Todays Sunday, December 14th Matchup Details
Sunday Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns
NBA Game is on Sunday, December 14th 2025
14/12/25 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns Predictions & Best Bets
When it comes to offense, the Los Angeles Lakers’s excellent 121.2 points per game measures as the 5th-strongest in the league over the last 10 games.
,In contrast to last year’s 28.4 clip, Luka Doncic’s points per game have jumped this year to 35.0.
,This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 42.0% on threes (9th-best in the NBA) against the Los Angeles Lakers, designating this as a favorable matchup.
,The Phoenix Suns check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).
,This year, opposing starting PFs have tallied 5.6 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) against the Lakers, making this a good matchup.
,The matchup vs. the Los Angeles Lakers is a favorable one for shots from behind the three-point arc; opposing starting SFs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.8).
,The matchup against Phoenix is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Phoenix Suns are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the 10th-most shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (1.9).
,Over the last 5 games when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 6.2 free throws per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.
,Collin Gillespie has averaged 17.0 points per game over the last 10 games, 3.9 higher than he’s averaged over the course of the year.
Prediction Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
The Lakers have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games as the away team.
,The Phoenix Suns have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.
,Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Lakers grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.
,The matchup vs. the Phoenix Suns is a difficult one for 3-point shots; opposing starting PGs have put up the 10th-lowest three rate in the NBA over the last 7 games (33.1%).
,Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (4th-lowest in the league) against the Suns, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.
,The Phoenix Suns have played at the 3rd-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.
,The Suns are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Lakers).
,This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have shot 29.1% on 3-pointers (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, marking this as a difficult matchup.
,The matchup against Los Angeles is a hard one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Los Angeles Lakers are away from home, the opposition’s starting PGs have totaled the 5th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).
,The Suns rank as the lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games.
,The matchup vs. the Lakers may be a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PFs have attempted just 2.2 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the league).
,This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 11.7 shot attempts per game (6th-fewest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, making this a difficult matchup.
,Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.7 foul shots per game (5th-fewest in the league) vs. the Lakers, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.
,The matchup against the Phoenix Suns may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a mere 3.2 free throws per game over the last 22 games (10th-least in the NBA).
,The matchup vs. the Phoenix Suns may be a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.6 free throws per game over the last 10 games (4th-least in the NBA).
,The matchup against the Lakers may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.9 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA).
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