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The fans at STAPLES Center will be treated to a game between the Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Thursday for Game 3 of the Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Oddsmakers currently have the Suns listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total is sitting at 211.
Leandro Barbosa scored a game-high 26 points in leading the Suns to a 126-98 victory over the Lakers in Game 2 of their best-of-seven Western Conference series last time out. Phoenix easily covered the 9-point spread at home, while the 224 points sailed OVER the posted total of 207.5.
Steve Nash shot 7-for-11 from the field with 16 points, five rebounds and 14 assists in the win.
Kobe Bryant added 15 points, four boards and five assists from 5-for-13 shooting for the Lakers.
Team records:
Phoenix: 61-21 SU, 43-36-3 ATS
Los Angeles: 42-40 SU, 36-42-4 ATS
Oddsmakers currently have the Suns listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total is sitting at 211.
Leandro Barbosa scored a game-high 26 points in leading the Suns to a 126-98 victory over the Lakers in Game 2 of their best-of-seven Western Conference series last time out. Phoenix easily covered the 9-point spread at home, while the 224 points sailed OVER the posted total of 207.5.
Steve Nash shot 7-for-11 from the field with 16 points, five rebounds and 14 assists in the win.
Kobe Bryant added 15 points, four boards and five assists from 5-for-13 shooting for the Lakers.
Team records:
Phoenix: 61-21 SU, 43-36-3 ATS
Los Angeles: 42-40 SU, 36-42-4 ATS