US EditionSuns Pile on Points, Woeful Jazz in Cruising to Victory
Phoenix Suns moved within 3.5 games of the Western Conference play-in spot with a 134-109 win over Utah, powered by Jalen Green's 31 points and a dominant first half.
- On Saturday, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Utah Jazz 134-109 before a sellout crowd of 17,071 at Mortgage Matchup Center, concluding a four-game road trip.
- A 21-2 first-quarter run established early control, propelling the Suns to a 37-17 lead and a season-high 73-45 halftime advantage while shooting 52.7% from the field.
- Jalen Green, Suns guard, scored a game-high 31 points in 22 minutes, while Devin Booker added 26 points and eight assists; neither starter played in the fourth quarter.
- The win moved Phoenix within 3 1/2 games of sixth-place Houston in the Western Conference, while Utah lost their fifth consecutive game.
- Suns coach Jordan Ott reported starters Dillon Brooks and Mark Williams participated in 5-on-5 drills before the game, saying, "That was helpful," regarding their potential return.
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PHOENIX — Jalen Green scored 31 points, Devin Booker had 26 and the Phoenix Suns routed the Utah Jazz 134-109 on Saturday night in the NBA. Grayson Allen added 19 points, Oso Ighodaro scored 13 and Khaman Maluach had 12 and nine rebounds for the Suns, who had lost six of their previous seven games. The win moved Phoenix within 3 1/2 games of sixth-place Houston, the last position to stay out of the Western Conference play-in round. READ: NBA: Ja…
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