The Los Angeles Lakers (17-7) visit the Phoenix Suns (14-11) on Sunday. Tip-off from Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona, is at 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Lakers vs. Suns odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

Season series: Suns lead 1-0 with a 125-108 road win Dec. 1

The Lakers are coming off a 132-119 home loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup quarterfinals Wednesday as 7-point favorites with the the Over (243) cashing. In the loss, G Luka Doncic had 35 points, 8 assists and 5 boards.

The Suns also lost in the NBA Cup quarterfinals, getting blown out 138-89 by the Oklahoma City Thunder as 15.5-point road underdogs with the Over (221.5) cashing. The Suns never led and trailed by as

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