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Suns Down Los Angeles 115-105 - Match Report

The Suns got a 23-point performance from Chris Paul, who added 14 assists as Phoenix ran past Los Angeles 115-105 on Friday at Staples Center.

The Suns were a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 221.5.

Devin Booker had 22 points for Phoenix and Mikal Bridges chipped in with 21 points. Chris Paul had 14 assists for the Suns, while Deandre Ayton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Los Angeles got 25 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 22 points from Anthony Davis. Russell Westbrook contributed 9 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis had 14 rebounds.

Phoenix led at halftime, 57-44.

Phoenix won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-46.

Next game, Phoenix takes its act on the road to face Portland looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Memphis.