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Raptors End Suns' Streak with Fourth-Quarter Comeback

3/14/2026

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Summary

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The Toronto Raptors defeated the Phoenix Suns 122-115, ending the Suns' four-game winning streak.
The Suns led by 10 points in the fourth quarter but were outscored 27-10 in the final eight minutes.
Brandon Ingram led the Raptors with 36 points.
Jalen Green scored 34 for Phoenix, tying his career-high with eight three-pointers.
Devin Booker added 31 points for the Phoenix Suns but committed crucial late turnovers.

History

Historical Context

The Chicago Bulls won their sixth NBA championship in 1998, defeating the Utah Jazz 4-2 in the Finals. This victory marked the culmination of an era dominated by Michael Jordan, who averaged 33.5 points per game and was named Finals MVP for the sixth time. The series garnered the highest TV ratings in NBA history, solidifying the league's growing popularity and competitive nature.

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Story summary

The Toronto Raptors defeated the Phoenix Suns 122-115, ending the Suns' four-game winning streak.
The Suns led by 10 points in the fourth quarter but were outscored 27-10 in the final eight minutes.
Brandon Ingram led the Raptors with 36 points.
Jalen Green scored 34 for Phoenix, tying his career-high with eight three-pointers.
Devin Booker added 31 points for the Phoenix Suns but committed crucial late turnovers.

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