Suns
Phoenix
Western Conference
Pacific
20
16
36
999
56
23
8
35
89
48
54
28
21
75
33
8
41
2
26
15
16
29
125
4
65
33
51
2223
1218
55
06
04
67
65
31
96
01
69
54
62
2743
6060
57
11
19
2024
108
5
1111
710
64
1012
13
1025
01
56
51
53
2827
6060
6
3
50
22
12
55
0
0
0
6
3
9
0
6
5
6
27
60
5
3
60
23
18
78
6
4
67
5
1
6
1
9
4
2
43
60
5
1
20
20
10
50
11
7
64
10
1
11
0
5
5
5
28
60
7
1
14
24
8
33
11
10
91
12
3
15
1
6
1
3
27
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Eric
Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe
True
29
7
12
58
1
2
50
5
7
71
0
2
2
8
3
0
1
2
20
14
none
Markieff
Morris
Markieff Morris
True
29
3
8
38
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
6
6
4
2
0
4
2
6
14
none
Goran
Dragić
Goran Dragić
True
28
8
11
73
2
3
67
0
1
0
1
5
6
3
0
0
1
3
18
30
none
P.J.
Tucker
P.J. Tucker
True
23
4
8
50
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
4
4
1
3
0
0
3
9
22
none
Alex
Len
Alex Len
True
15
5
6
83
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
0
0
0
1
4
10
5
none
Miles
Plumlee
Miles Plumlee
False
23
3
6
50
0
0
0
3
3
100
2
5
7
2
2
0
2
0
9
13
none
Isaiah
Thomas
Isaiah Thomas
False
23
6
10
60
3
5
60
3
4
75
0
0
0
3
5
0
6
4
18
-2
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
21
4
10
40
1
2
50
2
2
100
2
4
6
2
0
1
0
4
11
-4
none
Marcus
Morris
Marcus Morris
False
21
5
10
50
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
10
5
none
Archie
Goodwin
Archie Goodwin
False
8
3
4
75
0
1
0
6
7
86
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
12
-10
none
Shavlik
Randolph
Shavlik Randolph
False
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
-5
none
T.J.
Warren
T.J. Warren
False
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
-1
none
Tyler
Ennis
Tyler Ennis
False
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
-1
none
6
January
2015
Tuesday
BMO Harris Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Bucks
Milwaukee
False
Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
24
10
34
1162
879
26
9
35
83
38
46
29
24
83
34
9
43
4
22
9
20
24
109
4
45
13
29
2018
910
45
014
011
79
75
24
99
10
45
52
75
1934
6060
107
32
30
2223
910
41
213
211
99
913
21
934
21
58
11
62
2333
6060
4
1
25
20
9
45
0
0
0
7
2
9
1
4
5
7
19
60
5
3
60
18
10
56
14
11
79
5
4
9
0
5
2
5
34
60
10
3
30
22
9
41
2
2
100
9
2
11
2
5
1
6
23
60
7
2
29
23
10
43
13
11
85
13
1
14
1
8
1
2
33
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kyle
Lowry
Kyle Lowry
True
34
6
17
35
3
8
38
4
4
100
0
3
3
7
2
0
3
4
19
-5
none
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
32
9
14
64
0
0
0
3
4
75
3
7
10
1
0
0
3
1
21
-12
double
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
True
26
5
10
50
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
5
6
0
0
0
2
1
12
-16
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
16
2
4
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
5
-12
none
Landry
Fields
Landry Fields
True
16
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
2
3
0
2
1
2
-6
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
28
4
10
40
2
6
33
7
7
100
0
3
3
3
1
0
1
3
17
-7
none
James
Johnson
James Johnson
False
25
7
9
78
0
0
0
3
4
75
1
6
7
2
2
1
2
3
17
5
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
22
2
6
33
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
6
-14
none
Greivis
Vásquez
Greivis Vásquez
False
22
0
6
0
0
4
0
2
2
100
0
2
2
4
0
0
3
4
2
-15
none
Tyler
Hansbrough
Tyler Hansbrough
False
9
1
2
50
0
0
0
2
4
50
2
2
4
1
0
0
1
2
4
-2
none
Lucas
Nogueira
Lucas Nogueira
False
5
1
1
100
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
3
4
4
none
Chuck
Hayes
Chuck Hayes
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Greg
Stiemsma
Greg Stiemsma
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
8
January
2015
Thursday
Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Hornets
Charlotte
True
The Phoenix Suns ( 20 - 16 ) defeated the Toronto Raptors ( 24 - 10 ) 125 - 109 on Sunday at the US Airways Center in Phoenix . The Suns were hot right from the beginning in this one , having an outstanding first half where they out - scored the Raptors 70 - 53 . They finished the game shooting 54 percent from the field and 35 percent from the three - point line , while the Raptors shot 46 percent from the floor and 35 percent from beyond the arc . The Suns had a solid defensive effort , and forced the Raptors into 21 turnovers . As a whole , the Suns got scoring from all over the place , with seven players reaching double figures in points . Eric Bledsoe led the team , going 7 - for - 12 from the field and 1 - for - 2 from the three - point line to score 20 points , while also adding eight assists . This outing caps off a strong week and a half offensively for Bledsoe , who 's averaged 22 points over his last five games . Goran Dragic also had a strong shooting display , as he went 8 - for - 11 from the field and 2 - for - 3 from beyond the arc to score 18 points in 28 minutes . After struggling with his shot on Friday against the 76ers , it was good to see him turn things around , and give the Suns their very effective backcourt duo back . Coming off the bench , Isaiah Thomas had a very efficient outing , scoring 18 points ( 6 - 10 FG , 3 - 5 3Pt , 3 - 4 FT ) and adding five steals . Not really known for his defensive presence , the five steals were a season - high for him . Also , in only 15 minutes , Alex Len scored 10 points ( 5 - 6 FG ) of his own . The Raptors saw an extremely strong showing by Jonas Valanciunas , who posted 21 points ( 9 - 14 FG , 3 - 4 FT ) and 10 rebounds . The double - double pushed his season averages to 12 points and 9 rebounds per game on the year . Kyle Lowry continued to excel offensively with the absence of DeMar DeRozan . Lowry went 6 - for - 17 from the field and 3 - for - 8 from the three - point line to score 19 points , while also contributing seven assists and two steals . Over his last six outings , he 's averaging an impressive 26 points per game . Coming off the bench both Louis Williams ( 4 - 10 FG , 2 - 6 3Pt , 7 - 7 FT ) and James Johnson ( 7 - 9 FG , 3 - 4 FT ) had 17 points apiece . Terrence Ross was the other Raptor to reach double figures , as he had 12 points ( 5 - 10 FG , 2 - 3 3Pt ) and six rebounds . The Suns ' next game will be on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday , while the Raptors will be at home against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday .
The Phoenix Suns (20 - 16) defeated the Toronto Raptors (24 - 10) 125 - 109 on Sunday at the US Airways Center in Phoenix. The Suns were hot right from the beginning in this one, having an outstanding first half where they out - scored the Raptors 70 - 53. They finished the game shooting 54 percent from the field and 35 percent from the three - point line, while the Raptors shot 46 percent from the floor and 35 percent from beyond the arc. The Suns had a solid defensive effort, and forced the Raptors into 21 turnovers. As a whole, the Suns got scoring from all over the place, with seven players reaching double figures in points. Eric Bledsoe led the team, going 7 - for - 12 from the field and 1 - for - 2 from the three - point line to score 20 points, while also adding eight assists. This outing caps off a strong week and a half offensively for Bledsoe, who's averaged 22 points over his last five games. Goran Dragic also had a strong shooting display, as he went 8 - for - 11 from the field and 2 - for - 3 from beyond the arc to score 18 points in 28 minutes. After struggling with his shot on Friday against the 76ers, it was good to see him turn things around, and give the Suns their very effective backcourt duo back. Coming off the bench, Isaiah Thomas had a very efficient outing, scoring 18 points (6 - 10 FG, 3 - 5 3Pt, 3 - 4 FT) and adding five steals. Not really known for his defensive presence, the five steals were a season - high for him. Also, in only 15 minutes, Alex Len scored 10 points (5 - 6 FG) of his own. The Raptors saw an extremely strong showing by Jonas Valanciunas, who posted 21 points (9 - 14 FG, 3 - 4 FT) and 10 rebounds. The double - double pushed his season averages to 12 points and 9 rebounds per game on the year. Kyle Lowry continued to excel offensively with the absence of DeMar DeRozan. Lowry went 6 - for - 17 from the field and 3 - for - 8 from the three - point line to score 19 points, while also contributing seven assists and two steals. Over his last six outings, he's averaging an impressive 26 points per game. Coming off the bench both Louis Williams (4 - 10 FG, 2 - 6 3Pt, 7 - 7 FT) and James Johnson (7 - 9 FG, 3 - 4 FT) had 17 points apiece. Terrence Ross was the other Raptor to reach double figures, as he had 12 points (5 - 10 FG, 2 - 3 3Pt) and six rebounds. The Suns' next game will be on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, while the Raptors will be at home against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday.
The Phoenix Suns (20 - 16) defeated the Toronto Raptors (24 - 10) 125 - 109 on Sunday at the US Airways Center in Phoenix. The Suns were hot right from the beginning in this one, having an outstanding first half where they out - scored the Raptors 70 - 53. They finished the game shooting 54 percent from the field and 35 percent from the three - point line, while the Raptors shot 46 percent from the floor and 35 percent from beyond the arc. The Suns had a solid defensive effort, and forced the Raptors into 21 turnovers. As a whole, the Suns got scoring from all over the place, with seven players reaching double figures in points. Eric Bledsoe led the team, going 7 - for - 12 from the field and 1 - for - 2 from the three - point line to score 20 points, while also adding eight assists. This outing caps off a strong week and a half offensively for Bledsoe, who's averaged 22 points over his last five games. Goran Dragic also had a strong shooting display, as he went 8 - for - 11 from the field and 2 - for - 3 from beyond the arc to score 18 points in 28 minutes. After struggling with his shot on Friday against the 76ers, it was good to see him turn things around, and give the Suns their very effective backcourt duo back. Coming off the bench, Isaiah Thomas had a very efficient outing, scoring 18 points (6 - 10 FG, 3 - 5 3Pt, 3 - 4 FT) and adding five steals. Not really known for his defensive presence, the five steals were a season - high for him. Also, in only 15 minutes, Alex Len scored 10 points (5 - 6 FG) of his own. The Raptors saw an extremely strong showing by Jonas Valanciunas, who posted 21 points (9 - 14 FG, 3 - 4 FT) and 10 rebounds. The double - double pushed his season averages to 12 points and 9 rebounds per game on the year. Kyle Lowry continued to excel offensively with the absence of DeMar DeRozan. Lowry went 6 - for - 17 from the field and 3 - for - 8 from the three - point line to score 19 points, while also contributing seven assists and two steals. Over his last six outings, he's averaging an impressive 26 points per game. Coming off the bench both Louis Williams (4 - 10 FG, 2 - 6 3Pt, 7 - 7 FT) and James Johnson (7 - 9 FG, 3 - 4 FT) had 17 points apiece. Terrence Ross was the other Raptor to reach double figures, as he had 12 points (5 - 10 FG, 2 - 3 3Pt) and six rebounds. The Suns' next game will be on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, while the Raptors will be at home against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday.
<GAME> <DATE> 4 January 2015 <DAY> Sunday <STADIUM> US Airways Center <CITY> Phoenix <HOME> <TEAM> Suns <CITY> Phoenix <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 125 <WINS-LOSSES> 20 16 <QTRS> 27 43 28 27 <TEAM-AST> 26 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 48 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 41 <TEAM-TO> 16 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 6 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Tuesday <NEXT-STADIUM> BMO Harris Bradley Center <NEXT-CITY> Milwaukee <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Milwaukee <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bucks <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Raptors <CITY> Toronto <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 109 <WINS-LOSSES> 24 10 <QTRS> 19 34 23 33 <TEAM-AST> 22 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 24 <TEAM-REB> 43 <TEAM-TO> 20 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 8 January 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <NEXT-CITY> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hornets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Eric Bledsoe <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 12 58 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 2 <AST> 8 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Thomas <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 18 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 0 <AST> 3 <STL> 5 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Goran Dragić <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 18 <FG> 8 11 73 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Archie Goodwin <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 12 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 6 7 86 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marcus Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alex Len <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 6 83 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Miles Plumlee <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> P. J. Tucker <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Markieff Morris <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> T. J. Warren <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Ennis <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shavlik Randolph <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 14 64 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 10 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kyle Lowry <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 19 <FG> 6 17 35 <FG3> 3 8 38 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 9 78 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lou Williams <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 17 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 7 7 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lucas Nogueira <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Hansbrough <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greivis Vásquez <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 6 0 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Landry Fields <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Stiemsma <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chuck Hayes <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none