The Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James in their first preseason game of the 2024-25 NBA Season. Winning, 118-114. Suns Coach Mike Budenholzer experimented with a few different lineups, showed us that he has convinced the team to shoot more threes (!!!) and gave us a look at just about every single guy on the Suns. Join the PHNX Suns podcast for the Suns at Lakers postgame show to talk about what we saw in game 1 of preseason.

0:00 Intro
2:00 Initial reactions to game 1
6:00 Looking at the numbers & Phoenix’s 3PA
14:00 First look at a Budenholzer’s coaching style
21:00 Checking in on Ryan Dunn & Oso Ighodaro after STRONG performances
37:00 Damion Lee is our star of the game
43:00 Tyus Jones’ debut was solid + final thoughts on the game

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