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The Suns rolled with the same starting five as the first two games with Devin Booker, Grayson Allen, Dillon Brooks, Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro.
The Phoenix Suns continue their three-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in the second of a back-to-back.
The Suns open the 2025-26 season Oct. 22 against the Sacramento Kings, the first regular-season look at the team without Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal.
Dillon Brooks embodied his polarizing “villain” identity in the Phoenix Suns’ season-opening win over the Kings.
The Suns completed the comeback with a 120-116 win over the Sacramento Kings before a sellout crowd of 17,071 Wednesday night, Oct. 22. Dillon Brooks hit three clutch free throws to give Phoenix the lead for good, 113-110, after Zach LaVine fouled him on a 3 with 1:03 left in the game.
Nikola Jokic recorded 14 points, 14 rebounds, and three steals in 32 minutes of action against the Phoenix Suns on Saturday.
Phoenix Suns (1-2, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (1-1, eighth in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Monday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix takes on Utah in Western Conference action Monday.
Nikola Jokic had his second triple-double of the season despite a quiet shooting night, Jamal Murray scored 23 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 133-111 in their home opener on Saturday night.