Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns Prediction, Preview, and Odds

The Lakers are going to play the Suns on Monday, Dec. 19 at 9 PM EST. Los Angeles just won over the Wizards without Anthony Davis on Sunday night. The Suns had a couple of days off since Devin Booker went for 58 points in their latest win.

Lakers beat Wizards 119-117 on Sunday, Dec. 18. LeBron James scored 33 points. Patrick Beverley and Anthony Davis are injured. They are expected to be out against the Suns on Monday. Lakers are 12-15 against spread this season. They're 5-4-1 against spreads in their last 10 games. Los Angeles Lakers play Phoenix Suns. The Suns are 13-16. LA Lakers have won three of their past four games, including back-to-back wins over Denver and Washington.

Phoenix Suns are 18-12 and ranked fourth in the Western Conference. They are 1.5 games out of first place. The Suns were in a five-game losing streak before beating the Clippers and then the Pelicans. Devin Booker scored 58 points on 21-for-35 shooting. Chris Paul added 18 points. Cameron Payne is out for the game. Deandre Ayton is listed as questionable. Los Angeles Lakers are 16-14 against the spread this season.

Monty Williams praises Devin Book's performance last night.

Phoenix Suns defeated Los Angeles Lakers by 10 points in November. Los Lakers are coming off a back-to-back games and without Anthony Davis and Patrick Beverley. Phoenix Suns have looked sharp in their last few games.

The Lakers are playing their second game in two days. They are scoring a lot of points this season. The Lakers will be without Davis to protect the rim. Phoenix will win easily.