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Suns Bury Short-Handed Grizzlies With Season-High 22 Threes, 117-98

Former Grizzlies Dillon Brooks and Grayson Allen led Phoenix in a turnover-heavy night for Memphis.

Overview

  • Phoenix drilled 22 three-pointers on 56 attempts to close a two-game road trip with a comfortable win.
  • Dillon Brooks scored 21 points and Grayson Allen added 19, with both hitting five threes against their former team.
  • Memphis, playing the second night of a back-to-back without Ja Morant and several rotation players, had only 10 available.
  • The Grizzlies committed 18 turnovers that became 25 Suns points as Memphis shot 42 percent from the field.
  • The victory lifted Phoenix to 22-15 overall and 10-10 on the road, with seven wins in its last nine; the Suns host the Knicks on Friday and the Grizzlies host the Thunder.