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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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On Sunday (local time) at the National Basketball Association (NBA) at the Phoenix Suns there was nothing for the Toronto Raptors to pick up. The Canadians had no chance at the 98:120. Jakob Pöltl stayed for the first time in more than four years without a point in an NBA game. The 30-year-old Viennese scored with two assists and blocks each in 16:35 minutes on the floor. Scottie Barnes came to 17 meters for Toronto. Devin Booker led the hosts w…

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AZCentral broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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