Suns vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Sunday, March 16th 2025

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Suns vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Sunday, March 16th 2025

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Todays Sunday, March 16th Matchup Details

Sunday Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers
Todays Game is on Sunday, March 16th 2025
16/03/25 15:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers

Jaxson Hayes has converted 79.1% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games, 5.8% more than he’s made over the course of the year.

Jaxson Hayes has tallied 26.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.4 more than he’s tallied over the course of the season.

The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the 6th-most efficient shooting team in the league with the home court advantage this year.

The number of shots from the field against Nick Richards has been very high (11.0 per game) when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year (87th percentile).

Jaxson Hayes will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to raise player performance for all stats.

Austin Reaves has attempted 7.1 three-point shots per game this year, significantly higher than his 5.1 mark last year.

Austin Reaves has averaged 34.1 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking in the 93rd percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the NBA.

In regard to shots from behind the three-point arc, the 4th-most aggressive team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Lakers.

Austin Reaves will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually increases player production in all stat categories.

Dorian Finney-Smith has been on the court for 34.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 higher than he’s been on the court for in all games this year.

Dorian Finney-Smith will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to boost stat production across the board.

Luka Doncic has successfully made 42.7% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 8.6% more than he’s made overall this season.

Luka Doncic has attempted 11.6 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 more than he’s attempted in all games this season.

Luka Doncic has averaged 35.1 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 95th percentile.

Luka Doncic stands to get a boost in efficiency in all facets of the game considering holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Over the last 5 games when they are playing at home, opposing starting PFs have attempted 7.5 foul shots per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Phoenix Suns, finding it easy to draw fouls.

Austin Reaves has converted 6.8 foul shots per game over the last 15 games, 2.4 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year.

The matchup vs. Phoenix is a strong one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted a colossal 3.8 foul shots per game this year when the Phoenix Suns are away from home (2nd-most in the NBA).

Luka Doncic has attempted 7.2 free throws per game this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers

Jaxson Hayes has sunk 0.0% of his three-point shots this year, ranking him in the 6th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Jaxson Hayes has accumulated 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he’s accumulated over the course of the year.

The 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Lakers.

The Suns have played at the 6th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to decrease possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Offensive rebounds maintain possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with a mere 9.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged 1.5 3-pointers per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Suns, identifying this as a hard matchup.

Dorian Finney-Smith has sunk 26.9% of his 3-point shots with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 23rd percentile among all players in the league.

Dorian Finney-Smith has committed 2.3 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most-whistled players in the NBA (80th percentile).

The matchup against Phoenix is a tough one for threes; when the Suns are on the road, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged the least shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (0.9).

Luka Doncic has been called for 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the NBA (93rd percentile).

The matchup against Phoenix is a hard one for 3-point shots; when the Phoenix Suns are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting PGs have totaled the least shots from downtown per game in the league this year (1.6).

Luka Doncic has successfully made just 9.2 buckets per game this season, significantly lower than his 11.2 mark last season.

The matchup against Phoenix is a challenging one; when the Suns are the visiting team, they have allowed the least points per game in the league to the opposition’s starting PGs this year (12.2).

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