Lakers
Los Angeles
Western Conference
Pacific
9
22
31
631
714
20
12
60
81
42
52
20
11
55
31
4
35
6
22
8
17
19
107
4
45
24
53
2222
1210
54
45
24
53
108
21
129
30
96
21
44
2828
6060
47
33
70
1819
1010
56
65
23
35
67
10
77
12
43
41
63
2526
6060
4
2
50
22
12
55
4
2
50
10
2
12
3
9
2
4
28
60
5
4
80
22
10
45
5
4
80
8
1
9
0
6
1
4
28
60
4
3
75
18
10
56
6
2
33
6
1
7
1
4
4
6
25
60
7
3
43
19
10
53
5
3
60
7
0
7
2
3
1
3
26
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Ed
Davis
Ed Davis
True
33
5
6
83
0
0
0
1
5
20
2
6
8
2
1
2
3
2
11
-12
none
Kobe
Bryant
Kobe Bryant
True
32
4
10
40
1
3
33
1
1
100
0
8
8
7
2
0
5
1
10
-9
none
Wesley
Johnson
Wesley Johnson
True
28
5
9
56
3
6
50
1
1
100
1
3
4
1
1
2
1
3
14
-7
none
Ronnie
Price
Ronnie Price
True
22
4
7
57
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
0
1
2
10
-6
none
Jordan
Hill
Jordan Hill
True
21
3
11
27
0
0
0
3
4
75
0
1
1
2
1
0
3
0
9
-8
none
Jeremy
Lin
Jeremy Lin
False
25
8
11
73
2
3
67
1
4
25
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
5
19
-3
none
Nick
Young
Nick Young
False
25
7
15
47
4
6
67
3
3
100
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
3
21
-6
none
Carlos
Boozer
Carlos Boozer
False
22
4
7
57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
1
1
0
0
2
8
1
none
Wayne
Ellington
Wayne Ellington
False
14
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
none
Robert
Sacre
Robert Sacre
False
14
1
3
33
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
none
Jordan
Clarkson
Jordan Clarkson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Ryan
Kelly
Ryan Kelly
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
30
December
2014
Tuesday
Pepsi Center
Denver
Nuggets
Denver
False
Suns
Phoenix
Western Conference
Pacific
18
14
32
468
793
22
9
41
87
44
51
24
19
79
37
8
45
5
24
12
12
15
116
4
68
13
19
2422
1111
46
46
34
74
1011
22
1033
11
68
43
33
2629
6060
44
32
73
2318
139
6
59
48
81
79
22
101
21
55
32
42
3328
6060
6
1
17
24
11
46
4
3
75
10
2
12
1
6
4
3
26
60
8
3
38
22
11
50
6
4
67
11
2
13
1
8
3
3
29
60
4
3
75
23
13
57
5
4
80
7
2
9
2
5
3
4
33
60
4
2
50
18
9
50
9
8
89
9
2
11
1
5
2
2
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
True
33
5
10
50
0
4
0
2
5
40
1
6
7
3
1
0
4
2
12
8
none
Goran
Dragić
Goran Dragić
True
33
9
16
56
4
6
67
2
2
100
0
2
2
2
1
0
2
4
24
8
none
Eric
Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe
True
32
7
19
37
1
3
33
7
7
100
1
7
8
8
4
1
3
1
22
14
none
P.J.
Tucker
P.J. Tucker
True
28
6
9
67
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
12
7
none
Alex
Len
Alex Len
True
25
4
6
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
8
1
2
2
0
3
8
5
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
False
25
4
7
57
2
2
100
5
6
83
1
2
3
4
3
0
1
3
15
7
none
Miles
Plumlee
Miles Plumlee
False
20
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
6
1
0
1
1
0
6
-2
none
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
False
18
4
6
67
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
4
4
1
0
0
0
1
9
3
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
17
2
10
20
2
6
33
2
2
100
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
8
-1
none
Shavlik
Randolph
Shavlik Randolph
False
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
-4
none
Zoran
Dragić
Zoran Dragić
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
30
December
2014
Tuesday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Pelicans
New Orleans
False
The Phoenix Suns ( 18 - 14 ) defeated the Los Angeles Lakers ( 9 - 22 ) 116 - 107 on Sunday . Phoenix has won six straight and are determined to stay in competition for a playoff spot in the Western Conference . Goran Dragic scored a game - high 24 points , but Eric Bledsoe led the way with his all - around production of 22 points , eight rebounds , eight assists and four blocks in 32 minutes . The Suns shot 51 percent from the field and 41 percent from the line , while also out - rebounding the Lakers 45 - 35 . Phoenix will continue their road trip against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday . Turnovers were brutal on both sides of the court . The Suns gave up 18 points on 12 turnovers , while the Lakers gave up 25 points on 17 turnovers . Los Angeles has lost three straight , but the silver lining from Sunday 's game was getting Kobe Bryant back in the lineup after he sat out the last three games to rest his sore body . Bryant put up a Rajon Rondo-esque line of 10 points , eight rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes on 4 - of - 10 shooting from the floor . Despite their trouble rebounding and holding on to the ball , the Lakers performed well shooting the ball , converting 52 percent of their shots from the field and 60 percent of their shots from beyond the arc . Nick Young scored a team - high 21 points in 25 minutes off the bench . Los Angeles will go on the road to take on the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday .
The Phoenix Suns (18 - 14) defeated the Los Angeles Lakers (9 - 22) 116 - 107 on Sunday. Phoenix has won six straight and are determined to stay in competition for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Goran Dragic scored a game - high 24 points, but Eric Bledsoe led the way with his all - around production of 22 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and four blocks in 32 minutes. The Suns shot 51 percent from the field and 41 percent from the line, while also out - rebounding the Lakers 45 - 35. Phoenix will continue their road trip against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Turnovers were brutal on both sides of the court. The Suns gave up 18 points on 12 turnovers, while the Lakers gave up 25 points on 17 turnovers. Los Angeles has lost three straight, but the silver lining from Sunday's game was getting Kobe Bryant back in the lineup after he sat out the last three games to rest his sore body. Bryant put up a Rajon Rondo-esque line of 10 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes on 4 - of - 10 shooting from the floor. Despite their trouble rebounding and holding on to the ball, the Lakers performed well shooting the ball, converting 52 percent of their shots from the field and 60 percent of their shots from beyond the arc. Nick Young scored a team - high 21 points in 25 minutes off the bench. Los Angeles will go on the road to take on the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday.
The Phoenix Suns (18 - 14) defeated the Los Angeles Lakers (9 - 22) 116 - 107 on Sunday. Phoenix has won six straight and are determined to stay in competition for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Goran Dragic scored a game - high 24 points, but Eric Bledsoe led the way with his all - around production of 22 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and four blocks in 32 minutes. The Suns shot 51 percent from the field and 41 percent from the line, while also out - rebounding the Lakers 45 - 35. Phoenix will continue their road trip against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Turnovers were brutal on both sides of the court. The Suns gave up 18 points on 12 turnovers, while the Lakers gave up 25 points on 17 turnovers. Los Angeles has lost three straight, but the silver lining from Sunday's game was getting Kobe Bryant back in the lineup after he sat out the last three games to rest his sore body. Bryant put up a Rajon Rondo-esque line of 10 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 32 minutes on 4 - of - 10 shooting from the floor. Despite their trouble rebounding and holding on to the ball, the Lakers performed well shooting the ball, converting 52 percent of their shots from the field and 60 percent of their shots from beyond the arc. Nick Young scored a team - high 21 points in 25 minutes off the bench. Los Angeles will go on the road to take on the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday.
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J. Tucker <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 12 <FG> 6 9 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 2 5 40 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 10 20 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alex Len <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Miles Plumlee <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 3 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Zoran Dragić <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shavlik Randolph <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none