LeBron James battled a painful shin injury but led the Lakers to a 122-119 victory against the Phoenix Suns.

Despite a fierce duel with Kevin Durant, James finished with 32 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists.

Durant contributed 38 points, nine rebounds, and five assists in a closely contested match.

James endured a knee hit from Durant in the first quarter but continued to play through the discomfort.

The Lakers broke a three-game losing streak, securing their first in-season tournament win.

Coach Darvin Ham's lineup change, starting Cam Reddish and bringing Austin Reaves off the bench, proved effective.

Reaves, despite the lineup adjustment, responded with 15 points and seven assists.

The Lakers made 12-of-27 three-point shots and excelled in second-chance efforts during the game.

James emphasized the importance of finally taking the lead and making momentum shots in the fourth quarter.

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