The Los Angeles Lakers have answered a four-game losing streak by winning back-to-back games. They've done so behind solid defense, holding Portland to 93 points and Golden State to 91 points. Here they'll face a red hot Phoenix Suns team that has held three of its last five opponents to fewer than 100 points. Both teams have top-5 scoring defenses and the Lakers' three-point shooting ranks only 25th in the NBA. Under is 4-1 in Suns last 5 vs. a team with a winning straight-up record. Under is 6-2 in the Lakers' last 8 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.

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