The Lakers' defense has been a significant concern, entering the game with the fourth-worst defensive rating at 117.9, leading the league in fastbreak points allowed.
JJ Redick emphasized the need to reassess defensive strategies as the Lakers face top offenses, noting that the Suns' star players found it easy to score.
The Lakers exhibited an effort against the Suns, unlike the prior loss to the Nuggets, but their struggles persisted, emphasizing the need for better defensive execution.
Despite the Lakers' push to improve, their performance against the Suns showed that they were unable to counteract Phoenix's offensive dominance effectively throughout the game.
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