Los Angeles travels to Phoenix for conference showdown | Sports
Los Angeles Lakers (28-14, third in the Western Conference) versus Phoenix Suns (27-13, second in the Western Conference)
Phoenix; Sunday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers face two of the best teams in the Western Conference in a match.
The suns are 18-8 in Western Conference games. Phoenix is 27-12 in games when 100 or more points are scored.
The Lakers are 19-8 against opponents from the Western Conference. Los Angeles is 26-9 if more than 100 points are scored.
The two teams play for the second time this season. The Suns defeated the Lakers 114-104 in their final matchup on March 2nd. Dario Saric led Phoenix with 21 points and LeBron James paced up and down Los Angeles for 38 points.
TOP PERFORMER: Devin Booker averages 25.1 points and 4.7 assists for the suns. Deandre Ayton averages 15 points and 8.1 rebounds while shooting 62.0% in the last 10 games for Phoenix.
Montrezl Harrell is third with the Lakers averaging 14.5 points and adding 6.6 rebounds. Kyle Kuzma has averaged 7.3 rebounds and 12.3 points per game in their last 10 games for Los Angeles.
LAST 10 MATCHES: Suns: 7-3, averaging 117.1 points, 41.2 rebounds, 29.1 assists, 7.6 steals, and 4.3 blocks per game while 51.6% is shot from the field. Your opponents averaged 108.8 points at 46.7% shooting.
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