Lakers gone, Blazers gone, C's gone, Heat gone
Suns 113, Lakers 100
Suns take series, 4-2
The Los Angeles Lakers can beat a lot of NBA teams in a seven-game series, even with Anthony Davis all but out, even with LeBron James not-nearly the same. The Phoenix Suns are the hottest team in the calendar year, and the Phoenix Suns were absolutely not going to be one of those teams.
Phoenix developed a wall …
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