The Lakers triumphed over the Suns in an NBA regular season game with a score of 123:116. The Los Angeles team secured their second victory in as many games at the start of the season.
Center Anthony Davis was the highest scorer of the match, racking up 35 points. LeBron James contributed 21 points.
In another game, Portland faced a defeat at home against New Orleans, ending 103:105.
NBA
Regular Season
Portland vs. New Orleans – 103:105 (27:15, 20:22, 37:38, 19:30)
P: Grant (34), Simons (24), Henderson (15), Aiton (10 + 15 rebounds).
N: Hawkins (24), Ingram (21), McCollum (20), Williamson (16 + 11 rebounds).
Lakers vs. Suns – 123:116 (23:38, 29:23, 35:24, 36:31)
L: Davis (35), Reeves (26), James (21), Hachimura (14).
S: Durant (30), Booker (23), Beal (15), Jones (14).