The Phoenix Suns will play against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday in the first of a back-to-back. The Suns begin a key five-game homestand Monday against Toronto at PHX Arena. The Raptors beat them in Toronto last month, 127-109, as they closed the game hitting a 3 on seven consecutive possessions.

LeBron James is having a remarkable season and is nearing a return from his groin injury. Could he be available for this Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers showdown? He entered the day listed as questionable and that leaves the door open,

The Los Angeles Lakers' thin frontline will get a major boost in their five-game homestand following a winless road trip.

On Friday, it looked as if the short-handed Lakers were going to shock the Nuggets, but miscues down the stretch led to another loss.

After losing all four away games without their starting frontcourt, the Lakers come home for five games in seven days, starting with Phoenix on Sunday.