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Though it's extremely early in the season, the Suns' 111 points per game ranks bottom five in the NBA while they have the worst point differential in the league at -15.
Devin Booker called out the Suns’ slow starts after their 138-134 loss to the Jazz, saying Phoenix “needed this one."
But the Utah Jazz have quietly started as a pleasant surprise, winning their first game in blowout fashion as a double-digit underdog and also covering in a one-point loss. The Jazz visit the Phoenix Suns on Monday, and they should be lined as a short underdog once the betting odds are posted.
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After the Suns’ loss to the Jazz, Devin Booker praised Mark Williams’ energy and effort, saying the young center was “all over the place” and giving Phoenix a spark inside.
The Phoenix Suns' court design for select NBA Cup games at Mortgage Matchup Center this season will work quite well for Halloween.
Bet on Devin Booker's points prop for tonight's Suns vs. Nuggets expert predictions, picks & odds for Saturday.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Phoenix Suns stormed all the way back from a 20-point deficit to force overtime, but fell to the Utah Jazz, 138-134, before a sellout crowd of 18,186, Monday, Oct. 27, at Delta Center. Keyonte George put the Jazz (2-1) up for good, 136-134, with 40.2 seconds left.