The Phoenix Suns clashed with the Los Angeles Lakers in a preseason matchup ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
In a contest that saw both LeBron James and Luka Doncic sitting out, the Phoenix Suns emerged victorious, downing the Lakers with a score of 103-81.
Newcomer Nigel Hayes-Davis, who previously played for Fenerbahçe Beko and earned the EuroLeague Final Four MVP title, made his debut with the Suns. He contributed 3 points, 6 rebounds, and 1 assist over 18 minutes of play.
Devin Booker led the Suns with 24 points and added 7 assists, while Grayson Allen provided 13 points and 2 rebounds.
On the other side for the Lakers, Austin Reaves scored 20 points along with 3 rebounds, and Rui Hachimura chipped in with 11 points and 3 rebounds.
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