Lakers clinch playoff berth, Pacific Division title with Suns loss

The Los Angeles Lakers have clinched a playoff berth and the Pacific Division title after the Phoenix Suns lost to the Orlando Magic. The Lakers currently sit as the third seed in the West and could cement their claim with wins over upcoming opponents.
The Los Angeles Lakers have secured a playoff spot and the Pacific Division title. This is their second consecutive year finishing atop the division. The Lakers have won 11 of their last 17 games and currently sit as the third seed in the West. They are one game ahead of the Denver Nuggets and three games ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets. The Lakers can solidify their third seed position with wins over the Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Suns, and Utah Jazz.
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