Suns struggle then rebound with decisive Raptors win
PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2026, 1:19 AM ET
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PHOENIX — On Saturday night the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns 108-105 at Footprint Center; Ryan Rollins scored 26 points with 10 rebounds, Kyle Kuzma exited with right Achilles tightness, and Devin Booker finished with 14 points as Phoenix extended its losing streak to five games. On Sunday the Suns snapped the skid, beating the Toronto Raptors 120-98 as Devin Booker scored 25 and Jalen Green added 20, lifting Phoenix to its 40th win; the results leave Phoenix navigating play-in territory this week while roster health and consistency remain focal points ahead of the postseason.
By Lauren Mitchell | JQJO News
Timeline of Events
- Saturday night: Milwaukee Bucks beat Phoenix Suns 108-105, extending Suns’ losing streak to five games.
- During that game Ryan Rollins scored 26 points and Kyle Kuzma left with right Achilles tightness.
- Postgame coverage emphasized Devin Booker’s late missed opportunities and Phoenix’s slipping standings position (39-32 noted).
- Sunday night: Phoenix defeated the Toronto Raptors 120-98, Devin Booker scored 25 and Jalen Green added 20.
- After the victory Phoenix recorded its 40th win and faces roster health and consistency decisions approaching postseason play.
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- The Suns' recent performance might affect your sports talk or betting decisions. Their struggle with consistency and health could be a factor in upcoming games. Keep an eye on player updates, especially Kyle Kuzma's Achilles situation.
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The Phoenix Suns benefited from Sunday’s 120-98 victory as Devin Booker (25 points) and secondary scorers stabilized production, ending a five-game losing streak and delivering the franchise its 40th win, improving immediate postseason positioning.
The Phoenix Suns suffered during a five-game skid highlighted by Devin Booker’s 14-point outing against Milwaukee and Kyle Kuzma’s right Achilles tightness, exposing depth concerns and creating urgency around rotations and player availability.
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