{"id":23451,"date":"2026-11-13T05:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=23451"},"modified":"2026-11-15T06:36:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T11:36:54","slug":"lakers-vs-suns-prediction-team-news","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/ca\/news\/nba\/lakers-vs-suns-prediction-team-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers vs Suns: Prediction, Team News and Luka Doncic&#8217;s Ankle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lakers are 11-2 and have won seven straight, the last 123-112 in Milwaukee on Wednesday. <strong>Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves both left that game hurt, Doncic with his right ankle and Reaves with his left heel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Phoenix has won two in a row, beating the Clippers 133-110 on Tuesday and Charlotte 101-96 on Thursday. It&#8217;s 5-3 at home, and Devin Booker scored 30 against the Hornets.<\/p>\n\n<!-- sq-box -->\n<div style=\"background:#f2ebff;border-left:6px solid #7c1bfa;border-radius:10px;padding:18px 22px;margin:6px 0 26px;overflow:hidden;\"><div style=\"font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7c1bfa;margin-bottom:4px;\">Our best bet<\/div><div style=\"font-size:21px;font-weight:800;color:#22034a;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:12px;\">Lakers to win<\/div><div style=\"overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #e2d8f7;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;\"><span style=\"float:left;width:38%;color:#5a5470;\">Pick<\/span><span style=\"float:left;width:62%;font-weight:700;color:#22034a;\">Lakers to win<\/span><\/div><div style=\"overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #e2d8f7;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;\"><span style=\"float:left;width:38%;color:#5a5470;\">Score prediction<\/span><span style=\"float:left;width:62%;font-weight:700;color:#22034a;\">Lakers 119-112 Suns<\/span><\/div><div style=\"overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #e2d8f7;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;\"><span style=\"float:left;width:38%;color:#5a5470;\">Spread<\/span><span style=\"float:left;width:62%;font-weight:700;color:#22034a;\">Lakers &minus;2.5<\/span><\/div><div style=\"overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #e2d8f7;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;\"><span style=\"float:left;width:38%;color:#5a5470;\">Prop to watch<\/span><span style=\"float:left;width:62%;font-weight:700;color:#22034a;\">Luka Doncic points line 37.5<\/span><\/div><div style=\"overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid #e2d8f7;padding:8px 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;\"><span style=\"float:left;width:38%;color:#5a5470;\">Watch in Canada<\/span><span style=\"float:left;width:62%;font-weight:700;color:#22034a;\">Sportsnet, Sportsnet+<\/span><\/div><div style=\"font-size:12px;color:#5a5470;margin-top:10px;line-height:1.5;\">Prices from Canadian sportsbooks, captured at 3:04 a.m. ET on Sunday 15 November. Check the team news before you bet. Picks are opinion, not advice. 19+ (18+ in AB, MB and QC).<\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n\n<style>\n.sqv{font-family:inherit;color:#22034a;margin:0 0 22px}\n.sqv *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.sqv .cap{font-size:12px;color:#5a5470;margin:6px 2px 0;line-height:1.45}\n.sqv .k{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#5a5470;font-weight:700}\n.sqv table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin:0}\n.sqv th{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#5a5470;text-align:left;padding:8px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2d8f7}\n.sqv td{padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #f1ecfb;vertical-align:middle}\n.sqv .wrap{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2d8f7;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;overflow-x:auto}\n.sqv .best{background:#f2ebff;font-weight:800;border-radius:6px}\n.sqv .two{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}\n.sqv .two>div{flex:1 1 280px;min-width:0}\n.sqv .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:12px}\n.sqv .grid svg{max-height:120px}\n.sqv .bar{display:flex;height:26px;border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:#fff}\n.sqv .bar span{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 10px;white-space:nowrap}\n.sqv .chip{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;border-radius:999px;padding:2px 8px;white-space:nowrap}\n.sqv .ok{background:#e6f6ec;color:#1f9d55} .sqv .q{background:#fff4e0;color:#b7791f} .sqv .out{background:#fde8e8;color:#c53030}\n.sqv .th{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:9px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}\n.sqv .card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2d8f7;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px}\n.sqv .stats{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:6px 0 8px}\n.sqv .stats b{display:block;font-size:20px;line-height:1.1}\n.sqv .stats small{font-size:11px;color:#5a5470;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}\n.sqv svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}\n.sqv svg text{font-family:inherit}\n<\/style>\n\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\" style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 22px;align-items:center\"><div><div class=\"k\">Our NBA picks this season<\/div><b style=\"font-size:18px\">Winners 60-24<\/b><\/div><div><div class=\"k\">Spread picks<\/div><b style=\"font-size:18px\">16-8<\/b> <span class=\"k\">(60 passed)<\/span><\/div><div><div class=\"k\">In these clubs&rsquo; games<\/div><b>Lakers games 6-3 &middot; Suns games 2-0<\/b><\/div><\/div><p class=\"cap\">Every pick is graded on its own page the morning after the game, wins and losses alike.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>How to watch Lakers vs Suns in Canada<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 18px\"><div style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0\"><div class=\"k\">Tip-off<\/div><b>4:00pm ET \/ 2:00pm MT, Sunday 15 November 2026<\/b><\/div><div style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0\"><div class=\"k\">Venue<\/div><b>Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix<\/b><\/div><div style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0\"><div class=\"k\">Watch in Canada<\/div><b>Sportsnet, Sportsnet+<\/b><\/div><div style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0\"><div class=\"k\">Records<\/div><b>Lakers 11-2, Phoenix 5-6<\/b><\/div><div style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0\"><div class=\"k\">Rest<\/div><b>Lakers with 3 days off, Phoenix with 2 days off, then a back-to-back<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ are the Canadian home of this game. Our <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/how-to-watch-nba-in-canada\/\">how to watch the NBA in Canada<\/a> page covers streaming too.<\/p>\n<h2>Lakers vs Suns odds<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th>Sportsbook<\/th><th>Lakers<\/th><th>Suns<\/th><th>Spread<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Bet99<\/b><\/td><td class=\"best\">&minus;140<\/td><td>+120<\/td><td>Suns +2.5 (&minus;105)<\/td><td>O\/U 226.5 (&minus;105 \/ &minus;115)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Mise-o-jeu<\/b> <span class=\"k\">provincial<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;143<\/td><td>+125<\/td><td>Suns +2.5 (&minus;108)<\/td><td>O\/U 226.5 (&minus;110 \/ &minus;105)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>PlayAlberta<\/b> <span class=\"k\">provincial<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;149<\/td><td>+128<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><td>O\/U 226.5 (&minus;108 \/ &minus;108)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>TonyBet<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;143<\/td><td>+122<\/td><td>Suns +2.5 (&minus;108)<\/td><td>O\/U 226.5 (&minus;108 \/ &minus;114)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>theScore Bet<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;155<\/td><td class=\"best\">+135<\/td><td>Suns +1.5 (+110)<\/td><td>O\/U 226.5 (&minus;105 \/ &minus;115)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin:12px 0 6px\">Fair win chance, bookmaker margin removed<\/div><div class=\"bar\"><span style=\"width:57%;background:#552583\">Lakers 57%<\/span><span style=\"width:43%;background:#29127a;justify-content:flex-end\">Suns 43%<\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"cap\">Prices from 5 Canadian sportsbooks, captured at 3:04 a.m. ET on Sunday 15 November. They are stored prices, not live ones, and lines move with every injury update, so check before you bet. Availability varies by province: Mise-o-jeu and PlayAlberta are provincial platforms rather than open-market books, and the private sportsbooks operate where they hold a licence. 19+ (18+ in AB, MB and QC).<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n\n\n<p>Which book should you use for this one? That starts with your province: see our <a href=\"\/ca\/bet\/betting-sites\/ontario\/\">Ontario sportsbooks<\/a> page, our <a href=\"\/ca\/bet\/betting-sites\/alberta\/\">Alberta betting sites<\/a> page, or our <a href=\"\/ca\/bet\/betting-sites\/\">Canadian betting sites<\/a> guide for the other provinces.<\/p>\n<h2>The spread and total in context<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:6px\">Tonight&#8217;s numbers: Suns +2.5, total 226.5<\/div><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Each game against the spread<\/th><th>Each game against the total<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Lakers<\/b><\/td><td><span title=\"won by 22\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 8\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 9\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 7\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 16\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 17\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 6\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 21\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 13\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 6\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 5\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 10\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 11\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><div class=\"cap\" style=\"margin:2px 0 0\">11 of 13: won by 3 or more<\/div><\/td><td><span title=\"232 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"242 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"255 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"265 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"190 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"207 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"256 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"255 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"219 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"242 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"237 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"238 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"235 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><div class=\"cap\" style=\"margin:2px 0 0\">10 of 13 over 226.5<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Suns<\/b><\/td><td><span title=\"lost by 41\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 9\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 11\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 7\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 3\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 13\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 13\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 3\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"lost by 26\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 23\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><span title=\"won by 5\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 2px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/span><div class=\"cap\" style=\"margin:2px 0 0\">5 of 11: lost by 2 or fewer, or won<\/div><\/td><td><span title=\"207 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"253 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"239 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"247 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"229 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"251 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"221 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"201 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"218 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><span title=\"243 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#7c1bfa\"><\/span><span title=\"197 points\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:3px;margin:0 2px;background:#d9d2e6\"><\/span><div class=\"cap\" style=\"margin:2px 0 0\">6 of 11 over 226.5<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"cap\">One dot per game this season, from final scores; hover or tap a dot for the result. These are tonight&#8217;s numbers applied to past results, not the lines those games were played at.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Home, road and rest<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>At home<\/th><th>On the road<\/th><th>Second of a back-to-back<\/th><th>With a day or more off<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Lakers<\/b><\/td><td>5-1 (+9.3)<\/td><td>6-1 (+6.7)<\/td><td>3-0 (+15.7)<\/td><td>7-2 (+3.8)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Suns<\/b><\/td><td>5-3 (+0.9)<\/td><td>0-3 (-18.3)<\/td><td>2-0 (+18.0)<\/td><td>3-5 (-5.4)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"cap\">Record and average winning margin in brackets, this season.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Last game&#8217;s starting fives<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"two\"><div><div class=\"th\" style=\"background:#552583\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/div><div class=\"wrap\" style=\"padding:4px 8px\"><table><thead><tr><th>Starter<\/th><th>PTS<\/th><th>REB<\/th><th>AST<\/th><th>Today<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Matisse Thybulle<\/b><\/td><td>7.1<\/td><td>1.8<\/td><td>1.1<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Luka Doncic<\/b><\/td><td>38.6<\/td><td>7.5<\/td><td>7.6<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Austin Reaves<\/b><\/td><td>24.7<\/td><td>3.3<\/td><td>4.7<\/td><td><span class=\"chip out\">Out<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Walker Kessler<\/b><\/td><td>14.5<\/td><td>10.8<\/td><td>1.8<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Jake LaRavia<\/b><\/td><td>5.6<\/td><td>4.0<\/td><td>2.2<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"th\" style=\"background:#29127a\">Phoenix Suns<\/div><div class=\"wrap\" style=\"padding:4px 8px\"><table><thead><tr><th>Starter<\/th><th>PTS<\/th><th>REB<\/th><th>AST<\/th><th>Today<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Devin Booker<\/b><\/td><td>25.5<\/td><td>2.5<\/td><td>5.0<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Dillon Brooks<\/b><\/td><td>14.9<\/td><td>3.8<\/td><td>2.1<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Miles Bridges<\/b><\/td><td>14.6<\/td><td>7.3<\/td><td>3.1<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Jalen Green<\/b><\/td><td>11.8<\/td><td>3.4<\/td><td>3.1<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Oso Ighodaro<\/b><\/td><td>6.0<\/td><td>5.2<\/td><td>3.6<\/td><td><span class=\"chip ok\">Available<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><p class=\"cap\">The five who started each club&#8217;s last game, with season averages. Starting lineups are not announced until shortly before tip-off, so treat these as likely, not confirmed.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Team news<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th>Club<\/th><th>Player<\/th><th>Status<\/th><th>Latest<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Lakers<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Austin Reaves<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip out\">Out, heel<\/span><\/td><td>Left heel bone bruise; out on the league&#8217;s report for Sunday<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lakers<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Adou Thiero<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip q\">Questionable, ankle<\/span><\/td><td>Questionable on the league&#8217;s 6:30 a.m. ET report<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lakers<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Collin Sexton<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip q\">Questionable, head<\/span><\/td><td>Questionable on the league&#8217;s 6:30 a.m. ET report<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lakers<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Bronny James<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip q\">Questionable, illness<\/span><\/td><td>Questionable on the league&#8217;s 6:30 a.m. ET report<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lakers<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Cameron Carr<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip out\">Out, illness<\/span><\/td><td>Out on the league&#8217;s 6:30 a.m. ET report<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Phoenix<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Mark Williams<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip out\">Out, shoulder<\/span><\/td><td>No timetable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Phoenix<\/strong><\/td><td><b>Drew Timme<\/b><\/td><td><span class=\"chip q\">Day to day, hand<\/span><\/td><td>See the official report before tip-off<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>Doncic is not on the league&#8217;s report for Sunday, but Reaves is out with a left heel bone bruise. X-rays on Reaves&#8217;s heel were negative, and JJ Redick said further imaging would follow in Los Angeles on Thursday, ESPN&#8217;s Dave McMenamin reported. Doncic left late in the fourth quarter with a right ankle injury, the Los Angeles Times reported. Collin Sexton needed stitches for a cut on his forehead, and Quentin Grimes has missed two games with a finger injury. Phoenix lists only Mark Williams, out after shoulder surgery in September.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/injury-report\/\">NBA injury report<\/a> lists every other club&#8217;s absences.<\/p>\n<h2>How the Lakers and Suns compare this season<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px\"><span style=\"color:#552583\">&#9679;<\/span> Los Angeles Lakers &nbsp; <span style=\"color:#29127a\">&#9679;<\/span> Phoenix Suns &nbsp;\u00b7&nbsp; left is better<\/div><svg viewBox=\"0 0 820 294\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"League ranks for both teams\"><text x=\"200\" y=\"12\" font-size=\"10\" fill=\"#5a5470\">1st<\/text><text x=\"600\" y=\"12\" font-size=\"10\" fill=\"#5a5470\" text-anchor=\"end\">30th<\/text><text x=\"0\" y=\"26\" font-size=\"12.5\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">Net rating<\/text><line x1=\"200\" y1=\"22\" x2=\"600\" y2=\"22\" stroke=\"#e2d8f7\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"269.0\" 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text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#5a5470\">12 Nov<\/text><\/svg><\/div><p class=\"cap\">One bar per game this season, oldest first. Bars above the line are wins and below are defeats, sized by the margin on the scale at the left. &#8220;v&#8221; is a home game and &#8220;@&#8221; an away game. Hover or tap a bar for the score.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Doncic v Booker<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;margin-bottom:6px\"><div><b style=\"font-size:17px;color:#552583\">Luka Doncic<\/b><div class=\"k\">Lakers &middot; 35.8 min &middot; 11 games<\/div><\/div><div style=\"text-align:right\"><b style=\"font-size:17px;color:#29127a\">Devin Booker<\/b><div class=\"k\">Suns &middot; 33.9 min &middot; 11 games<\/div><\/div><\/div><table><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">38.6<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Points<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:66%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">25.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">7.5<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Rebounds<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:34%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">2.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">7.6<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Assists<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:65%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">5.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">5.0<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Turnovers<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:49%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">2.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">2.0<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Steals<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:59%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">1.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">40.2<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Usage %<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:73%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">29.3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">66.3<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">True shooting %<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:93%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">62.0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">40.8<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Three-point %<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:92%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">37.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">5.5<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Threes made<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:40%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">2.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">10.8<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Free throws tried<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:55%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">5.9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:800\">+165<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-end\"><div style=\"width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#552583;opacity:1\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470;white-space:nowrap\">Plus-minus, season<\/td><td style=\"width:28%\"><div style=\"width:48%;height:12px;border-radius:3px;background:#29127a;opacity:.45\"><\/div><\/td><td style=\"text-align:right;font-weight:800\">-79<\/td><\/tr><\/table><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin:14px 0 4px\">Points in the recent meetings (DNP: did not play, or was not with the club then)<\/div><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 150\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Points in the recent meetings\"><rect x=\"23.0\" y=\"30.0\" width=\"38.4\" height=\"102.0\" rx=\"3\" fill=\"#552583\"><title>Luka Doncic: 38 points, 1 Dec 2025<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"42.2\" y=\"26.0\" 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Usage is the share of team possessions a player uses while on court, estimated from the box score. The brighter bar is the better number.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Players to watch<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"card\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap\"><b style=\"font-size:16px\">Luka Doncic<\/b><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#f2ebff;color:#7c1bfa\">1st in the NBA in points<\/span><\/div><div class=\"k\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/div><div class=\"stats\"><div><b>38.6<\/b><small>PTS<\/small><\/div><div><b>7.5<\/b><small>REB<\/small><\/div><div><b>7.6<\/b><small>AST<\/small><\/div><div><b>66.3<\/b><small>TS%<\/small><\/div><\/div><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:4px\">Points, last 5 games (dashed: season average)<\/div><svg viewBox=\"0 0 300 92\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Points in the last five games\"><rect x=\"0\" y=\"40.0\" width=\"50\" height=\"46.0\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#552583\"><title>Luka Doncic: 42 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"25.0\" y=\"35.0\" font-size=\"12\" 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text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">30<\/text><line x1=\"0\" x2=\"300\" y1=\"39.7\" y2=\"39.7\" stroke=\"#22034a\" stroke-dasharray=\"4 4\" stroke-width=\"1.2\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap\"><b style=\"font-size:16px\">Dillon Brooks<\/b><\/div><div class=\"k\">Phoenix Suns<\/div><div class=\"stats\"><div><b>14.9<\/b><small>PTS<\/small><\/div><div><b>3.8<\/b><small>REB<\/small><\/div><div><b>2.1<\/b><small>AST<\/small><\/div><div><b>55.1<\/b><small>TS%<\/small><\/div><\/div><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:4px\">Points, last 5 games (dashed: season average)<\/div><svg viewBox=\"0 0 300 92\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Points in the last five games\"><rect x=\"0\" y=\"28.0\" width=\"50\" height=\"58.0\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#29127a\"><title>Dillon Brooks: 24 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"25.0\" y=\"23.0\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">24<\/text><rect x=\"60\" y=\"59.4\" width=\"50\" height=\"26.6\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#29127a\"><title>Dillon Brooks: 11 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"85.0\" y=\"54.4\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">11<\/text><rect x=\"120\" y=\"69.1\" width=\"50\" height=\"16.9\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#29127a\"><title>Dillon Brooks: 7 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"145.0\" y=\"64.1\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">7<\/text><rect x=\"180\" y=\"66.7\" width=\"50\" height=\"19.3\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#29127a\"><title>Dillon Brooks: 8 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"205.0\" y=\"61.7\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">8<\/text><rect x=\"240\" y=\"49.8\" width=\"50\" height=\"36.2\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#29127a\"><title>Dillon Brooks: 15 points<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"265.0\" y=\"44.8\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">15<\/text><line x1=\"0\" x2=\"300\" y1=\"50.0\" y2=\"50.0\" stroke=\"#22034a\" stroke-dasharray=\"4 4\" stroke-width=\"1.2\"\/><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>Booker has scored 24 or more in four of his last five. Dillon Brooks had 15 on Thursday, with three threes.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2>Lakers vs Suns player props<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"k\">Los Angeles Lakers \u00b7 points<\/div><b style=\"font-size:17px\">Luka Doncic: points line 37.5<\/b><p class=\"cap\" style=\"margin:4px 0 8px\">Bet99 over &minus;120 \u00b7 Bet99 under &minus;110<\/p><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:4px\">Last 10 games: over 37.5 in 6 (green bars clear the line)<\/div><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 120\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Last 10 games against the line\"><rect x=\"0.0\" y=\"66.9\" width=\"56.0\" height=\"39.1\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#c9c2d9\"><title>23 points against a line of 37.5<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"28.0\" y=\"62.9\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">23<\/text><rect x=\"64.0\" y=\"17.7\" width=\"56.0\" height=\"88.3\" rx=\"4\" fill=\"#1f9d55\"><title>52 points against a line of 37.5<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"92.0\" y=\"13.7\" 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fill=\"#c9c2d9\"><title>32 points against a line of 37.5<\/title><\/rect><text x=\"604.0\" y=\"47.7\" font-size=\"12\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#22034a\" font-weight=\"700\">32<\/text><line x1=\"0\" x2=\"640\" y1=\"42.3\" y2=\"42.3\" stroke=\"#7c1bfa\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"640\" y=\"38.3\" font-size=\"11\" fill=\"#7c1bfa\" text-anchor=\"end\" font-weight=\"700\">line 37.5<\/text><\/svg><\/div><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>He has gone over 37.5 points in 6 of his last 10 games, averaging 39.7 across them.<\/p>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th>Player<\/th><th>Market<\/th><th>Line<\/th><th>Best over<\/th><th>Best under<\/th><th>Over in his games<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Luka Doncic<\/b><div class=\"k\">Lakers<\/div><\/td><td>Points<\/td><td><b>37.5<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;120 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;110 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:60%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>6\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Luka Doncic<\/b><div class=\"k\">Lakers<\/div><\/td><td>Rebounds<\/td><td><b>7.5<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;105 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;130 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:40%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>4\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Devin Booker<\/b><div class=\"k\">Suns<\/div><\/td><td>Points<\/td><td><b>25.5<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;105 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;125 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:60%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>6\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Devin Booker<\/b><div class=\"k\">Suns<\/div><\/td><td>Rebounds<\/td><td><b>3.5<\/b><\/td><td>+110 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;145 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:10%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>1\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Dillon Brooks<\/b><div class=\"k\">Suns<\/div><\/td><td>Points<\/td><td><b>14.5<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;125 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>&minus;105 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:70%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>7\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><b>Dillon Brooks<\/b><div class=\"k\">Suns<\/div><\/td><td>Rebounds<\/td><td><b>3.5<\/b><\/td><td>&minus;150 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td>+110 <span class=\"k\">Bet99<\/span><\/td><td><div style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px\"><div style=\"width:60px;height:8px;background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:60%;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#1f9d55\"><\/div><\/div><span>6\/10<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"cap\">The main line at Canadian books and the best over and under price on it. The last column counts this season&#8217;s games in which he went over that line. Prices are stored captures and move before tip-off.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s lines from Bet99 and TonyBet, with each player&#8217;s record against them, are on our <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/player-props\/\">NBA player props<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h2>Recent Lakers vs Suns meetings<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"k\" style=\"margin-bottom:6px\">Lakers 2, Suns 3 in the last 5 meetings<\/div><table><thead><tr><th>Date<\/th><th>Result<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><th>Top scorers<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>10 Apr 2026<\/td><td>Suns 73, Lakers 101<\/td><td><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#552583;color:#fff\">Lakers by 28<\/span><\/td><td style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470\">LeBron James 28 (Lakers) \u00b7 Dillon Brooks 12 (Suns)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26 Feb 2026<\/td><td>Lakers 110, Suns 113<\/td><td><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#29127a;color:#fff\">Suns by 3<\/span><\/td><td style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470\">Luka Doncic 41 (Lakers) \u00b7 Grayson Allen 28 (Suns)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23 Dec 2025<\/td><td>Lakers 108, Suns 132<\/td><td><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#29127a;color:#fff\">Suns by 24<\/span><\/td><td style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470\">LeBron James 23 (Lakers) \u00b7 Dillon Brooks 25 (Suns)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14 Dec 2025<\/td><td>Lakers 116, Suns 114<\/td><td><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#552583;color:#fff\">Lakers by 2<\/span><\/td><td style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470\">Luka Doncic 29 (Lakers) \u00b7 Devin Booker 27 (Suns)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Dec 2025<\/td><td>Suns 125, Lakers 108<\/td><td><span class=\"chip\" style=\"background:#29127a;color:#fff\">Suns by 17<\/span><\/td><td style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#5a5470\">Luka Doncic 38 (Lakers) \u00b7 Dillon Brooks 33 (Suns)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>Phoenix took three of the five meetings last season, but the Lakers won 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8px\"><table><thead><tr><th>Zone<\/th><th>Share<\/th><th><\/th><th>FG%<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>At the rim<\/td><td style=\"width:45%\"><div style=\"background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:63%;max-width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:4px;background:#552583\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td>29% of shots<\/td><td><b>69.6%<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paint<\/td><td style=\"width:45%\"><div style=\"background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:39%;max-width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:4px;background:#552583\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td>18% of shots<\/td><td><b>51.5%<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mid-range<\/td><td style=\"width:45%\"><div style=\"background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div style=\"width:18%;max-width:100%;height:12px;border-radius:4px;background:#552583\"><\/div><\/div><\/td><td>8% of shots<\/td><td><b>42.9%<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Corner three<\/td><td style=\"width:45%\"><div style=\"background:#e2d8f7;border-radius:4px\"><div 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shots<\/td><td><b>34.6%<\/b><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><p class=\"cap\">Every shot this season, by zone. Zones are calculated from the play-by-play coordinates, not official NBA shot zones.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<p>From above the break, Lakers make 36.1 per cent and Suns 34.6. At the rim it is 69.6 against 62.3.<\/p>\n<h2>Canadians in Lakers vs Suns<\/h2>\n\n<!-- sq-box --><div class=\"sqv\"><div class=\"wrap\"><table><thead><tr><th>Canadian<\/th><th>Club<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><b>Dillon Brooks<\/b><\/td><td>PHX<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"cap\">Every Canadian in the league, with this season&#8217;s numbers, is on our <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/canadians-in-the-nba\/\">Canadians in the NBA<\/a> page.<\/p><\/div><!-- \/sq-box -->\n\n<h2>Score prediction<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lakers 119-112 Suns.<\/strong> The Lakers are 6-1 on the road and come in with three days off. Phoenix is 5-3 at home, and if Doncic plays we have Los Angeles by seven.<\/p>\n<h2>Lakers vs Suns prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Through Thursday the Lakers&#8217; net rating is 12 points per 100 possessions better than Phoenix&#8217;s, with the league&#8217;s best offence against its 26th-ranked defence.<\/p>\n<p>The pick assumes Doncic plays, and since he and Reaves are both day to day, we would read the league&#8217;s report on Sunday before backing anything, because without Doncic the Lakers lose nearly 39 points a game and the case for them gets much thinner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our pick: the Lakers to win, if Doncic is cleared. There was no Canadian spread when we wrote this, so the margin waits until one is posted.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What would change it: if Doncic were ruled out, we would lean to Phoenix at home.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/power-rankings\/\">NBA power rankings<\/a> for the weekly order of all 30 clubs, and the <a href=\"\/ca\/nba\/games-tonight\/\">NBA games tonight<\/a> board for Sunday&#8217;s other NBA games.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX1\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What time is Lakers vs Suns?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Tip-off is 4:00pm ET \/ 2:00pm MT on Sunday 15 November 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX2\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Where can I watch Lakers vs Suns in Canada?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It&#8217;s on Sportsnet in Canada, and Sportsnet+ streams it.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX3\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Luka Doncic playing against the Suns?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">He is day to day on ESPN&#8217;s injury feed on 13 November after leaving Wednesday&#8217;s win in Milwaukee with a right ankle injury. He is not on the league&#8217;s report for Sunday morning.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX4\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Austin Reaves playing against the Suns?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, the league&#8217;s report for Sunday lists him out with a left heel bone bruise.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX5\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which Canadian plays in Lakers vs Suns?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Dillon Brooks, the Phoenix forward, who was born in Mississauga.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-PHX6\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is our Lakers vs Suns prediction?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Lakers 119-112, provided Luka Doncic plays.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<p><em>19+ (18+ in AB, MB and QC). Picks are opinion, not advice, and odds change constantly. Availability varies by province. Please play responsibly. ConnexOntario: 1-866-531-2600 for Ontario residents; see your province&#8217;s helpline for resources elsewhere.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lakers are 11-2 and have won seven straight, the last 123-112 in Milwaukee on Wednesday. Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves both left that game hurt, Doncic with his right ankle and Reaves with his left heel. 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