Game: Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum Sportsnet

The Los Angeles Lakers (40-24) host the Phoenix Suns (30-36) at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.

The Suns stepped onto the hardwood against the Rockets and ended up losing by a score of 111-104 in their last game. Phoenix ended the game having earned a 53.4% field goal percentage (39 out of 73) and converted 10 of their 28 shots from downtown. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Suns knocked down 16 of their 20 attempts for a percentage of 80.0%. In the matter of grabbing boards, they collected a total of 37 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 22 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 9 turnovers and having 7 steals. Pertaining to defending, Phoenix allowed their opponent to shoot 45.5% from the field on 40 out of 88 shooting. Houston distributed 25 dimes and had 11 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, Houston had 38 rebounds (11 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 8 rejections. Houston finished the game shooting 76.0% at the free throw line by converting 19 of their 25 tries. They made 12 of 38 attempts from beyond the perimeter. In regard to personal fouls, the Suns ended up finishing with 18 while the Rockets recorded 19 personal fouls.

Bradley Beal is one guy who played a role for this contest. Beal finished shooting 64.3% from the field and also distributed 3 assists. He was on the hardwood for 33 mins but did not grab any boards. He walked away with 25 points on 9 out of 14 shooting.

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Phoenix heads into this matchup with a win-loss record of 30-36 on the season. They are losing possession via turnover 14.1 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.1 fouls every game. As a team, Phoenix is pulling in 42.6 boards per game and has racked up 1,840 assists on the season, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing. The Suns are hitting 38.0% on three-point shots (939 of 2,469) and 80.6% from the charity stripe. They average 114.3 points per outing (14th in the NBA) while going 48.0% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Suns are able to force 12.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.1 personal fouls. They are giving up 36.4% on 3-point attempts and they rank 23rd in basketball in opponents PPG (116.4). The Suns defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 46.7% (2,800 of 6,002) and they surrender 44.6 rebounds per contest as a team. They rank 22nd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,788 relinquished this season.

The last time they took the court, the Lakers took a defeat with a final score of 126-106 against the Bucks. Concerning team rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Milwaukee to collect 48 in total (7 on the offensive glass). They finished 42.5% from three-point range by going 17 of 40 and ended up shooting 27 out of 33 from the charity stripe (81.8%). The Lakers allowed the Bucks to bury 41 of 86 tries from the floor which had them shooting 47.7% in the game. Overall, the Lakers finished the game shooting 38 for 87 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.7%. With regard to shots from beyond the perimeter, Los Angeles made 15 out of their 40 attempts (37.5%). They were able to convert 15 of the free throws for a rate of 83.3%. The Bucks earned 21 fouls for this contest which got the Lakers to the charity stripe for a total of 18 shots. They coughed it up 14 times, while recording 3 steals for the matchup. The Lakers pulled down 33 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 for this game.

Luka Doncic was important for the Lakers in the game. Doncic racked up 45 points in his 36 mins of playing time and accumulated 3 dimes for the game. He knocked down 14 out of 27 for the contest for a field goal percentage of 51.9%, and added 11 rebounds.

Los Angeles has a mark of 40-24 this year. The Lakers are responsible for committing 16.9 personal fouls per contest while shooting 78.7% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 26.2 times per contest (16th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.0 times per game. Los Angeles has accumulated 7,216 pts on the campaign (112.8 per contest) and they average 42.7 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Lakers are hitting on 47.9% from the floor, which ranks them 8th in the league.

The Lakers on the defensive side of the court are 9th in basketball in PPG given up with 111.4. They have forced 13.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 45.9% from the floor (8th in the league). The Los Angeles defense surrenders 34.9% on shots from distance (854 of 2,446) and their opponents are making 78.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They give up 27.0 assists and 43.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 20th and 8th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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Game: Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum Sportsnet

The Los Angeles Lakers (40-24) host the Phoenix Suns (30-36) at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.

The Suns stepped onto the hardwood against the Rockets and ended up losing by a score of 111-104 in their last game. Phoenix ended the game having earned a 53.4% field goal percentage (39 out of 73) and converted 10 of their 28 shots from downtown. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Suns knocked down 16 of their 20 attempts for a percentage of 80.0%. In the matter of grabbing boards, they collected a total of 37 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 22 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 9 turnovers and having 7 steals. Pertaining to defending, Phoenix allowed their opponent to shoot 45.5% from the field on 40 out of 88 shooting. Houston distributed 25 dimes and had 11 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, Houston had 38 rebounds (11 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 8 rejections. Houston finished the game shooting 76.0% at the free throw line by converting 19 of their 25 tries. They made 12 of 38 attempts from beyond the perimeter. In regard to personal fouls, the Suns ended up finishing with 18 while the Rockets recorded 19 personal fouls.

Bradley Beal is one guy who played a role for this contest. Beal finished shooting 64.3% from the field and also distributed 3 assists. He was on the hardwood for 33 mins but did not grab any boards. He walked away with 25 points on 9 out of 14 shooting.

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Phoenix heads into this matchup with a win-loss record of 30-36 on the season. They are losing possession via turnover 14.1 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.1 fouls every game. As a team, Phoenix is pulling in 42.6 boards per game and has racked up 1,840 assists on the season, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing. The Suns are hitting 38.0% on three-point shots (939 of 2,469) and 80.6% from the charity stripe. They average 114.3 points per outing (14th in the NBA) while going 48.0% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Suns are able to force 12.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.1 personal fouls. They are giving up 36.4% on 3-point attempts and they rank 23rd in basketball in opponents PPG (116.4). The Suns defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 46.7% (2,800 of 6,002) and they surrender 44.6 rebounds per contest as a team. They rank 22nd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,788 relinquished this season.

The last time they took the court, the Lakers took a defeat with a final score of 126-106 against the Bucks. Concerning team rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Milwaukee to collect 48 in total (7 on the offensive glass). They finished 42.5% from three-point range by going 17 of 40 and ended up shooting 27 out of 33 from the charity stripe (81.8%). The Lakers allowed the Bucks to bury 41 of 86 tries from the floor which had them shooting 47.7% in the game. Overall, the Lakers finished the game shooting 38 for 87 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.7%. With regard to shots from beyond the perimeter, Los Angeles made 15 out of their 40 attempts (37.5%). They were able to convert 15 of the free throws for a rate of 83.3%. The Bucks earned 21 fouls for this contest which got the Lakers to the charity stripe for a total of 18 shots. They coughed it up 14 times, while recording 3 steals for the matchup. The Lakers pulled down 33 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 for this game.

Luka Doncic was important for the Lakers in the game. Doncic racked up 45 points in his 36 mins of playing time and accumulated 3 dimes for the game. He knocked down 14 out of 27 for the contest for a field goal percentage of 51.9%, and added 11 rebounds.

Los Angeles has a mark of 40-24 this year. The Lakers are responsible for committing 16.9 personal fouls per contest while shooting 78.7% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 26.2 times per contest (16th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.0 times per game. Los Angeles has accumulated 7,216 pts on the campaign (112.8 per contest) and they average 42.7 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Lakers are hitting on 47.9% from the floor, which ranks them 8th in the league.

The Lakers on the defensive side of the court are 9th in basketball in PPG given up with 111.4. They have forced 13.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 45.9% from the floor (8th in the league). The Los Angeles defense surrenders 34.9% on shots from distance (854 of 2,446) and their opponents are making 78.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They give up 27.0 assists and 43.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 20th and 8th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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Game: Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum Sportsnet

The Los Angeles Lakers (40-24) host the Phoenix Suns (30-36) at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.

The Suns stepped onto the hardwood against the Rockets and ended up losing by a score of 111-104 in their last game. Phoenix ended the game having earned a 53.4% field goal percentage (39 out of 73) and converted 10 of their 28 shots from downtown. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Suns knocked down 16 of their 20 attempts for a percentage of 80.0%. In the matter of grabbing boards, they collected a total of 37 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 22 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 9 turnovers and having 7 steals. Pertaining to defending, Phoenix allowed their opponent to shoot 45.5% from the field on 40 out of 88 shooting. Houston distributed 25 dimes and had 11 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, Houston had 38 rebounds (11 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 8 rejections. Houston finished the game shooting 76.0% at the free throw line by converting 19 of their 25 tries. They made 12 of 38 attempts from beyond the perimeter. In regard to personal fouls, the Suns ended up finishing with 18 while the Rockets recorded 19 personal fouls.

Bradley Beal is one guy who played a role for this contest. Beal finished shooting 64.3% from the field and also distributed 3 assists. He was on the hardwood for 33 mins but did not grab any boards. He walked away with 25 points on 9 out of 14 shooting.

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Phoenix heads into this matchup with a win-loss record of 30-36 on the season. They are losing possession via turnover 14.1 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.1 fouls every game. As a team, Phoenix is pulling in 42.6 boards per game and has racked up 1,840 assists on the season, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing. The Suns are hitting 38.0% on three-point shots (939 of 2,469) and 80.6% from the charity stripe. They average 114.3 points per outing (14th in the NBA) while going 48.0% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Suns are able to force 12.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.1 personal fouls. They are giving up 36.4% on 3-point attempts and they rank 23rd in basketball in opponents PPG (116.4). The Suns defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 46.7% (2,800 of 6,002) and they surrender 44.6 rebounds per contest as a team. They rank 22nd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 1,788 relinquished this season.

The last time they took the court, the Lakers took a defeat with a final score of 126-106 against the Bucks. Concerning team rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Milwaukee to collect 48 in total (7 on the offensive glass). They finished 42.5% from three-point range by going 17 of 40 and ended up shooting 27 out of 33 from the charity stripe (81.8%). The Lakers allowed the Bucks to bury 41 of 86 tries from the floor which had them shooting 47.7% in the game. Overall, the Lakers finished the game shooting 38 for 87 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.7%. With regard to shots from beyond the perimeter, Los Angeles made 15 out of their 40 attempts (37.5%). They were able to convert 15 of the free throws for a rate of 83.3%. The Bucks earned 21 fouls for this contest which got the Lakers to the charity stripe for a total of 18 shots. They coughed it up 14 times, while recording 3 steals for the matchup. The Lakers pulled down 33 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 for this game.

Luka Doncic was important for the Lakers in the game. Doncic racked up 45 points in his 36 mins of playing time and accumulated 3 dimes for the game. He knocked down 14 out of 27 for the contest for a field goal percentage of 51.9%, and added 11 rebounds.

Los Angeles has a mark of 40-24 this year. The Lakers are responsible for committing 16.9 personal fouls per contest while shooting 78.7% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 26.2 times per contest (16th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.0 times per game. Los Angeles has accumulated 7,216 pts on the campaign (112.8 per contest) and they average 42.7 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Lakers are hitting on 47.9% from the floor, which ranks them 8th in the league.

The Lakers on the defensive side of the court are 9th in basketball in PPG given up with 111.4. They have forced 13.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 45.9% from the floor (8th in the league). The Los Angeles defense surrenders 34.9% on shots from distance (854 of 2,446) and their opponents are making 78.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They give up 27.0 assists and 43.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 20th and 8th in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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