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Inside the Suns: Western Conference standings, Jalen Green, the Suns’ starting lineup
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The Suns used a 21-2 run in the first quarter to open up a 37-17 lead. Green had 11 points in the quarter, making three of Phoenix’s eight 3-pointers in the period. Phoenix posted its biggest halftime lead of the season at 73-45, led by Green's 20 points.
Jalen Green’s standout performance fueled the Suns to a 134-109 victory over the Utah Jazz. Jalen Green and the Phoenix Suns have kept their momentum this season, even after losing Kevin Durant in the offseason.
The Phoenix Suns remain in the hunt for one of the six guaranteed NBA Western Conference playoff spots as they embark on a grueling end-of-regular-season schedule.
Phoenix enters without Dillon Brooks, who is suspended after picking up his 16th technical foul just before the All-Star break. His absence removes edge and defensive versatility, two traits that have quietly defined the Suns’ identity this season. That shifts the spotlight directly onto Jalen Green, who returns, saying he feels the best he has all year, per Duane Rankin of AZCentral.
Devin Booker got his first 40-ball this season, and it came in familiar territory – inside one of the four buildings with his name attached to the scoring record. Scoring a season-high 43 points, grabbing seven rebounds, and dishing five assists, Booker ...
AUSTIN – Devin Booker’s exit from last night’s matchup due to hip soreness brought out nervous yet realistic reactions from both Head Coach Jordan Ott and Phoenix star Jalen Green. “I just want to see the guys play together. That’s it.