Up next for the Lakers: Sunday at Phoenix

When: 5 PST.

Where: US Airways Center.

On the air: TV: Channel 9; Radio: 710; 1330.

Records: Lakers 18-12; Suns 12-19.

Record vs. Suns: 2-0.

Update: The Lakers have won six of their last eight games in Phoenix. Center Marcin Gortat had 21 points and 16 rebounds for the Suns in a 111-99 loss Friday to the Lakers. Steve Nash had 17 assists for the Suns.

— Mike Bresnahan