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It wasn’t a pretty win, but the Lakers were able to come out on top against the Suns on the road. At one point, LA led by as many as 20 points, but almost blew it in the fourth with silly fouls, bad turnovers and poor overall shooting. However, some clutch free throws from Marcus […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
In one of the most bonkers games of the season, the Lakers survived a wild ending against the Suns to earn a 116-114 win on Sunday. Dillon Brooks hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with roughly 12 seconds remaining, but immediately got himself ejected. LeBron James made it interesting late as he missed the technical, but was […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Phoenix Suns (14-11) will look to Devin Booker (15th in the league scoring 25 points per game) when they try to knock off Luka Doncic (first in the NBA with 35 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (17-7) on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at PHX Arena. The Suns are 1.5-point home underdogs in the game, which tips at 8 p.m. ET on SportsNet LA and AZFamily. The over/under for the matchup is 228.5. Check out below to dig into the best bets you can place on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predicti...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
After being eliminated from the NBA Cup last Wednesday, the Lakers (17-7) are back at it on the road where they will play their next four games. The first game of the trip will be against the Phoenix Suns (14-11), who Los Angeles aims to get back at after they were blown out at home […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
The Emirates NBA Cup doesn’t always indicate who the best teams in the league for the season will be, but in 2025, the Western Conference bracket features two of the toughies. Last night in the completion of quarterfinals action for the annual tournament, the Oklahoma City Thunder crushed the Phoenix Suns and the San Antonio […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 1 month ago | 5 reads
As a result of losing to the Spurs in Wednesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinal game, the Lakers will play the Suns on Sunday. Each team will play two games over the roughly two-week span of the NBA Cup’s knockout rounds. While all the teams that did not make the knockout rounds had their two games scheduled, […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
he NBA Cup Quarterfinals are here, and if you’re looking to place a bet, the odds for tonight’s two matchups are intriguing, as a couple of massive injury questions loom. First you have the dominant Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the Phoenix Suns, whose chances to keep it competitive all come down to whether superstar Devin Booker suits up. In the late game, it’s the Los Angeles Lakers welcoming the San Antonio Spurs, who will be missing their star big man, Victor Wembanyama, to Crypto dot com ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 11 reads
The Lakers’ quest to become the first two-time NBA Cup champion in league history is set to begin on Wednesday against San Antonio. If they beat the Spurs, they’ll face the winner of the Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder’s quarterfinal matchup with a trip to the Cup final on the line. If the Lakers […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
The Oklahoma City Thunder (23-1) are heavy favorites (-14.5) as they try to extend an 11-game home winning streak when they take on the Phoenix Suns (14-10) on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Paycom Center. The contest airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video and FDSOK. The matchup has an over/under of 225.5. Our computer predictions for Wednesday’s game may help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Thunder vs. Suns Pick the Suns (+14.5) to Co...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 9 reads
The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center on Wednesday (tip at 7:30 p.m. ET). Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Devin Booker and others in this matchup. How to Watch Thunder vs. Suns Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Time: 7:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: Amazon Prime Video and FDSOK Live Stream: Fubo Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Venue: Paycom Center NBA Props Today: Oklahoma City Thunder Shai...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 6 reads
On today’s show, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves’ five-game winning streak going up in flames in a disappointing 109-106 loss to the Phoenix Suns. — Monday’s game against the Suns was the sixth straight game where the Wolves’ defense struggled greatly in the first half. In the previous five, the Wolves were […]
From Canis Hoopus | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Did someone say another inferior opponent on paper descending into Target Center to play the Minnesota Timberwolves? Just me? While playing great basketball so far this season and well above expectations, the Phoenix Suns came into Monday night playing two games in eight days. 1.75 of those games were without Devin Booker, and their obligation […]
From Canis Hoopus | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The Minnesota Timberwolves (15-8) are favored (-9.5) to extend a five-game winning streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (13-10) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, December 8, 2025 at Target Center. The contest airs on Peacock, FDSN, AZFamily, and Suns+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 227.5. Aiming to make an informed wager on Monday’s game? See the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the article below. How to Bet on Timberwolves vs. Suns Pick the S...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix SunsDate: December 8th, 2025Time: 6:30 PM CSTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: Peacock, FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio There are Timberwolves games you circle on the calendar because of the stakes. There are Timberwolves games you circle because of trauma. And then there’s this one, when both circles […]
From Canis Hoopus | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The Rockets were without Alperen Sengun due to illness, and of course DFS (Definitely Fictional Signing) and FVV, The Suns were without Devin Booker, Isiah Livers and you may remember Rockets draftee Jalen Green, who is still out as well. (There was apparently some lingering BBS (Bradley Bealefluenza) in the locker room in Phoenix, and […]
From The Dream Shake | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Houston Rockets vs Phoenix Suns Friday, December 5, 2025 Location: Toyota Center — Houston, Texas TV: Space City Home Network Radio:KBME Sports Talk 790 Online: Rockets App Gametime: 7:00 PM CST Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: Reed Shepard, A. Thompson, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Suns: Colin “Gill” Gillespie, Allen “Dick” Grayson, Dillon “Revenger” […]
From The Dream Shake | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Let’s get the negatives out of the way: Jalen Green is not playing tonight in his first return to Toyota Center as an opposing player. Devin Booker is also out. However, Dillon Brooks is available and is going to take 30 shots. It should be a fun time. He got off to a slow start […]
From The Dream Shake | about 2 months ago | 1 read
If the Lakers are going to get back to their winning ways, after a tough loss against the Suns, it’ll have to be without Luka Dončić. The team’s star guard will miss Thursday’s game against the Raptors for personal reasons. Smart will also be out, which isn’t a surprise. He’s missed the last three games […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
There weren’t many Lakers highlights in their contest against the Suns, but Rui Hachimura was essentially not involved offensively at all. Hachimura had just one shot attempt in the game, which is shocking considering he averages 10 per game. Considering the Lakers went on to get blown out, it’s perplexing to see Hachimura being such […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Watching Dillon Brooks prancing around Crypto.com Arena as he torched the Lakers wasn’t the best way to end LA’s homestand. The loss was bad, and it felt even worse considering it was the first time the Lakers played a team with a winning record since their victory against the Bucks back on Nov. 15. Despite […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Things didn’t go well for the Lakers against the Suns. Not only did they lose in blowout fashion, but they played even worse than the 125-108 score indicates. Los Angeles got run out of the gym late in the second quarter and they never recovered. Luka Dončić, who has been playing at an All-NBA level […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
It’s not been the most glamorous start to the 2025 No. 18 overall pick’s career. Between limited minutes, a few DNPs and some time in the G League, Walter Clayton Jr. is a long ways away from reaching his status as college basketball’s Most Outstanding Player. But on Monday night, his performance against the Rockets […]
From SLC Dunk | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
For some time now, the Lakers have been flirting with an unserious loss. The second half of Sunday’s game against the Pelicans served as the perfect example of how the team was coasting by on its talent and not its effort. So, when the Suns — a team whose identity is playing hard — came […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
A lackadaisical effort from the Lakers was punished by the Suns on Monday as Phoenix ran away with an easy 125-108 win, snapping LA’s seven-game win streak. After a tight first quarter, the Suns blew the game open in the second period, then road the hot shooting of DIllon Brooks (33 points) and Collin Gillespie […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have continued to trudge through a difficult stretch in their schedule to start the season. They went 2-5 over the last two weeks, beating the Golden State Warriors and Milwuakee Bucks and falling to the Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs and two losses to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 4 reads