Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
PHX leads series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 104 - 113 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 104 - 113 |
| 4th 18.3 |  |
Nigel Hayes-Davis defensive rebound | 104 - 113 |
| 4th 21.5 |  |
Nate Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper | 104 - 113 |
| 4th 27.5 | |
Khaman Maluach bad pass (Bronny James steals) | 104 - 113 |
Statistics
 LAL |
 PHX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 36-81 | FG | 47-102 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 11-33 | 3PT | 16-42 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 21-28 | FT | 3-8 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 38 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 35 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 18 | Assists | 27 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 26 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 52 |
| 18 | Fouls | 23 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Phoenix Suns Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Williams, C | Day-To-Day | Apr 8 |
| Grayson Allen, G | Day-To-Day | Apr 8 |
| Jalen Green, G | Day-To-Day | Apr 8 |
| Jordan Goodwin, G | Day-To-Day | Apr 8 |
| Haywood Highsmith, F | Out | Apr 8 |
Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart, G | Out | Apr 9 |
| Jaxson Hayes, C | Out | Apr 8 |
| Luka Doncic, G | Out | Apr 5 |
| Austin Reaves, G | Out | Apr 4 |
Game Information
Mortgage Matchup Center
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 17,071 · Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
50 | 29 | .633 | - | L3 |
 Phoenix |
44 | 36 | .550 | 6.5 | W1 |
 LA Clippers |
41 | 39 | .513 | 9.5 | L1 |
 Golden State |
37 | 42 | .468 | 13 | W1 |
 Sacramento |
21 | 59 | .263 | 29.5 | L2 |
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