Los Angeles Lakers bring a 4-game streak to Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns meet Los Angeles Lakers at Mortgage Matchup Center, Monday 8:00am (NBA). Phoenix Suns have won 78 of the 144 meetings with Los Angeles Lakers since 2001.
The big picture
Phoenix Suns come in 22nd on the ladder; Los Angeles Lakers are 1st. Los Angeles Lakers are the side higher up the table.
Phoenix Suns are 3–9 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 111.8 points for and 118.6 against.
Los Angeles Lakers are 10–5 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 116.9 points for and 113.5 against.
Form
Phoenix Suns have won one of their last five and most recently beat Orlando Magic 117–104.
Los Angeles Lakers have won four of their last five and most recently beat Portland Trail Blazers 124–118.
Los Angeles Lakers arrive on a 4-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 144 times on our records since 2001: Phoenix Suns 78, Los Angeles Lakers 66.
Last time out (2025-26), Los Angeles Lakers won 101–73 at crypto.com Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Phoenix Suns by 36 points in 2016-17 (137–101).
Players to watch
For Phoenix Suns, watch Devin Booker (21.8 points a game, 26 rebounds in 2026-27) and Dillon Brooks (17.4 points a game, 39 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Los Angeles Lakers, watch Luka Doncic (35 points a game, 79 rebounds in 2026-27) and Austin Reaves (22.3 points a game, 46 rebounds in 2026-27).
At Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix Suns have won 9 of their last 19 at Mortgage Matchup Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Los Angeles Lakers go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
