Devin Booker, Suns Dominate Short-Handed Lakers

Devin Booker, Suns Dominate Short-Handed Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers guard Isaiah Thomas (31) moves the ball against Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (23), during an NBA game at Staples Center, in Los Angeles on Dec. 21, 2021. Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Devin Booker scored 24 points in his second game back from a hamstring injury as the visiting Phoenix Suns extended their latest winning streak to four games with a 108–90 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.

Deandre Ayton added 19 points with 11 rebounds and Mikal Bridges scored 14 points for the Suns, who recovered from a slow start to win for the 24th time in their last 26 games. Chris Paul had 11 points and nine assists.