 ppg), and Grayson Allen (12.8 ppg).
Suns vs Lakers: How to Watch
When and where will the Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers will take place on February 25, 03:30 p.m. ET at the Footprint Center (February 26 at 02:00 a.m. IST).
Where to watch the live telecast of the Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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