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Los Angeles Lakers: Offense stays hot, but defense carried them to victory

Los Angeles Lakers fans can take a deep breath, LeBron James got his first win as a member of the purple and gold. After coming out the gate 0-3, the Lakers sauntered into Arizona and got their first win of the season against the Phoenix Suns.

The offense looked as good, if not better than it has up to this point in the season. What got the Lakers their first win of the season was a concerted effort on the defensive end, it was evident from the start that LeBron and company were on a mission this game.