The Los Angeles Lakers were back in action Tuesday night for a preseason bout with the Phoenix Suns. The team is coming off a win Sunday night from which they came back from 22 down to take down the Utah Jazz 98-91. Jeremy Lin made his return Tuesday, but was held out of the starting lineup as Byron Scott elected to go with Ronnie Price, Kobe Bryant, Wesley Johnson, Carlos Boozer and Jordan Hill. Check out the highlights below:
First Quarter
Price drains the 3
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) October 22, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 17, Suns 24
Second Quarter
Ed Davis packed that dude.
— Darius Soriano (@forumbluegold) October 22, 2014
Lin giving the 2nd unit some life – Lakers staying close instead of completely collapsing in 2nd
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) October 22, 2014
Nice find from Lin to hit Boozer at the rim. Thought he was going to toss it to Kobe.
— Silver Screen & Roll (@LakersBlog_SSR) October 22, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 47, Suns 50
Third Quarter
Kobe heating up to start the 2nd half. 9 points thus far.
— Ryan Ward (@Lakers_Examiner) October 22, 2014
Ed Davis is such a good finisher down low…
— Corey Hansford (@TheeCoreyH) October 22, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 71, Suns 77
Forth Quarter
Well that was pretty. Lin to Ed Davis for the oop! 84-75, Suns.
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) October 22, 2014
Lin out there having fun now.
— Darius Soriano (@forumbluegold) October 22, 2014
Lin swishes a deep 3-pointer to cut Phoenix’s lead to 86-82 midway through the fourth.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) October 22, 2014
KOBE IS UNCONSCIOUS.
— Lake Show Live (@LakeShowLive) October 22, 2014
Three straight fallaways. Three straight buckets for Kobe Bean
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) October 22, 2014
Isaiah Thomas hits the the buzzer-beater to send this game to overtime with the score tied at 94.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) October 22, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 94, Suns 94
Overtime
Boozer back to back buckets
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) October 22, 2014
Wesley Johnson splashes back-to-back 3-pointers to chop Phoenix’s lead down to 109-108 with 44.9 seconds remaining.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) October 22, 2014
Final Score: Lakers 108, Suns 114
[divide]Lakers Post-Game Report – Featuring Kobe Bryant and Jeremy Lin