Lakers vs. Phoenix. NBA Match Prediction
In the last two head-to-head meetings, the Lakers and Phoenix exchanged victories. On October 26, they will have another match. Who is better prepared for the battle? The bets and forecast will give the answer to this question

Command Analysis

LA Lakers

Current form
The Lakers started the regular season with a confident victory. Despite the fact that their opponent was Minnesota, they won with a score of 110:103. The best player in the Lakers was Anthony Davis, who scored 36 points, 16 rebounds and 4 assists.
It looks like the Lakers' coaching staff will bet on the Davis-James tandem again this season, with D'Angelo Russell and Rui Hachimura actively helping them out.
Disqualifications and injuries
Jared Vanderbilt, Christian Koloko and Christian Wood will not play.
Interesting facts for betting
In the last head-to-head encounters, the Lakers have not scored less than 114 points. It is quite possible that the team from Los Angeles will frolic under the opponent ring again.
Probable lineup : Davis - Russell, Reeves - James, Hachimura.

Phoenix Suns

Current form
With difficulty, but still, Phoenix won its opening match. On the road, the team from Arizona broke the resistance of the Clippers. True, to win, they had to play overtime. The meeting ended with a score of 116:113.
Kevin Durant had a great game for the Suns, scoring 25 points and grabbing 7 rebounds. The rest of the Suns also had a solid game.
Disqualifications and injuries
Bradley Beal is in question
Interesting facts for betting
Phoenix has won its last two games in Los Angeles. The Arizona team has been quite successful in this city.
Probable lineup : Nurkic – Booker, Jones – Durant, Beal.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Phoenix win
In 2 of the last 3 head-to-head meetings, the Suns have won the opening segment
1.80Bet 1st quarter: total over 50.5 points
The last three head-to-head meetings have seen more than 50 points scored in the opening quarter.
1.85Tip and bets
Phoenix has a star-studded roster that can bring any opponent to their knees. It is quite possible that this will happen to the Lakers. The Suns have already beaten one team from Los Angeles recently. Most likely, they will be able to do the same to the second one.
Our prediction is a Phoenix victory with overtime at 2.10
Bet on total
The Lakers played rather cautiously in the first match. Considering that they will have a tough opponent, it is unlikely that they will change their tactics. The meeting with Phoenix should be low-scoring.
Forecast - total under 226.5 points for 1.74
Bet on statistics
In the previous match, the Lakers scored only 110 points. It is unlikely that the Lakers will perform much better now.
Prediction - "Lakers": total under 112.5 points at 1.78