Records: Lakers 26-7, Suns 13-20
Offensive ratings: Lakers 111.7 (6th), Suns 110.3 (9th)
Defensive ratings: Lakers 104.8 (6th), Suns 110.9 (19th)
Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Avery Bradley, Danny Green, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, JaVale McGee
Suns: Ricky Rubio, Devin Booker, Kelly Oubre, Dario Saric, Aron Baynes
Injuries: Lakers: none; Suns: Frank Kaminsky (questionable)
The Lakers coming in: The Lakers have won 2 straight games to move into the new calendar year at 26-7, atop of the western conference.