Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
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Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Hope we win.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Injury Report
Lakers: Anthony Davis (right index finger sprain) is probable. DeMarcus Cousins (right knee rehabilitation) is out.
Suns: Deandre Ayton (left ankle soreness) is questionable. Aron Baynes (left hip soreness), Dario Saric (left ankle sprain), Frank Kaminsky (right patella stress fracture), Tyler Johnson (right knee soreness) and Jared Harper (right wrist sprain) are out.
https://www.nba.com/lakers/news/200210-lakers-suns-3-things-to-know
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Here we go with the turnovers...
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Already starting with the turnovers and Lakers slacking with the perimeter defense. Wide open three for Phoenix...
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Tough start defensively. We look a little slow offensively as well.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Green should never attack with the ball... He tried hard to throw that away but somehow he got an assist....
Edit: now he finishes with a dunk in the half court set. Gotta be a first this year.

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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Lakers getting burned switching big little and giving up wide open threes lol
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Lakers looking to get out shot from behind the arc again tonight. Phoenix 5-8 from three so far.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
LeBron back in in the first quarter? Must be the first time this season...
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
New rotation? Bron back in and Davis out.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Absolutely zero defense in that first quarter. Suns shooting 59% from the field and 56% from three. Lakers with 4 turnovers already as well.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Landsberger wrote:New rotation? Bron back in and Davis out.
Which is interesting because Davis was absolutely on fire... LeBron, not so much...
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Lebron looked gassed and out of it when he came back in the first quarter. Bad decision to put him back in. He's a rhythm guy, too. Either play him the entire quarter or sit him as usual.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Much better start to this quarter
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Rondo red hot tonight. No shots for Kuzma but 3 boards a block and a steal so far.
Interesting rotations tonight.
Interesting rotations tonight.
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Re: Game 52: Los Angeles Lakers (39-12) vs. Phoenix Suns (21-32) - 10:30 PM ET
Time for some clamp-down defense to finish off the half.
Since the 1976 merger LAL 11, CHI 6, BOS 6, SAS 5, GSW 4
PG: Luka / Vincent / Bronny
SG: Smart / Reaves / Knecht / MaƱon
SF: LaRavia / Rui / Thiero
PF: Bron / Vando / Kleber
C: Ayton / Hayes / Koloko
PG: Luka / Vincent / Bronny
SG: Smart / Reaves / Knecht / MaƱon
SF: LaRavia / Rui / Thiero
PF: Bron / Vando / Kleber
C: Ayton / Hayes / Koloko
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That pass attempt by Bron to Kuz in the corner... yikes! that might have gone through him had it not been deflected.