Video highlights of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James who hit the game-winning free throws against the Phoenix Suns.

The LA Lakers survived a near-epic collapse against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. LeBron James was the hero for the game, helping the Lakers pull off the 116-114 win on the road.

That is, unless you're JJ Redick, because he lives for these types of situations. He got to do so today as the Los Angeles Lakers hacked out a 116-114 victory over the pesky Phoenix Suns. Those things – the collapse, the technicals, and the barbs – all happened in this game.

LOS ANGELES — The Phoenix Suns overcame losing Devin Booker to a groin injury in the first half to stun the Los Angeles Lakers, 125-108, Dec. 1, before a sellout crowd of 18,997 at Crypto.com Arena.

LeBron James hit Dillon Brooks with a thumbs-down gesture after the Suns star failed to score on Bronny James. Lakers rivalry drama continues.

In his 23rd season, James is averaging 17.6 points, 7.2 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game. He dropped 26 points against the Suns on Sunday, though he struggled to take care of the basketball amid a season-worst eight turnovers. Monday night was an eventful one for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.

PHOENIX — The ultimate achievement of Sunday’s 116-114 theatrical Phoenix Suns loss to the Los Angeles Lakers wasn’t how they lost or even how they roared back inside the game’s chaos. It was how a rivalry going back decades has now been reignited to a peak temperature we haven’t seen in many years.