The Los Angeles Lakers suffered their third consecutive loss, falling to the Phoenix Suns 113-110 despite a strong performance from Luka Dončić, who scored 41 points. LeBron James and Austin Reaves struggled offensively, with grades of D, while Marcus Smart and Jaxson Hayes showed some promise with B+ grades. The Lakers face further challenges ahead, including a matchup against a depleted Warriors team, raising concerns about their performance trajectory. Overall, the team’s recent form has prompted discussions about their potential for more disappointing losses.
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