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Suns Rout Raptors to End 5-Game Skid
Devin Booker scored 25 points as the Suns improved to 40 wins this season, overcoming injuries and ending a five-game losing streak with a 120-98 victory.
- On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns beat the Toronto Raptors 120-98 at Mortgage Matchup Center, snapping a five-game losing streak, with Devin Booker scoring 25 and Jalen Green adding 20.
- Banged-Up Suns pressed for a response as they avenged last week's loss in Toronto during the second game of a back-to-back homestand despite missing O'Neale, Allen, Brooks, and Williams.
- With nine first-half scorers, Phoenix finished 18-of-40 on 3s, and Booker shot 9-of-15 from the field, including 3-of-6 from deep, leading by as many as 31.
- Phoenix moved to 40 wins, a four-win improvement over last year with 10 games left, while Toronto's loss left the Raptors 39-31 in the Eastern race; the Suns host Denver on March 24.
- The Suns' bench production — Ryan Dunn scoring 12 and Rasheer Fleming adding 11 — provided a lift; Phoenix sits seventh in the West while Denver is fifth, trailing by four games, and the four-guard starting lineup holds a 0-2 record.
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Devin Booker scores 25, Suns cruise past the Raptors 120-98 to end a 5-game skid
Devin Booker scored 25 points, Jalen Green added 20 and the Phoenix Suns snapped a five-game losing skid by beating the Toronto Raptors 120-98.
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Devin Booker scored 25 points, Jalen Green scored 20 and the Phoenix Suns cut a five-loss streak by beating 120-98 to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
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