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THE LOS ANGELES - Anthony Davis had 27 points and nine rebounds Wednesday night in the Lakers' 122-111 victory over the Phoenix Suns, who were furious with the game's large free-throw disparity favoring Los Angeles.
Suns coach Monty Williams delivered only one comment before departing his postgame press conference, both blasting the game officials and explaining what he believes as a trend of biased calling against his club in previous games. In comparison to the Suns' 20, the Lakers made 46 free throws, outscoring Phoenix by 21 points.
"Where do you see a game with 46 free throws for one team?" stated Williams. "That's just not right. It doesn't matter how you cut it. We are experiencing it too frequently. Other teams are reaching, other teams are hitting, and we're not getting the same call, and I'm weary of it. It is aged. Twenty free throws to forty-six with Devin Booker on our squad. He gets 12. Our bench had no free throws, after all. It's just … I've had it. Been talking about the same idea for a long. Whatever team it is, doesn't matter."
Booker scored 25 of his 33 points in the second half for the Suns, who have been called for 31 personal fouls in each of their previous two games. Chris Paul stated the box score was "a touch weird-looking."
"We've been witnessing some insane stuff in different scenarios," Paul remarked. "I watch a lot of basketball, and ... we've got a player (Booker) that gets (to the rim) night in and night out, and you don't necessarily see the same (calls) (calls). It's absurd. Ridiculous that some of (the authorities) are so difficult to interact with because the communication with them is so bad."
For Los Angeles, D'Angelo Russell scored 26 points. In LeBron James' latest injury absence, the Lakers moved to 7-5 with an outstanding second half led by Austin Reaves, who finished with 25 points and a career-high 11 assists after entering the starting lineup.
Reaves made 13 free throws after making a career-high 18 against Orlando in the previous game.
"(Reaves) was crucial for us, and he's been huge for us all year," Lakers coach Darvin Johnson said. "He's in a wonderful spot right now, feeling his game and engaged into what we're trying to do."
For the Suns, who have dropped five of six, Paul scored 18 points. Since May 2021, Phoenix hasn't dropped a game to the Lakers in six contests.
The Lakers hit 27 free throws in the first half to the Suns' 10, but Phoenix fought back to trail by only one point with 7:29 to play. Davis, Russell and Reaves then scored every point in a 16-6 Lakers surge to put it away.
It's kind of easier for them to give us some once the game is controlled in the first half and we are down 20 to 30 free throws, according to Booker. "I watch these games every night, as Chris mentioned, so I can kind of comprehend what's going on. I am aware of the agendas being advanced, and I'm just trying to dismiss them from my mind so I can compete."
Booker added six rebounds and five assists, but Jarred Vanderbilt kept him in check at crucial times as the Lakers steadily extended their advantage in the fourth quarter.
Deandre Ayton did not go to Los Angeles as he missed his second game with a hip issue, and Kevin Durant missed his sixth consecutive game for Phoenix due to an ankle injury.
The Suns will be without James for the third time this year as he continues to be out with a foot issue. James will be reevaluated later this week, but the Lakers have stayed quiet about his recuperation thus far.
Los Angeles' chances of making the playoffs were put in jeopardy by defeats to Houston and Dallas last week, but they have since recovered to tie for ninth position in the Western Conference postseason standings after two straight wins.
TIP-INS \sSuns: Landry Shamet scored 15 points in his second game back following a 25-game hiatus with a left foot ailment.
Lakers: Reaves produced a career-high 35 points in Los Angeles' last game, leading Howard to move him into Malik Beasley's starting role. Beasley nailed two 3-pointers off the bench.
Suns are visiting Sacramento on Friday.
Lakers: On Friday, they host Oklahoma City.
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