On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 123-113 in the fourth quarter, given the contributions of Grayson Allen (24 points) and Kevin Durant (22 points).

With three minutes remaining, Allen and Royce O’Neale made three-pointers on consecutive possessions to give the Suns a 116-104 lead. Seven assists, 18 points, and 22 rebounds were added by Jusuf Nurkic.

The Lakers fell behind by 20 points in the final minutes of the first half, but gradually closed the gap to 92-90 by the end of the third. Phoenix responded with the following six points and maintained a four-point lead.

Kevin Durant and Grayson Allen each contributed 22 points, and in the fourth quarter, the Phoenix Suns drew away to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-113 on Sunday.

With three minutes remaining, Allen and Royce O’Neale made crucial three-pointers on consecutive possessions to give the Suns a 116-104 lead. Seven assists, 18 points, and 22 rebounds were added by Jusuf Nurkic.

The Lakers fell behind by 20 points in the final minutes of the first half, but gradually closed the gap to 92-90 by the end of the third. Phoenix responded with the following six points and maintained a four-point lead.

In addition to his 12 assists, LeBron James led the Lakers in scoring with 28 points on 12-of-19 shooting. 14 rebounds accompanied 22 points from Anthony Davis.

Four Phoenix starting players tallied at least 20 points, and the Suns held a 51-34 advantage in rebounding. With 21 points each, Devin Booker and O’Neale added 20. Bol Bol scored eleven points off the bench in twenty-four minutes.

The Suns established a 38-18 lead in the dying moments of the first quarter before regaining it in the second for a 45-28 score. This season, the 45 points were the most tallied by Phoenix in a quarter. Despite reducing that deficit in the second half, the Lakers remained trailing 72-63 at the intermission.

For the Suns, D’Angelo Russell scored 18 points to lead Los Angeles in the first half, while Booker recorded 13.