Game Recap: Lakers 122, Suns 119

The Lakers defeated the Suns, 122-119. LeBron James had a team high 32 points, along with 11 rebounds and six assists for the Lakers, while D’Angelo Russell added 19 points, nine assists, and three rebounds in the victory. Kevin Durant tallied 38 points, nine rebounds, and five assists for the Suns in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 1-0 in West Group A play, and 4-5 in the regular season, while the Suns fall to 0-1 in West Group A play, and 4-5 in the regular season.