Lakers 120-96 Suns (2 Dec, 2018) Play-by-Play

Phoenix Suns

4-19, 1-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	31	15	28	22	96
LAL	21	40	34	25	120

Los Angeles Lakers

14-9, 9-4 home

120

LeBron James misses 29-foot three point jumper
Kyle Kuzma makes two point shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper
JaVale McGee misses 13-foot jumper
Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot jumper
JaVale McGee misses 9-foot two point shot
Brandon Ingram makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
Brandon Ingram misses 5-foot jump bank shot
Brandon Ingram makes 7-foot jumper
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tyson Chandler misses hook shot
Kyle Kuzma makes 4-foot two point shot
Kyle Kuzma makes 12-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists)
Devin Booker blocks Josh Hart's two point shot
Josh Hart misses jumper
Kyle Kuzma misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 2-foot two point shot
LeBron James makes 10-foot two point shot
Lonzo Ball misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
LeBron James makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
Lonzo Ball makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
Michael Beasley makes 12-foot two point shot
Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
Michael Beasley makes driving layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
Brandon Ingram makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
JaVale McGee makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
Josh Hart misses 26-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley misses 5-foot two point shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses layup
JaVale McGee makes hook shot
Kyle Kuzma misses 24-foot three point jumper
Lonzo Ball misses step back jumpshot
Kyle Kuzma makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
JaVale McGee makes 3-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
Kyle Kuzma makes layup (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes 20-foot jumper
Kyle Kuzma misses 25-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 20-foot jumper
Lonzo Ball misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Tyson Chandler makes dunk (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Richaun Holmes blocks LeBron James 's 3-foot hook shot
Brandon Ingram misses 11-foot two point shot
Kyle Kuzma makes tip shot
Richaun Holmes blocks LeBron James 's 3-foot layup
Kyle Kuzma makes three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
JaVale McGee makes 2-foot hook shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 5-foot pullup jump shot
JaVale McGee makes two point shot
LeBron James misses 28-foot three point jumper
LeBron James makes 22-foot two point shot
Lonzo Ball misses layup
Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Deandre Ayton blocks Lonzo Ball's two point shot
LeBron James misses 20-foot jumper
Kyle Kuzma misses layup
LeBron James misses three point jumper
JaVale McGee makes dunk (LeBron James assists)
Brandon Ingram misses two point shot
Brandon Ingram makes tip shot
JaVale McGee makes two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
JaVale McGee misses layup
LeBron James misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Crawford blocks Brandon Ingram 's 1-foot driving layup
Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes dunk (Kyle Kuzma assists)
Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point shot (LeBron James assists)
Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
LeBron James makes two point shot
Richaun Holmes blocks Tyson Chandler 's 18-foot jumper
LeBron James makes 27-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes 2-foot two point shot
Michael Beasley makes 3-foot two point shot
Michael Beasley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
Lonzo Ball makes 9-foot jumper (Moritz Wagner assists)
Moritz Wagner misses two point shot
Josh Jackson blocks Moritz Wagner's layup
Michael Beasley makes layup (Lonzo Ball assists)
Lonzo Ball makes 2-foot dunk (Lance Stephenson assists)
Moritz Wagner misses layup
Michael Beasley misses layup
Moritz Wagner misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point shot (Lance Stephenson assists)
Moritz Wagner makes layup (Lance Stephenson assists)
Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot
Moritz Wagner makes 28-foot three point jumper (Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk assists)
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk misses 29-foot three point jumper
Moritz Wagner makes 27-foot three point jumper (Lance Stephenson assists)
Richaun Holmes blocks Moritz Wagner 's 9-foot two point shot
Lance Stephenson misses 28-foot three point jumper
Deandre Ayton misses 20-foot jumper
LeBron James blocks Trevor Ariza's layup
Josh Jackson misses 5-foot two point shot
Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)
Deandre Ayton misses alley oop layup
Trevor Ariza makes 27-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
Josh Jackson makes dunk
Trevor Ariza makes dunk
Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Jackson makes two point shot
Deandre Ayton makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Josh Jackson assists)
Devin Booker makes jump bank shot
Devin Booker makes 15-foot two point shot
Elie Okobo misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)
Josh Hart blocks Devin Booker 's 2-foot driving layup
Devin Booker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza misses running pullup jump shot
Richaun Holmes makes layup (Devin Booker assists)
Josh Jackson makes driving layup
Josh Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Richaun Holmes makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Josh Jackson assists)
Elie Okobo misses 4-foot jumper
Devin Booker misses 13-foot two point shot
Mikal Bridges misses driving dunk
Elie Okobo misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
Richaun Holmes makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jamal Crawford makes 28-foot three point jumper
Richaun Holmes misses alley oop layup
JaVale McGee blocks Richaun Holmes's layup
Devin Booker misses layup
Deandre Ayton misses 3-foot tip shot
Deandre Ayton misses two point shot
Deandre Ayton makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
Deandre Ayton misses 18-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 29-foot three point jumper
Josh Jackson misses 8-foot two point shot
Josh Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 22-foot three point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
Josh Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Booker misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Richaun Holmes misses 11-foot two point shot
Kyle Kuzma blocks Josh Jackson 's 2-foot two point shot
Jamal Crawford makes 26-foot three pointer
Trevor Ariza misses 2-foot two point shot
Josh Jackson makes two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
Elie Okobo makes 27-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes two point shot (Elie Okobo assists)
Mikal Bridges makes dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
Elie Okobo misses 27-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 27-foot three point shot (Elie Okobo assists)
Mikal Bridges makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Deandre Ayton misses 14-foot jumper
Deandre Ayton makes layup (Elie Okobo assists)
Mikal Bridges misses running pullup jump shot
Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Josh Jackson makes layup
Josh Jackson misses 8-foot jump bank shot
Richaun Holmes misses two point shot
Troy Daniels makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
Richaun Holmes misses 3-foot two point shot
Trevor Ariza misses layup
Jamal Crawford misses three point jumper
Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
De'Anthony Melton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Richaun Holmes makes dunk (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jamal Crawford misses 6-foot two point shot
Deandre Ayton misses 15-foot jumper
Deandre Ayton misses 15-foot jumper
Troy Daniels misses layup
Elie Okobo misses driving layup
Deandre Ayton makes layup
Josh Jackson misses 22-foot three point jumper
Troy Daniels makes 27-foot three point jumper (Elie Okobo assists)
Elie Okobo misses 4-foot two point shot
Troy Daniels makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Josh Jackson assists)
Troy Daniels misses 28-foot three point jumper
Elie Okobo misses 19-foot jumper
Elie Okobo misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dragan Bender makes tip shot
Troy Daniels misses 26-foot three point jumper
Richaun Holmes makes driving layup (Dragan Bender assists)
Dragan Bender misses three point jumper
De'Anthony Melton misses 28-foot three point jumper
Richaun Holmes makes two point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Richaun Holmes makes 3-foot two point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Dragan Bender makes 27-foot three point jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
De'Anthony Melton misses 29-foot three point jumper

SUNS

LAKERS

TIME		PHX	LAL
12:00	Deandre Ayton vs. JaVale McGee (Trevor Ariza gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Deandre Ayton misses 20-foot jumper	0	0
11:35	Lonzo Ball defensive rebound	0	0
11:24	Mikal Bridges personal foul	0	0
11:10	LeBron James misses 29-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:05	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	0	0
11:01	Josh Jackson bad pass (Lonzo Ball steals)	0	0
10:58	Kyle Kuzma makes two point shot (Lonzo Ball assists)	0	2
10:51	LeBron James blocks Trevor Ariza's layup	0	2
10:51	Josh Jackson offensive rebound	0	2
10:47	Josh Jackson misses 5-foot two point shot	0	2
10:42	Deandre Ayton offensive rebound	0	2
10:39	Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)	3	2
10:24	LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover	3	2
10:13	Josh Jackson steps out of bounds turnover	3	2
10:00	Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper	3	2
9:58	Mikal Bridges defensive rebound	3	2
9:49	Deandre Ayton misses alley oop layup	3	2
9:47	JaVale McGee defensive rebound	3	2
9:46	LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover	3	2
9:36	Trevor Ariza makes 27-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)	6	2
9:23	Brandon Ingram bad pass (Josh Jackson steals)	6	2
9:20	Josh Jackson makes dunk	8	2
9:03	JaVale McGee misses 13-foot jumper	8	2
9:03	Brandon Ingram offensive rebound	8	2
9:03	Trevor Ariza personal foul	8	2
8:58	Lonzo Ball bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	8	2
8:55	Trevor Ariza makes dunk	10	2
8:55	Lakers Full timeout	10	2
8:43	Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot jumper	10	2
8:41	Deandre Ayton defensive rebound	10	2
8:39	Deandre Ayton bad pass (Lonzo Ball steals)	10	2
8:34	JaVale McGee misses 9-foot two point shot	10	2
8:31	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	10	2
8:12	Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper	10	2
8:09	Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound	10	2
8:01	Brandon Ingram makes dunk (LeBron James assists)	10	4
7:49	Devin Booker makes 19-foot pullup jump shot	12	4
7:32	Lonzo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper	12	4
7:29	JaVale McGee offensive rebound	12	4
7:21	Brandon Ingram misses 5-foot jump bank shot	12	4
7:19	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	12	4
7:14	Josh Jackson makes two point shot	14	4
7:09	Tyson Chandler enters the game for JaVale McGee	14	4
7:09	Elie Okobo enters the game for Mikal Bridges	14	4
7:05	Brandon Ingram bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	14	4
6:59	Deandre Ayton makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Josh Jackson assists)	16	4
6:48	Deandre Ayton shooting foul	16	4
6:48	Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2	16	5
6:48	Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2	16	5
6:45	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	16	5
6:32	Devin Booker makes jump bank shot	18	5
6:26	Lonzo Ball bad pass (Josh Jackson steals)	18	5
6:18	Devin Booker makes 15-foot two point shot	20	5
6:09	Brandon Ingram makes 7-foot jumper	20	7
6:09	Deandre Ayton shooting foul	20	7
6:09	Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1	20	8
5:55	Elie Okobo misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	20	8
5:52	Deandre Ayton offensive rebound	20	8
5:49	Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deandre Ayton assists)	23	8
5:39	LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	8
5:36	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	23	8
5:27	Tyson Chandler shooting foul	23	8
5:27	Josh Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2	24	8
5:27	Josh Hart enters the game for Brandon Ingram	24	8
5:27	Josh Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2	25	8
5:04	Tyson Chandler misses hook shot	25	8
5:02	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	25	8
4:53	Josh Hart blocks Devin Booker 's 2-foot driving layup	25	8
4:53	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	25	8
4:32	Kyle Kuzma makes 4-foot two point shot	25	10
4:25	Suns Full timeout	25	10
4:25	Richaun Holmes enters the game for Deandre Ayton	25	10
4:19	Devin Booker misses 26-foot three point jumper	25	10
4:16	Lonzo Ball defensive rebound	25	10
4:10	LeBron James lost ball turnover (Trevor Ariza steals)	25	10
4:05	Trevor Ariza misses running pullup jump shot	25	10
4:02	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	25	10
3:55	Kyle Kuzma makes 12-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists)	25	12
3:35	Devin Booker bad pass (Lonzo Ball steals)	25	12
3:30	Devin Booker blocks Josh Hart's two point shot	25	12
3:30	Lakers offensive team rebound	25	12
3:15	Josh Hart misses jumper	25	12
3:13	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	25	12
3:03	Elie Okobo steps out of bounds turnover	25	12
2:47	Kyle Kuzma misses 25-foot three point jumper	25	12
2:45	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	25	12
2:30	Richaun Holmes makes layup (Devin Booker assists)	27	12
2:21	LeBron James makes 2-foot two point shot	27	14
2:21	Trevor Ariza shooting foul	27	14
2:21	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope enters the game for Kyle Kuzma	27	14
2:21	Jamal Crawford enters the game for Devin Booker	27	14
2:21	LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1	27	15
2:02	Josh Jackson makes driving layup	29	15
1:52	LeBron James makes 10-foot two point shot	29	17
1:35	Josh Jackson misses driving floating jump shot	29	17
1:34	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	29	17
1:25	Lonzo Ball misses 11-foot pullup jump shot	29	17
1:23	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	29	17
1:10	LeBron James makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot	29	19
50.0	Richaun Holmes makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Josh Jackson assists)	31	19
41.5	Lonzo Ball makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot	31	21
24.9	Elie Okobo misses 4-foot jumper	31	21
22.7	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	31	21
19.1	LeBron James lost ball turnover (Richaun Holmes steals)	31	21
4.7	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope personal foul	31	21
4.7	Mikal Bridges enters the game for Elie Okobo	31	21
4.7	Devin Booker enters the game for Trevor Ariza	31	21
1.1	Devin Booker misses 13-foot two point shot	31	21
1.0	Suns offensive team rebound	31	21
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	31	21

Regular Season Series

LAL lead 2-0

Lakers
131
Suns
113

Game 1

25/10

Suns
96
Lakers
120

Game 2

2/12

Suns
102
Lakers
116

Game 3

28/1

Lakers
109
Suns
118

Game 4

3/3

crypto.com Arena

8:30 PM, 2 December 2018

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,997

Referees:
Kevin Cutler
David Guthrie
Aaron Smith

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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