The Suns defeated the Lakers, 117-105. Deandre Ayton recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds for the Suns, while Chris Paul added eight points and 11 assists in the victory. Anthony Davis tallied 14 points, eight rebounds and two blocks for the Lakers, while Carmelo Anthony added eight points in the losing effort. The Suns improve to 1-1 in the preseason, while the Lakers fall to 0-2.