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Phoenix Suns vs LA Lakers: times, how to watch on TV and stream online | NBA
Find out how to watch the NBA action as the Phoenix Suns visit the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Friday April 7.
A fierce tussle is expected when the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers face off at Crypto.com Arena in LA, California.
The Suns sit comfortably in the fourth place in the Western Conference. On the other hand, the Lakers have a chance to take the No. 6 seed and avoid the play-in. For Phoenix, this will be a game to test if they can go all the way. For the Lakers, this might be the night that seals the deal for a chance at play-in or playoffs.
When does Phoenix Suns vs LA Lakers start?
The game between the Suns and the Lakers starts on Friday, April 7, 2023 at the following times:
How to watch Suns vs Lakers
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Suns vs Lakers preview:
Suns
Last time out, the Suns beat the Timberwolves 100-107. Shooting guard Devin Booker led Phoenix with 29 points and 5 assists, while point guard Chris Paul added 19 points, 6 assists, and 3 rebounds. The game marked the return of Kevin Durant to the rotation. He put up 16 points, 4 assists and 8 rebounds.
Lakers
Exciting stuff is happening in LA. LeBron James is back with the team, and Los Angeles is looking good. But the reality is that Anthony Davis is leading the pack. The Lakers won their last game against the Bulls 121-110. The King had 25 points, 4 assists and 7 rebounds. AD had a monster night with 38 points, four assists, and 10 rebounds. Los Angeles now sits seventh in the West and is in range of the sixth seed.
Suns vs Lakers prediction:
It can be a do-or-die for the Lakers. They need to win this and try to avoid the play-in. For the Suns, the situation is a bit different. Phoenix will be in the playoffs, and they could use this game to create synergies between the team and new addition Durant. The Lakers are a slight favorite to win since they have the talent and they have the greatest need to win.
For this game, we will go with the Lakers, 120-116.